NEWFANE — My son had Nicole Plympton last year, and he absolutely loved her.
He has had troubles with focus while in school, and she connected with him and made him enjoy education.
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 Selectboard unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2019 parking fund budget at the June 5 meeting, but what remains to be seen is the future of parking - and how people will pay for it - in Brattleboro. On May 1, Andy Hill of Desman Design Management appeared at a Selectboard meeting to discuss the results of the parking study his firm conducted, which the town paid for. Part of the study included a survey of residents and visitors who...
A St. Patrick's Day Irish music concert to celebrate Irish political resistance and emigration at All Souls Church UU on Saturday, March 17, will add support for current asylum seekers who face many of the same issues as their Irish counterparts in years past. Musical storyteller and political satirist Charlie King will join Peter Blood and Annie Patterson of Rise Up Singing fame for a special benefit concert at 7 p.m. at the church at 29 South St. Proceeds from...
On May 20, Governor Phil Scott laid out his administration's plans for helping Vermont recover from the economic blow delivered by the COVID-19 virus. He laid out plans for dairy and agriculture, small and medium-sized business, renters and landlords. Even the homeless, so often ignored, have been considered by this plan and may see some relief. As has been the case throughout the pandemic, the governor assumes the mantle of a COVID-fighting superhero, taking good care of his state. But...
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