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VTDigger3mon
Then Again: Vermont’s early town meetings
A view of Bennington in 1798 by artist Ralph ... It is hard to imagine Vermont without town meeting. The tradition here predates the founding of the Republic of Vermont by 15 years and the ...
Boston.com1y
In Vermont, ‘Town Meeting’ is democracy embodied. What can the rest of the country learn from it?
The tone long ago became nasty, and many feel forced to pick a side and view those on the ... together for a potluck lunch. Town Meeting is a tradition that, in Vermont, dates back more than ...
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The Most Enchanting Spots for a Picnic in Vermont
Maybe it’s because the season is so short, but there’s not much that I love more than eating outside with a beautiful Vermont ...
USA Today1y
From the sandwich shop to the radio airwaves, how the solar eclipse united a Vermont town
JOHNSBURY, Vermont ‒ Crowds ballooned to about 15,000 people, more than doubling the population of this historic town Monday ... could be assured of a good view. Jeffrey Breau had seen that ...
The Independent1y
In Vermont, 'Town Meeting' is democracy embodied. What can the rest of the country learn from it?
The tone long ago became nasty, and many feel forced to pick a side and view those on the ... together for a potluck lunch. Town Meeting is a tradition that, in Vermont, dates back more than ...