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...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. BRATTLEBORO-To the Brattleboro...
Howard Fairman, a native Vermonter, likes to study official public documents and presentations, research their...
With town elections and Representative Town Meeting less than two months away, the Selectboard will soon approve the town meeting budget and hold the second of two public hearings on items appearing on the ballot in early March. The special board meeting where board members will address those tasks will take place Thursday, Jan. 29, at 5:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room, on the second floor of the Municipal Center. As of the board's Jan. 20 meeting, the proposed...
I figured that if somebody was handing out glossy anti-Article 22 fliers at the Chester Town Office on primary election day, there'd be lots of somebodies handing out glossy anti-Article 22 fliers at other voting stations. I was right. The overstated hypotheticals provided in that flier are just the tack that Vermont pro-lifers had told us a few months ago that they were going to use to oppose the reproductive rights amendment to the state constitution. The amendment (“Proposal 5”)
The Brattleboro Women's Chorus presents their annual spring concert “Sing, My Sister” on Mother's Day, May 14, at 4 p.m., at the Latchis Theatre. Under the direction of founder/conductor Becky Graber, 90 local women sing uplifting songs about perseverance, courage, hope, and the power of singing. They will be joined by five exceptional local musicians: Cathy Martin on piano; Julian Gerstin, Lisa Newell, and Ben James on percussion; and Lisa McCormick on guitar and banjo as well as with her...
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