Congratulations, Starr LaTronica! Brooks Memorial Library is very lucky.
Cassandra Holloway works for a nonprofit that focuses on substance misuse prevention and youth empowerment. Gavin...
WESTMINSTER WEST-The United States is in a different place from where it was seven months...
GUILFORD-I want to commend Steev Lynn for correcting the historical record in response to Tristan...
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Several contested races will appear on the ballot for the March 5 town election, which will result in a big change in the composition of the Selectboard. Current Selectboard Chair Kate O'Connor has decided not to seek re-election to her three-year seat. “I've been there for six years, and it's time to give someone else a chance to serve,” O'Connor said on Jan. 28, the deadline day for filing nomination papers to get on the ballot. O'Connor, also the executive...
The folk duo Hungrytown returns to the historic Jamaica Town Hall on Thursday, June 21. After more than a decade of touring world-wide, and three album releases, Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson have earned a reputation for the quality and authenticity of their songwriting. Lyricist Hall is credited with compositions “that sound as timeless as any traditional songs” (Northern Sky, UK) while producer/multi-instrumentalist/husband Ken Anderson is lauded for his “remarkable affinity for instrumental embellishment” and for crafting Hungrytown's “gorgeous vocal...
As members of the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association, we have dedicated at least a portion of our lives to the care and maintenance of used and rare books. Our shops preserve books and make them available to new readers. So it's no surprise that we were horrified to learn of the proposal by the administration of our state's public university to eliminate physical books from the institutions they lead. To paraphrase Cicero, a library without books is like a body...
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