Eve Fritz
What’s new at school?
Windham County schools prepare for the start of a new academic year
¶sites.google.com/halifaxschool.net/southern-valley/; 802-368-2888; 246 Branch Rd., West Halifax
• First day of school: Tuesday, Aug. 30.
Finding resilience in the face of hardship
The slogan ‘Vermont Strong’ has outlived its origins in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene. It continues to symbolizes the efforts of community helping neighbors in crisis.
Even though it was almost 12 years ago, I still get nervous when it rains. With climate change, the rains are only going to get heavier, loosening the soil even more, eroding the land that sits on the edge of its rivers and creeks. I think about “Vermont Strong,”
Women were given a sacred gift to choose
I was watching the news at work, and I had to look away. I felt physically sick as I heard about one state after another. I think I cried, vented for a long time and, at the depths of my soul, I was legitimately terrified for our country and...