A great project, and one I am happy and honored to be involved in.
Derrik Jordan has found a new way to get visionary musicians' work seen and heard. He is a consummate host who always seems to ask the right questions.
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...
Susanne Shapiro's nursing career toured through multiple areas of medicine, but the field of elder care has always held her professional heart. And that heart was evident as Shapiro said goodbye to Valley Cares after eight years as executive director of the organization, which provides affordable elder housing and supportive services known as West River Valley Senior Housing. In its two facilities, Valley Cares offers three types of housing options with varying degrees of support services for tenants. “It's been...
The Brattleboro Women's Chorus presents Becky Graber in “Let's Fall In Love,” a benefit jazz cabaret at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. Co-created with Musical Director Alki Steriopoulos, “Let's Fall In Love,” weaves together jazz classics with snapshots of Graber's own personal journey in search of love. Tickets are $20 in advance, $22 at the door, or $35 for chorus supporters. Graber is the founder and director of the Brattleboro Women's Chorus...
Jim Dandeneau, executive director of the Vermont Democratic Party, has said, “We know the Vermont Republican Party is filthy with insurrectionist sympathizers.” What possible general good was Dandeneau thinking would come from this broad-brush remark? Is the thought of Vermonters becoming ever more divided, ever more uncivil to one another (as use of the word “filthy” certainly helps to further), a strategy Dandeneau is pursuing? It certainly seems so. While as a rule I vote for (and sometimes contribute to)
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 1212, Brattleboro, VT 05302
Physical address:
139 Main St, Suites 601A and 604, Brattleboro, VT 05302
The Commons is published by Vermont Independent Media, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.