GRAFTON-Among the summer arts happenings gracing green hills with theater, fine art, craft, circus, puppetry,
DUMMERSTON-All are invited to the opening reception of "Watercolors by Linda Rood" at the Dummerston...
GUILFORD-Pride began with rebellion. Kopkind Colony, the living memorial to the late radical journalist Andrew...
MARLBORO-Bard Owl, the duo of T. Breeze Verdant and Annie Landenberger, will perform a benefit...
The town of Brookline and the NewBrook Volunteer Fire Department have completed the installation of a dry fire hydrant on Hill Road. This is the third hydrant installed in Brookline with the assistance of the Vermont Rural Fire Protection Task Force, and town officials say that it greatly enhances the ability of the NewBrook Fire Department to protect the residents and property within the town. Dry hydrants are the preferred method of providing water for firefighting in areas where there...
On Saturday, Jan. 23, at 1 and 3 p.m., Sandglass Theater kicks off its Winter Sunshine series for young audiences with shadow puppeteer Jim Napolitano and his show, “Shadows Around the World.” This show will be the first of three family performances spaced throughout the winter. The performance is geared toward young audiences, but promises an entertaining and enjoyable experience for adults as well. Napolitano calls shadow puppetry “the most magical and cinematic” form of puppetry, and considers puppetry a...
The rich and powerful seem to share at least one trait: They have a remarkable ability to ignore the real life consequences of their pronouncements, acquisitions, and policies. President Joe Biden puts on his earnest face and speaks with great empathy during his speeches. When campaigning, he assured us that he would end the suffering being inflicted on asylum seekers by the brutal border policies of former President Donald Trump. But after a year in office, asylum seekers are still...
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