Following are links to warnings for Town Meeting Day in Windham County.
• Brattleboro - sample ballot (charter amendments)
• Dover
• Grafton
• Guilford
• Halifax
• Jamaica
• Marlboro
• Newfane - sample ballot
• Putney
• Stratton
Following are links to warnings for Town Meeting Day in Windham County.
• Brattleboro - sample ballot (charter amendments)
• Dover
• Grafton
• Guilford
• Halifax
• Jamaica
• Marlboro
• Newfane - sample ballot
• Putney
• Stratton
BRATTLEBORO-Last week, the Vermont Legislature adjourned after passing a controversial education reform bill that many...
WINDHAM-Approximately 40 people gathered at the Windham Meeting House on June 17 for "What's Possible,
BRATTLEBORO-Three school districts will begin their summer meals programs, distributing free, weekly meal kits to...
WESTMINSTER-After completing its 25th school year of operation, The Compass School recently and abruptly announced...
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is entering its third year of the six year process for re-licensing five hydroelectric facilities along the Connecticut River, in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. TransCanada owns the Wilder, Bellows Falls, and Vernon projects to the north; while FirstLight Hydro Generating Company owns the Turners Falls and Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage in Massachusetts. It is a complicated process along a river that shares interstate boundaries and involves New Hampshire's Connecticut River Valley Resource Commission...
The ichthys (or the “Jesus Fish” as it is more commonly known) has become an icon of modern Christianity. It so often can be seen on the rear of automobiles that it has spawned many parodies. The most familiar is perhaps the Darwin fish: an ichthys symbol with “evolved” legs and feet attached, and usually with the word “Darwin” or “Evolve” inside. The punch line plays up how Darwin's scientific theory of evolution contrasts with creationism which is often associated...
When my roommate, Frank Parker, was stopped by the doorman in the fancy lobby, it could only have been racism. My therapist's office was on the fifth floor; I had invited Frank to attend a session. We were in our early 20s. Frank always dressed well and was impeccably groomed. In those days, I was perennially scruffy, yet I always walked past the doorman, apparently unnoticed. By his skin color and features, Frank was identifiably “black.” Regardless of my ancestry...
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