Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
Dover Elementary School students have 36 new laptops and printers to use at school and at home, thanks to a project that aims to increase digital literacy within rural communities and encourage broadband use. “This is the world they're growing up in, and the most responsible thing we can do is to prepare them,” said Eric Bird, lead trainer for the Dover Elementary project. Bird works with Digital Wish, in Manchester Center, which has given the school computers for students...
After attending a meeting that The Commons reporter, Robert F. Smith, was covering, I want to state that I wholeheartedly support the Vermont Abenaki tribes. The controversy from the Québec tribes reads as a disrespectful attack on our state-recognized tribes and individuals within them. If there is ever any effort to rescind that state recognition and disenfranchise Vermont Abenaki of their heritage, I would stand with them and hope that fellow Vermonters would do so as well. Emily McAdoo Putney...
BRATTLEBORO-In "Looking Beyond," Rose Watson explores grief and loss following her sister's death. She asks, "what happens when your sister, who feels more like a twin, dies?" Watson shares her experience following that loss in a show during the month of September at the Harmony Collective. "Looking Beyond" will open Friday, Sept. 6, with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m, during Brattleboro's Gallery Walk and continues through the month of September. Watson is an artist who found her way...
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