To the Editor:
As we look toward the future of Vermont, we need leaders who are compassionate with a resilient, community-focused spirit. That is why I am proud to support Ryan McLaren for lieutenant governor.
I have followed Ryan’s career closely and am consistently impressed by...
To the editor:
Yes, another opinion piece about the cost of housing, education, and healthcare. I’ll skip a lengthy lead-up, making the case that all three are demonstrably off the rails, because I think that’s almost universally acknowledged by now. So how did we get here and how do we get...
To the Editor:
I’m writing to state my support for Molly Gray, who’s running for lieutenant governor in the Democratic primary.
I look to a candidate’s record of experience and proven results when choosing who to vote for, and Molly’s record is strong. In her career so far, she has...
To the Editor:
There will be a Celebration of Life for Tina Swanson Fiata on Saturday, July 25, starting a noon, at the Lions Park, Route 100, in Readsboro. Family and friends are invited to join us. Bring a dish to share if you are able.
Mary Ellen Pellerin
Wilmington
To the Editor:
In a feeding frenzy? Go to North Star Pizza on Route 100 and get a bang for your buck. It’s not your traditional pizza from Naples, Italy, but in that big white box you’ll find a pie that is delicious and satisfying.
I know the usual summer weekend is corn on the cob...
To the Editor:
The plan to build a regional arts and culture economy in the southern Vermont region seems to hold promise as an economic development piece for the three towns currently in active discussions. Current policy makers in Vermont, debating the abject failure of Act 60 and 30...
To the Editor:
In Stowe earlier this month, the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife authorized the killing of a bear that had grown dangerously comfortable seeking food around people from homes and businesses. If the past few years are any indication, by the end of summer we will...
To the Editor:
It was the third night of a five-day adventure race when my teammate and I were mountain biking on top of Mount Snow. Around midnight, a storm with torrential downpours rolled in, which quickly soaked through our rain gear. Our plotted course led us off the mountain and...
To the Editor:
There’s nothing quite like sitting in the audience of a small listening room while an artist is sharing their songs and the stories behind them. It’s a special experience - only 40 or so people in the room, no real separation between the stage and the seats, and a real...
To the Editor:
The education reform train the Legislature assembled a year ago finally left the station when Gov. Phil Scott signed Act 170, but it is still a long way from its final destination. Even the bill the governor just signed, “An act relating to next steps in transforming Vermont...