EAST DUMMERSTON-A three-alarm fire on Aug. 16 has destroyed a Windham County agricultural landmark. A...
The Windham County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is attempting to change the way that local law...
HomeShare Vermont, a nonprofit that connects people with extra space in their homes to those...
ROCKINGHAM-Rural gardeners and farmers have long known that the common earthworm (also known as the...
The topic of about 70 minutes of public comment at a recent Windham Southeast School District school board meeting was the future career of Interim Superintendent Mark Speno, who attended the meeting but said nothing. On March 16 - the night after 300 people jammed Zoom for the WSESD school board public forum to discuss masking [story, A5] - 175 people were again on Zoom. Approximately 50 people - mostly students and school officials - attended in person. Public comment...
The stage is set as Main Street Arts prepares to raise the curtain on murder and mayhem at the Cook County jail when its production of Chicago opens Thursday, March 28. The longest-running American musical in Broadway history will have a two-weekend run at the Bellows Falls Opera House, with shows Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 28-30 and April 4-6, at 7:30 p.m., with Saturday matinees both weeks at 2 p.m. The Jazz Age setting in Chicago's Cook County jail...
A few days ago, we were present at “Dances in the Rough,” a performance of dance at the Serkin Center for performing arts at Marlboro College. These were works-in-progress presented every semester by the students. Another similar presentation of visual art in progress, “Open Studios,” is on view at the Snyder Center for Visual Art and surrounding buildings. During each semester, particularly at the end, these kinds of events are preceded and followed by readings from young poets and playwrights.
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