A contribution to the Sept. 4 Letters from Readers column called out U.S. Rep. Peter Welch for not voicing support for impeaching President Donald Trump.
Welch, in fact, called for Trump's impeachment on July 18.
When the COVID-19 pandemic dealt a knockout blow to Strolling of the Heifers in the fall of 2020 that resulted in the suspension of the nonprofit's operations, an end to its annual parade, and the sale of the River Garden, many speculated over what would happen to what remained of the organization. On Dec. 14, the Vermont Secretary of State recorded a change of name from the Strolling of the Heifers to Agritech Institute for Small Farms, Inc. On Dec.
BRATTLEBORO-Director Bob Thies and Rock Voices offer an evening of the music of Queen, Friday, Aug. 2, at 7:30 p.m. at Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main St. They'll perform favorites such as "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Somebody to Love," "Under Pressure," and "We Will Rock You," all arranged by founder and director, Tony Lechner. The 50-voice choir is backed up by a full, professional rock band. "Rock Voices represents everything that is wonderful about the greater Brattleboro area: a sense of community,
I attended Bill McKibben's talk at the Centre Congregational Church on Jan. 15. I think it was immensely inspiring, for youth and adults. I was one of the (few) young people there; most of the the attendees looked to be over 50. I think it's really important for everyone to participate in interactive, community events like this, because as Bill pointed out, right now we don't need individual acts, we need everyone to come together and act as a community.
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