ATHENS — “This is not normal,” a New York City resident observed the other day about the polar vortex, snow, ice, then spring-like days followed by more snow and more ice. “The Earth is off its axis or something.”
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Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
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“I don't want to go,” Yi-Soon Kim said, when asked about her decision to sell the business - the Shin La Restaurant - that she and her husband, Tae-Mo Kim, have owned on Main Street for almost 35 years. “It's very hard,” Mrs. Kim said. “The customers are very graceful, they are so nice to me. They're like friends and family.” But Mrs. Kim is nearing age 65, and she said she “wants to prepare while I'm still healthy.” She...
How did Bach become Bach? The Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble seeks to answer that question with “Connecting Passageways to Bach,” a concert focused on composers who helped steer Johann Sebastian Bach's pathway to becoming one of the great pillars of Western Classical Music. According to a news release, the concert will showcase music for two cellos - including the rare five-string piccolo cello - performed on period instruments by members of the internationally-acclaimed Sarasa ensemble: Timothy Merton, Baroque cello; Jennifer...
As an active member of the Manchester/Dorset-area community and a person deeply involved with a number of not-for-profit entities, I have had the privilege over the years of working with some of the state's older, more committed, and certainly generous citizens. Many of these individuals have had a great impact on their local communities in a variety of different ways and, unfortunately, we might quickly be losing this vital section of Vermont's population. Not only are we losing their good-natured...
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