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This letter was submitted on behalf of Spark faculty. PUTNEY-We, the faculty of the Spark...
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With a ballot full of races that were as hot as the August sun beating down on the candidates and supporters outside polling places around Windham County, voters turned out in strong numbers to vote in their party primaries on Aug. 9. In the marquee matchup for Vermont's lone U.S. House seat being vacated by longtime U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, Senate President Pro Tem Becca Balint of Brattleboro defeated Lt. Gov. Molly Gray to win the Democratic nomination. She will...
On Nov. 13, in a joint meeting, the Rockingham Selectboard and the Rockingham Free Public Library Board of Trustees discussed the costs incurred in renovating the library, a project which has just been completed. First, let me say that by common consensus the town now has a beautiful library building, one of four Carnegie-endowed libraries in Vermont. It is a library the whole community can be very proud of. Of course, this comes at a price to the taxpayers. We...
What would you do if you had all eternity? New England Youth Theatre will present a new production of the beloved tale Tuck Everlasting, opening Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. at 100 Flat St. Additional performances will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 8, 9, 14, 15, and 16, and at 2 p.m. on Dec. 9, 10, 16, and 17. Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence in Treegap, New Hampshire, but...
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