The truck driver person with the “angry stickers” is just exercising his, or her, First Amendment rights on their own truck!
God bless America (my First Amendment right to say, so exercised).
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Last week, Emerson College President M. Lee Pelton announced that the Boston-based college was exploring an alliance with Marlboro College. If the plan comes to pass, Marlboro College's campus will close next year, its programs and willing faculty and students absorbed into the college of approximately 3,800 undergraduate and 633 graduate students. While trustees for the two schools have yet to agree to a merger, Pelton shared early details. Emerson would inherit Marlboro's $30 million endowment and its real-estate holdings,
Years ago, when I got discouraged trying to move to the country only to have the area gentrified, I realized that Vermont had just about everything I was looking for: enough land for horses, beautiful woods and trails, a sparse rural population, and enough culture and the arts to keep a city person satisfied. What I wanted more than anything was a place that offered safe haven for wildlife and native flora to flourish. I was surprised to find out...
Christy Foote-Smith is an art quilter whose work is inspired by the natural world. She retired to Wardsboro with her husband Bob Stupp three years ago after a long career in Massachusetts in environmental planning and management. Throughout her life, Foote-Smith has spent time outdoors hiking, kayaking, skiing, and snow shoeing. This immersion in nature is reflected in her art. Time spent traveling in the Southwest has also provided inspiration. Foote-Smith has taken art and photography classes throughout her life...
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