BRATTLEBORO — Shela Linton has always been awesome for Brattleboro. She wants to empower other people.
In light of this kind of commitment, activism becomes clear as humanitarianism.
BELLOWS FALLS-Fellow citizens, I write to you with a request founded in feelings of love,
BRATTLEBORO-I've been a supporter of Emilie Kornheiser since she first ran for Legislature. Now, however,
Shelby Brimmer is the owner, with Paul Martocci, of Martocci's Restaurant on Elliot Street in...
DEERFIELD, MASS.-Two years later, Democrats are still furious over Roe v. Wade being overturned. But...
The in-person return of the annual Southern Vermont Economy Summit advertised a post-pandemic, fast-forward theme of “Cultivate Change.” But first came a rewind to all-too-familiar COVID-19 precautions. Before 200 attendees could gather this past week at the Mount Snow resort, they had to take a COVID-19 test, wear a mask, and physically distance themselves in meeting rooms, according to summit health and safety guidelines shared after cases rose nearly 20 percent statewide in the past several weeks. Yet, as the...
Domestic cats can be disturbing to those who don't know them. Such people usually call themselves “dog people,” but in reality, they're just afraid. I can relate to this. Cat lovers posting distracting memes on social media may give the impression that their favorite little pets exist to entertain humanity by making adorable faces accompanied by adorably ungrammatical captions, or to amuse us by leaping up in instinctual terror when confronted by a surreptitiously placed cucumber. In reality, domestic cats...
World-renowned drummer Marla Leigh Goldstein will offer a donation-based “Yoga of Drumming” workshop on Sunday, July 12, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center on Townshend Road. Cooperman Company will provide frame drums for this interactive event. There will also be some drums available for purchase after the workshop. All abilities are welcome. Bring something to sit on - a blanket, yoga mat or camp chair. The plan is for this event to take place outside...
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