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The next stage of the ongoing renovations to the Rockingham Free Public Library (RFPL) have forced the library to close through Sept. 3. But patrons need not worry about going into book withdrawal or about accumulating fines during the closure. The RFPL staff has done as much as it can to make these next two weeks as painless as possible. “Because this was announced with such short notice, there may be patrons with items due during the closing, so we...
It is difficult to believe that the world is not spinning out of control. As I write, I am listening to President Obama's news conference following the killings of police in Dallas, an event that occurred in the same week that two horrendous killings of black men were committed by police officers and captured on social media. I am in a family cabin in Green River, a summer dwelling we have owned for more than five decades - an old...
Only a few days remain to view the current exhibits at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. Closing March 8: • “VT Kids Design Glass II,” a sequel to 2011's popular exhibit and community outreach program, where 21 professional glass artists created 24 unique sculptures based on kids' drawings of imaginary creatures. • “Jerry's Map” by Jerry Gretzinger, which began in 1963 with a doodled map of a small imaginary town and now comprises more than 2,600 panels. • Sabra...
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