There will be a march in Springfield at 4 p.m. on September 15 calling on Congress to raise taxes on the rich to create jobs for unemployed people. The jobs would include work building better... Read more »
August 25, 2010
37 Home Apartment Building in Keene Will Save Open Space
On August 23, the Keene Planning Board approved construction of a 37 home apartment building a few blocks from the center of downtown. The building will create affordable housing and protect... Read more »
August 18, 2010
Peace Action Is August 21-22 Near Springfield
A group of Valley residents is planning to rally for peace at a display of military might by the U.S. Air Force in Westfield, Massachusetts on August 21 and 22. The public is welcome to join the... Read more »
August 15, 2010
Photo: Goldfinch Near Brattleboro
This photo was taken on August 15 in Dummerston, Vermont, near Brattleboro. It shows three goldfinches. In autumn, male goldfinches shed their bright yellow feathers and become drab like the... Read more »
August 11, 2010
Eight Women Arrested in Protest at Valley Nuke
On August 10, eight women were arrested at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant for non-violent civil disobedience. They were calling for the reactor to be closed immediately. Yankee is three... Read more »