PUTNEY-After years of planning and navigating legal challenges, co-developers Windham-Windsor Housing Trust (WWHT) and Burlington-based...
BRATTLEBORO-Most matriarchs observe Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May. But Guilford great-great-grandmother Shirley...
ROCKINGHAM-A crew from Hartgen Archeological Associates spent a week at the Rockingham Meeting House earlier...
BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Area Farmers' Market (BAFM) is proudly celebrating 50-plus years of bringing locally grown...
Green Up Day 2012 will take place on Saturday, May 5. Vermont was the first state to designate a special day for cleaning up the entire state, 41 years ago in 1970. Anyone can help. Residents can arrange a group or just show up at one of the Windham County locations below. There they can pick up bags, check in, and have a complimentary coffee and doughnut, or even breakfast. Participants are encouraged to wear bright colors, sturdy shoes, and...
On Friday, June 11, the parking lot of Epsilon Spires will transform into an open-air movie theater for the second installment of the 2021 Backlot Cinema Series. The evening features films that use anaglyph 3D technology, a process of combining images tinted red and blue to create a stereoscopic effect when viewed with special glasses. Programming Director Jamie Mohr said in a news release that she was inspired by how 3D films “allow the audience to actively participate in the...
As I start my car in the morning to drive to work, I hear in my head the opening measures of the Prelude of the Bach D minor cello suite. Pushing the waiting CD into its slot, I hear those measures in the same key that played in my mind. After some 12 measures, however, I lose the melody; I hear dynamics, I hear vibrato and the sound of the bow sliding over the strings, I sense some rise and...
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