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The calendar says spring started on March 20. But tell that to the Thurber family...
BELLOWS FALLS-Happy Spring! Shh, the snow has gone. I am saying this quietly, lest I...
BRATTLEBORO-It's here: the season of good cheer. With days and nights filled with holiday-themed office...
BRATTLEBORO-I was full of Christmas cheer as I took a trolley from Cambridge to Boston...
Five former and current state legislators who have worked on housing are calling on Gov. Phil Scott to declare a state of emergency to address Vermont's homelessness crisis. They say the crisis demands leadership and a coordinated approach at the highest level. "Vermont's homelessness crisis is an ongoing emergency just as was the flooding that hit Vermont in 2023 and 2024," said former state Sen. Vincent Illuzzi, R-Essex-Orleans, at a Dec. 23 press conference in South Burlington. Former state Sens.
PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and singer Keith Murphy with The Band Of Amber and their special guest Scottish fiddler Jenna Moynihan at Next Stage, 15 Kimball Hill, on Friday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. Since its debut performance at Next Stage in June 2024, the quartet has expanded its repertoire and refined its ensemble sound. Murphy has played traditional music from an early age, growing up surrounded by the folk songs, ballads, and dance...
BRATTLEBORO-As a mother, a wife, and an obstetrician-gynecologist who has dedicated my professional life to reproductive health care, I am so grateful for the work of Rep. Emilie Kornheiser. Her steadfast leadership and vocal support of the Reproductive Liberty Amendment has made Vermont a model in the fight for reproductive justice. My patients frequently voice gratitude during some of the most painful moments in their lives for their ability to access abortion care and treatment for miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies...
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