This is a well-written article on Crescent Dragonwagon. I am an alumnus of Fearless Writing and love her honesty when she speaks. She is an outstanding instructor and positive influence.
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...
The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has begun to hit Vermont hard. The Vermont Department of Health reported Jan. 4 that 68,957 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state since March 2020, including 3,962 people in Windham County. According to the Health Department, 1,727 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Jan. 4. Added to 2,625 new cases reported for the period between Dec. 30 and Jan. 3, this makes 4,352 new cases since Dec. 29. There were...
St. Mary's in the Mountains invites everyone to help welcome in the holiday season with its third annual Red Door Community Carol Sing on the afternoon of Saturday, Dec. 1. All are invited to join the community in celebrating the season, singing traditional carols and seasonal favorites, and enjoying musical performances by Deerfield Valley musicians, as well as “tasty treats and surprises,” event organizers write. The red doors of the church at 13 East Main St. will open at 3:15...
BRATTLEBORO-I've known Isaac Evans-Frantz for several years, and I am glad he is running for Selectboard. Isaac's Brattleboro roots run deep. He was born here, grew up in a low-income family and graduated from Brattleboro Union High School before going on to college. His hard-scrabble upbringing gives him the experience to understand those in town who can't afford huge increases in local property taxes. So I admire the way he has shone a light on the way the current Selectboard...
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