We inadvertently omitted a name on “Police should be taking hate speech seriously,” a letter that appeared in the July 18 issue. The letter should have been signed by both Arlene Distler and Steve Minkin.
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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Vermont runs on volunteerism and local leaders. They might serve as library trustees, as organizers of a local meal site, or in an elected seat on their Selectboard. Yet, while many people serve, not all can count on a network of peers or a way to learn new leadership skills to advance community projects. That's the impetus behind the launch of the Vermont Community Leadership Network, an online portal that will serve as a place for leaders of all stripes...
BRATTLEBORO-118 Elliot presents a special showing and conversation with the artists of "Fueled by Love: Work That Keeps You Going," an exhibition of paintings by Ellen Cone Maddrey, Gayle Robertson, John Loggia, Liza King, Mary Therese Wright, and Tina Olsen on Sunday, Feb. 23, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Hot drinks and pastries will be provided. "Fueled by Love" brings together a collection of paintings by six artists, each piece chosen by the artist as a touchstone to keep...
Fric Spruyt is a property owner and property manager in Brattleboro and a member of the town's energy committee. BRATTLEBORO-It choked me up to hear that the Congressional Gold Medal has been awarded collectively to all Rosie the Riveters. They emerged at a time when we as a country needed to pull together, set aside our differences and prejudices for the common good. These days, unanimous support for anything in our divided society is a minor miracle, yet our deeply...
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