Excellent article, thanks! Do you think Hillary Clinton asked Patrick Leahy to be vice president or secretary of state?
BRATTLEBORO-Big thanks to Joyce Marcel for an excellent article/interview with Becca Balint, and big thanks...
BRATTLEBORO-As I listen to all the reports of what's happening in the Texas Legislature, I...
SAXTONS RIVER-An open letter to Gov. Phil Scott: On Aug. 10, I received an email...
GUILFORD-In the subheading referring to "the 'cruelty' of the budget bill," I understand why you...
The Nov. 8 Stiles Brook Wind vote - pitting the small towns of Windham and Grafton against a multinational turbine developer - attracted attention throughout Vermont and beyond. But if another developer sets its sights on Stiles Brook Forest, that vote won't matter much. The two towns' rejection of Iberdrola Renewables' 24-turbine project was specific to that proposal - so much so that the company's name was included in the ballot question. While Iberdrola immediately pledged to stop work at...
The writer is a former Democratic member of the Vermont House of Representatives, representing Windsor 3-1 from 2011 to 2017, and served with Chase on the Chester Selectboard. CHESTER-I am delighted to support Heather Chase, a person of integrity and compassion, in her re-election for state representative for the people of Athens, Chester, Grafton, and Windham. Heather has served us well in Montpelier. As a nurse and a mother, she is a champion of the right of a woman to...
Canal Street Art Gallery (CSAG) presents Alissa Buffum, the first artist to participate in CSAG's new Working Artist Program. This program is an artist's studio and exhibition space within the gallery and is open during the gallery's regular hours. Beginning in September, the Gallery will be open Tuesday to Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on 3rd Friday Gallery Nights, from 5 to 7 p.m. The Working Artist Program is located on the canal, behind the front gallery...
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