Thanks so much for publishing such an excellent piece on Dave Shapiro's sad and untimely passing [“How could this happen?”, The Commons, May 4].
I really appreciated that you took the time to look at this in depth.
Rick Gordon was the founding director of the Compass School, which operated in Westminster from...
BRATTLEBORO-Have you been to 69A Elliot St. yet? Please stop in soon! It's such a...
BRATTLEBORO-I am a Connecticut-born Yankee American, second-generation Irish immigrant, raised-Catholic, 62-year-old woman working in Brattleboro.
DUMMERSTON-Without wanting to validate Trump's demonization of America's shockingly large homeless population, I would like...
They came on foot and on bicycle. Approximately 100 cyclists took over Western Avenue on Sept. 8 as they participated in the Windham County Rise for Climate Rally and Ride. The riders took a turn, glided down Green Street, turned left onto Elliot Street, and finally pedaled their way along Main Street to the Town Common, where they were met by more than 100 marchers who walked from Plaza Park across from the Brattleboro Food Co-op. The rally and ride...
The Vermont Theatre Company will present a mystery dinner theater production: a Las Vegas wedding and murder, Viva Las Vegas. The play is to be presented at the Evening Star Grange in Dummerston Center on Sept. 21 and 22. The action takes place in rockin' Las Vegas where it appears love has won out in the battle of wills between the spoiled Virgen White and her controlling and brilliant father, Pearly Gates Gamboling Emporium owner Blackjack White. E.Z. Ryder, the...
UNITY, N.H.-If the "Zionist Project" is fair game according to Kate Casa, then so is Hamas's "Islamist Project" - that of the Muslim Brotherhood. It's less about Palestinian statehood and more about establishing a repressive Islamic state ruled by sharia law. If Casa is OK with that, then I'm speechless. I hate the Israeli occupation just like most everyone else does, and I understand that the Palestinian Authority is weak and marginalized. Israel is responsible for that. Israel is also...
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