“A simple quiz” [Voices, Sept. 5] was a very-well-done article.
To any who might say that I'm anti-God or even anti-religion, I would reply: No. Just anti-theocracy.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
As a result of continued strong demand for quality services and a desire to meet the increasingly diverse needs of Brattleboro and surrounding communities, the Mulberry Bush will begin offering a wider array of programs starting this September and will operate under a new name - the Mulberry Bush Independent School. “We have been growing and thriving for many years now, and at the same time early care and early education in Vermont and the nation have continued to evolve...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present a Celtic Music Festival featuring bands Cantrip, House of Hamill, and Hildaland, as part of the "Bandwagon Summer Series," on Sunday, August 13, at 4 p.m. at Scott Farm, 707 Kipling Rd. The triple bill features multi-instrumentalists and singers from both sides of the Atlantic who build upon traditional Celtic music with original songs and tunes, innovative arrangements, and three-part harmonies. Twilight Music and Next Stage Production Director Barry Stockwell said in...
Protecting farmland is a good investment. Farmland attracts tourists. The towns that have protected the most land from development have the lowest property taxes. That's according to a study by the Vermont League of Cities and Towns. This kind of investment helps rich and poor Vermonters alike. The state pays almost all of low-income homeowners' property taxes for them. Poor renters are eligible for state money to help pay their rent. In Dummerston, the Selectboard is proposing an investment of...
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