WILMINGTON — I thank you for bringing to my attention the anti-Semitic action of Ben & Jerry's. This product will no longer be allowed in my house.
This sort of surprised me, as your paper is usually not very revealing of anti-Jewish actions.
BRATTLEBORO-When I first heard of the horrific terrorist attacks on the music festival and peaceful...
BRATTLEBORO-I am deeply disturbed by this letter by a group of local Jews who call...
BRATTLEBORO-The current state-sponsored denial of all food, water, medical supplies, and humanitarian assistance to the...
BRATTLEBORO-An open letter to the Brattleboro town manager: "Pride goeth before the fall." -Proverbs 16:18.
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Canal Street Art Gallery, 23 Canal Street, presents “Interaction: Clare Adams, Charles Norris-Brown, Phyllis Rosser, Melissa Rubin,” a show of four local artists exploring how they each interact with their environment, themselves, and their media, to create their art. The show is now on view through Oct. 15. The public is invited on 3rd Friday Gallery Night in downtown Bellows Falls, from 5 to 7 p.m., on Sept. 16, to experience the show and meet the artists. All gallery events...
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. He adds: "I'm proud that in Windham County, Vermonters have made clear that they won't go silently. More than 60 of our neighbors joined the Windham County Democratic Committee in the cold on St. Patrick's Day to host a pro-immigration rally, and we'll continue to take action in support of true American values." WESTMINSTER-While President Trump claims that his administration is focused on deporting undocumented immigrants with criminal records, ample reporting from...
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