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.
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
Charles Raubicheck and Peg Alden are the newest members of the Selectboard following the April 26 special election. The vote came after annual meeting voters agreed to add two members to the former three-member panel - a change put on the ballot by citizen petition. Alden, who won a one-year seat with 369 votes, ran against Laura Campbell (28 votes), Bryce Hodson (63 votes), and Parry Smith-Phillips (39 votes). Raubicheck vied with Elizabeth Warner for a two-year seat, wining 364-128.
BRATTLEBORO-Four new exhibits exploring memory and the passage of time open at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Saturday, Oct. 26. All are welcome to a 5 p.m. opening party with the exhibiting artists and curators, featuring live music, free food, and a cash bar. Five different curators brought the new exhibits to life, including BMAC Director of Exhibitions Sarah Freeman and guest curators from Vermont, Atlanta, and Los Angeles. "Working with guest curators helps ensure that our...
To Susie Webster-Toleno, M. Div.: The Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices will soon be overturning Roe v. Wade, which will be a glorious day. You say you are “nearly incandescent with rage” at Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Coney Barrett, yet you are not outraged that more than 63 million unborn children have been aborted since 1973. Why is that? On May 20, Lila Rose (founder and president of Live Action) tweeted, “A human in the womb is just as human as a...
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