Love this story! Ana was my son Leo's preschool teacher. I am so happy for the family and the amazing resourcefulness and commitment that brought them all back together. So happy for Ana.
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...
The Selectboard held a site visit and public hearing last week related to the state's acquisition of property rights necessary for the estimated $59.44 million Brattleboro-Hinsdale Bridge Project. Once completed in 2024, the new bridge will replace the Anna Hunt Marsh and Charles Dana bridges that currently connect Brattleboro to Hinsdale, N.H. The two 1920s-era metal bridges over the Connecticut River have been deemed functionally obsolete and structurally deficient. The project was first proposed in the mid-1990s, according to documentation...
David Zuckerman and Brenda Siegel would be the duo that Vermont needs to move the state forward with vision, compassion, and commitment. Most of us know what Zuckerman, a Democratic candidate for governor, stands for. He has been a longtime surrogate and worker for Bernie Sanders and represents those ideals: economic and social justice, respect for the environment, and the urgency of consequences of climate change. Brenda Siegel is a less-known figure, but the candidate for lieutenant governor increasingly has...
Canal Street Art Gallery (CSAG), 23 Canal St., presents its annual Art for All seasonal group show, sharing the gifts from the many artists of this region and marking the gallery's fifth year. The show opens Friday, Nov. 19 and is on view to the public through Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Take part in celebrating with more than 26 artists from the community and beyond on Third Friday Gallery Night from 5 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 15, meet the...
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