Elaine Harrington
CommentatorThe late Elaine Keen Harrington of Middlesex was a lecturer in the English Department at the University of Vermont. A former editor for the Rutland Herald and Times Argus, she also owned a fiber arts business.
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Imagine that a community decided to put lots of art into their children’s new school. Beautiful, enduring objects, produced in the town - from local… -
I’ve long been intrigued by the confidence of Barre business owners who open up shop and then commission a large chunk of local granite to be hauled to… -
Recently I was on a conference call with nine other people. We had an agenda, a moderator, a set of questions to answer, and important decisions to make.…
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Many fine gourmet food carts grace Vermont 's downtowns, but most of them take a break this time of year. However, there's one food cart -- indoors at the… -
So many December days are dark and grey. Even at 10 a.m., we often need headlights to be visible through the relentless cloud cover.Absent a plane ticket… -
Even if they've never visited the state or met a Texan, Vermonters know the Lone Star State’s larger-than-life image. It’s the 14th biggest economy in the…
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It's a cool and cloudy June morning, and 800 pepper plants are gently waving in the breeze in a Jericho field. Long lines of cabbage plants stand beyond –…
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The history of Parisian cafés is monumental: the city basically invented the café concept in 1686 when coffee became widely available there. It was the…
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http://www.vpr.net/audio/programs/56/2013/01/Harrington-0120 Winter Farewell_012113_Elaine Harrington.mp3(Host) A Middlesex farmer who was providing an…
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http://www.vpr.net/audio/programs/56/2012/12/12032012_vpr_harrington.mp3(Host) Print journalism has lost much revenue to the internet, and many newspapers…
