Peter T. sent in this recommendation for the Vermont Public podcast “The Afghan Women of Brattleboro“: While time is often challenging (with much to read and listen to), today’s summary of the long podcast series – on Afghan Women of Brattleboro – was deeply engaging; remarkably well done. You’ll find 6 podcasts in the series. The …

The 2025 March Arts Marathon may be over, but one local artist is hoping to publish the daily paintings of democracy heroes she created during that busy month. The Montpelier Bridge has a great article about Joyce Kahn’s plans to develop a book of paintings from her MAM posts. We hope she is successful! The …

This week, a new legal defense fund for immigrants was launched. The Vermont Immigration Legal Defense Fund is looking to raise $1 million to assist immigrants in the state with their legal needs. Immigration cases fall under civil law and there are no legal requirements to provide lawyers for people in this situation. Though some …

Here are the two remaining candidates for the CVRAN Board. Come meet them at the Annual Meeting on April 15th. Elaine Toohey, Randolph I am writing with interest in joining the Board of CVRAN. Dedication to meaningful, mission driven work has resulted in much of my personal and professional experience revolving around bringing people together …

At the Annual Meeting on April 15th, you will be asked to vote on a slate of new Board members. Five people have stepped up to work with CVRAN and we are excited to introduce them to you over the next few days! Pelin Kohn, Montpelier – I am writing to express my sincere interest in …