Memories of long ago: walking the road from Packer Corners to Johnson Pasture and the people there.
Great description of the communes of the day and, of course, dogs in general and Barf Barf's story in particular.
Thanks.
Tristan Roberts ([email protected]) is a former state representative, a small-scale farmer, and a writer who...
BRATTLEBORO-Big thanks to Joyce Marcel for an excellent article/interview with Becca Balint, and big thanks...
BRATTLEBORO-As I listen to all the reports of what's happening in the Texas Legislature, I...
SAXTONS RIVER-An open letter to Gov. Phil Scott: On Aug. 10, I received an email...
Windham County State's Attorney Tracy Kelly Shriver has retired in the middle of her four-year term after 25 years of service. Shriver - who graduated from Vermont Law School in 1995, became a deputy Windham County prosecutor in 1999, and assumed her most recent position in 2007 - wrote a letter to Gov. Phil Scott last Wednesday reporting she would be stepping down effective this past Sunday, July 28. "As the years have passed, I have seen lots of changes...
Join curator and artist Michelle Samour on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m., for a tour of "Paper Made," a juried exhibit at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) that challenges assumptions about how paper can be used to make art. The exhibit, presented in partnership with Fiber Art Now, is on view through Feb. 11, 2024. The exhibit demonstrates that paper is not only a surface for drawn or printed images, it is also a material that tells...
We see stories written daily about the supposed outraged far-right partisans. They are in high dudgeon about the audacity of wearing a piece of cloth over their mouths and noses, as well as the terrible unfairness of being asked (and, in some cases, pressured) to accept a vaccine that will protect the public from a terrible disease. They are furious about the nonexistent stolen election of their god, Donald Trump. The rage extends to the terrible injustice of trying the...
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