BRATTLEBORO — RE: “A community photographer, mentor, and friend” [Editorial, April 3]:
A nice tribute to a good friend who is already missed by many.
BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
Senator Peter Galbraith reads his 2010 campaign brochure. He checks over his list of campaign promises, assessing which ones he met in his first term. Settled on an overstuffed couch in his Townshend home, the former ambassador and author has swapped his customary suit and tie for shorts, a button-down shirt, and bright blue Crocs. In 2010, Galbraith promised to expand health care, attract investment and jobs to Windham County, advance a green-energy future, keep Vermont special by protecting its...
On Saturday and Sunday, July 17 and 18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Rock River Artists will open their studios to the public for their annual Open Studio Tour. “With a wealth of creative talent tucked away in its hills and valleys and the lushness of the summer landscape on display, the Rock River Artist Tour offers a close-up look at the richness of life and art-making in this unique region of southern Vermont,” the collective of professional...
For 28 nights, Brenda Siegel and Josh Lisenby slept outside on the State House steps. Lying in sleeping bags in frigid weather, eating food brought to them by volunteers, the two succeeded in their mission to change policy around the General Assistance Motel Program. Because of Brenda and Josh, hundreds of Vermonters experiencing homelessness got access to shelter around the state in the heart of winter. Because of Brenda and Josh, many in our state did not have to sleep...
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