BRATTLEBORO-Since moving to Brattleboro over a year ago, I have learned that there are so...
BRATTLEBORO-The Anti-Defamation League's 2024 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents reports a deeply troubling rise in antisemitism...
DEERFIELD, MASS.-U.S. Rep. Becca Balint claims that President Trump "does not give a damn about...
The writer is a Town Meeting member representing District 8. BRATTLEBORO-As part of Brattleboro's FY26...
1) Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. • It is active nonviolent resistance to evil. • It is assertive spiritually, mentally, and emotionally. • It is always persuading the opponent of the justice of your cause. 2) Nonviolence seeks to win friendship and understanding. • The end result of nonviolence is redemption and reconciliation. • The purpose of nonviolence is the creation of the Beloved Community. 3) Nonviolence seeks to defeat injustice, not people. • Nonviolence holds...
After the hugely successful People's Climate March, and in spite of the scant media coverage, the question some ask is, “What's next?” Since buildings in the United States are the source of nearly half (48 percent) of our carbon emissions (twice as much as cars, at 24 percent), Community Solutions of Ohio has produced Passive House Revolution, a documentary film that describes the history, progress, and simplicity of super-insulating buildings to decrease energy demands, and therefore, the carbon emissions, as...
The past, present, and future of music in Vermont will be highlighted at the Latchis Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. The concert is called “By the People for the People: A Celebration of Love and Community” and features something for everyone. It is the culmination of a series of 250th anniversary events which have taken place during the past year to benefit and celebrate the Guilford Community Church, United Church of Christ. The “By the People, for...
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