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We are headed into what seems to be a hard winter in a land of hard winters. We have to talk about the homeless in our midst.
And do something.
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...
To help fund the new Seasonal Overflow Shelter, Groundworks Collaborative received a $10,000 contribution from the town at the Nov. 7 regular Selectboard meeting. The shelter, operated by Groundworks with support from a number of community organizations and individuals, opened for the 2017-18 season on Nov. 13 at its new location on the campus of the Winston Prouty Center. For 10 years, the First Baptist Church on Main Street housed the shelter, but with that property's sale, Groundworks officials had...
Featuring performers from advanced youth and professional adult programs, with special guest artists in character roles, the New England Center for Circus Arts' annual Nutcracker performance runs Dec. 16 to 18 at the school's theater space at the former Austine School gymnasium in Brattleboro. This year's special guest performer is Erin Ball, a longtime Circus Arts student and a professional aerialist from Canada. Ball had a burgeoning career as an aerialist when she suffered a near-fatal case of frostbite and...
Research Tim Wessel, and one of the first statements you are likely to come across says that he wants to be “a voice for those who want less rhetoric and more collaboration.” Yes, Tim: As a former Windham Southeast Supervisory Union and Windham Southeast School District board member, this is exactly what I want. Tim is an independent candidate - one who believes that people, their needs, and their ideas are fluid and cannot be neatly packaged into one of...
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