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Martha Molnar
CommentatorMartha L. Molnar is a public relations and freelance writer who moved to Vermont in 2008. She was formerly a New York Times reporter.
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When I was a reporter, I loved covering small communities in which a passion for causes is still possible – and visible; in which sustained dedication…
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Rumors had been flying for months, but now it’s official. Green Mountain College is closing its doors at the end of this semester. The school traces its…
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You may remember how on road trips the windshield used to become so plastered with bug bodies that it was hard to see through it - or how hundreds of…
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I signed up for the Vermont Community Leadership Summit out of curiosity, and because I only had to roll down the hill to Castleton University to…
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When we moved to the so-called Lake District in south central Vermont, we didn’t realize what that meant. A full decade later, we’re still discovering the…
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It was a good turnout for something that had so little apparent relevance in a town with such a small Jewish community and so few people of color.More…
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It was no great mystery why the turtle was crossing the road, but who knows why it decided to cross right in front of my bicycle.I like turtles the same…
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Until recently, Vermont Fish and Wildlife was just another name among a murky sea of state agencies that I’d hear and read about occasionally, but didn’t…
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So it’s official: I’m not crazy. My iPhone has indeed lost its zip. It really is slow, sluggish, low energy. It’s unable to learn new things because its…
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When we moved to Vermont a decade ago, my business clothes were left behind, along with many trappings of my former life.The blow-dryer went first, a…