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Walkers came from around the state and stretched across age brackets: families with strollers, young children on bikes, teens, college students, partners,…

This winter, college-bound students applied for scholarships administered by Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, including the Nordic Educational…

It’s not uncommon for my infant son to get handed around a boardroom table. I’m self-employed and work from home, so I usually schlep him along to…

Last month I attended a meeting that could have been ruined by the type of finger pointing and adolescent truculence that characterizes most of our…

With the senate passing a bill (S84) exempting almost a quarter of Vermont vehicles from emissions testing, we have to tighten up other sources of…

There is a new women’s movement in America. The first indicator was the Women’s March two years ago when women took to the streets in record numbers and…

Known as Kake Walk, one of the highlights of the campus social calendar, it’s been described as “a standard act in minstrel theatre, originated on…

Thirty years ago Mary Hepburn saw the need for a town arts center in Saxtons River. And her vision was comprehensive. The arts building would include…

I’m a young, black, cis-gendered man, and when it comes to the issues that impact Black men every day I want to claim a place at the table, too.So…

Supporting your local economy; it’s a virtue many Vermonters seem to hold dear. So here’s a seasonally-appropriate tip for improving an economy so local,…