Certainly, Vermont should not be adding a dirty-fossil-fuel plant! How about a solar facility with non-toxic aqueous battery storage instead?
Keep moving forward. Don't backslide!
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...
A local radio station’s forum on mental health attempted to shed light on the experiences of people trying to find health in the Windham County mental health system. WKVT’s forum, “A Call to Action,” drew a large crowd to the Brooks Memorial Library. Unfortunately, according to the stories shared by panelists during the March 31 forum, the system is struggling. Most support programs kick in only when a person experiences a full-blown crisis. Beds for in-patient programs are too few...
I enthusiastically support Brenda Siegel for lieutenant governor in our upcoming primary. As fellow activists, Brenda and I have worked side by side on the economic-justice issues of livable wages and paid family and medical leave for working Vermonters, on advancing the cause of universal health care as a basic right, on justice for immigrants and asylum seekers, and on bold climate action. Brenda has been an outspoken voice for racial justice, for reform of our criminal justice system, and...
The opening concert in Marlboro's Music for a Sunday Afternoon series for 2019-20 features acclaimed chamber musicians Paul Cohen (cello) and Sally Pinkas (piano) on Sunday, Sept. 15. The concert starts at 3 p.m. in Ragle Hall, Serkin Center for the Performing Arts, and is free and open to the public. Cohen and Pinkas will present a program of Schumann, Rachmaninoff, and a J.S. Bach suite with Five Inserts for Solo Cello by Matan Rubinstein, Marlboro faculty member. Rubinstein describes...
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