Townshend NewsLocal news for Townshend, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.A semester in the Himalayas- May 18, 2008 "Anyone can look beautiful by maintaining their self" From late January to mid-May, a group of Vermont high school students lived in Ladakh, India, as part of Vermont Intercultural Semesters, living with Ladakhis, and working together on projects beneficial to the ... via Burlington Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/townshend-vt/2008/05/a-semester-in-the-himalayas?fromrss=1 Farmers' markets opening for season- May 16, 2008 The crunch of asparagus, the deep green of fresh spinach, and the creamy white of farm fresh cheese are just some of the seasonal delicacies for sale as 28 of Vermont's 63 farmers' markets open within the next ... via Burlington Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/townshend-vt/2008/05/farmers-markets-opening-for-season?fromrss=... Galbraith backs Symington- May 14, 2008 "I enjoyed the time I spent going around the state and talking to people" His name had been bandied about for months as a possible Democratic candidate for governor of Vermont, but Peter Galbraith of Townshend was hesitant to commit to running. via The Brattleboro Reformerhttp://www.topix.net/city/townshend-vt/2008/05/galbraith-backs-symington?fromrss=1 Dog summit targets control issue- May 8, 2008 "The Select Board would like to explore having a dedicated animal control officer" Windham County Sheriff Keith Clark is convening a "dog summit" for area towns to get together and talk about bad dogs, lost dogs, noisy dogs and unlicensed dogs - and the cops who have to deal with them. via Rutland Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/townshend-vt/2008/05/dog-summit-targets-control-issue?fromrss=1 CHABHA marks AIDS Orphans Day- May 6, 2008 "They need someone to take care of them, but they also need to learn how to be independent." In Rwanda, one in five children is an orphan. This is due to the combined effect of the genocide of 1994 and the devastation of the AIDS pandemic. via The Brattleboro Reformerhttp://www.topix.net/city/townshend-vt/2008/05/chabha-marks-aids-orphans-day?fromrss=1 |