BRATTLEBORO-Composer and pianist Keane Southard, who has produced numerous works for choral and instrumental performance,
BRATTLEBORO-Artistic talent travels down the generations, and Cai Xi has the generational stories to prove...
BRATTLEBORO-In connection with the exhibition "Contemporary Ukrainian Folk Art: The Matrix of Resilience," currently on...
SAXTONS RIVER-Music, community, and dessert come together for a good cause on Saturday, May 10,
MONTPELIER-Funding may be at risk for a nonprofit program that buys local food and gives it to Vermonters struggling with money - so its leaders are backing a bill that would solidify its budget through a state agency, rather than grants and donations. Vermonters Feeding Vermonters, created and run by the Vermont Foodbank, helps get locally grown produce and protein into the hands of food-insecure Vermonters. Started in 2018, the program provides money to purchase food wholesale from local farms,
I was shocked recently when I had to pay $7 for two cups of vegetable soup at the Putney Food Co-op. This was not the large size, either. All the more shocking was the sanctimonious quote printed on the soup cup considering the price I just paid: “Cooperatives are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to pursue economic viability and social responsibility.” Social responsibility is having an affordable item on the menu if you are going...
Friends of Music at Guilford's “Midwinter Musicale” is on Saturday, Feb. 29, at 3 p.m. in the sanctuary of Guilford Community Church. This year's program is a multimedia presentation surveying the life, times, and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet and author Carl Sandburg (1878-1967), whose musical passion is generally less well known. Biographical information and selected poetry, prose, and a children's story will be offered by a diverse cast, including guest readers Tom Green and Charles Butterfield, among others.
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