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Alternative school expands campus, program
Community House has added a high school at 80 Linden St. to its Community School House programs and Oak Street campus holdings.
With the acquisition and renovation of the historic, newly renovated Deacon John Holbrook House, day students in grades 9-12 in the program now, for the first time, have a dedicated high school building.
Village mural gets some repairs
Mural on Flatiron Building gets some attention after nearly 25 years of exposure to Vermont’s fickle weather
As it approaches a quarter century since it was originally painted, the large mural on the Flatiron Building greeting northbound travelers as they enter the Bellows Falls Square is undergoing repairs and stabilization efforts. Based on original design sketches and paintings by local artist Ezra Veitch, the 32-foot-by-40-foot mural,
The toughest job
A Hinsdale author chronicles the ups and downs of how he and his wife cared for three aging parents and offers advice for how to cope
The number of people in the United States age 65 and older reached 55.8 million in 2020, or nearly 17% of the population. That is estimated to grow to 73 million by 2030, and by 2050, it is estimated that 27 million people will need long-term care. That figure...