Soldiers Unknown and Known
Last week, we (“Grammie” and “Gramps”) received a number of text messages with photos from our grandson, who was on his way to Scouting’s 2026 National Jamboree in West Virginia. As part…
Bridge Bites: Lessons from the Lagoon
by Mark Frano Antica Locanda Montin is a tiny, burnished trattoria in a mysterious part of Venice. It is roughly a hundred bridges away…
Cold Weather, Hard State
by Peter Miller Editor’s Note: The following opinion piece was first released to Vermont Digger on March 27, 2014. As released, Peter Miller’s opinion…
EDITORIAL: Women Abolishing War
by Nat Frothingham I don’t know if women—acting individually or collectively—have the power to stop war. But war has become so terrible in its…
A Message from Nat Frothingham about Caroline Garside
by Nat Frothingham This is both a personal and public message. The public message is this. Caroline Garside, who was a wonderful and remarkable…
OPINION: Where the Flowers Bloom
by Susan D. Auld My garden on Wood Road in Shady Rill in Middlesex, the Vermont State House and the flowers lining the granite…
OPINION: Many Face of War
by J. M. Turner First and foremost, I offer my greatest condolences to the family members of those who were a part of the…
OPINION: Carr Lot
by Marge Garfield For many years, all I read in The Bridge were articles about the terrible lack of parking in downtown Montpelier. This…
OPINION: The Coming of Green
by Daniel A. Neary Jr. Between the whites of the melting snows and the whites of blooming apple blossoms, the green comes to Vermont.…
Letters 4.17.14
Campaign Finance Reform? To the Editor: The much anticipated US Supreme Court decision in the pivotal campaign finance case, McCutcheon v. FEC, was issued…