Q&A: Downtown Montpelier Transforms Into PoemCity Every April
by Seven Days
Seven Days— April is National Poetry Month — and the perfect time to visit Montpelier, as the Capital City transforms into PoemCity. Organized by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library, this year's event features 450 poems displayed in the windows of 50 downtown businesses. The poets range in age from 3 to 94, include 200 students and represent 75 towns. Rounding out the monthlong celebration are 35 community events and poetry readings. In her latest episode of "Stuck in Vermont," Seven Days senior multimedia...
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WDTN—South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here’s why this year is so poignant. CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africans celebrate their “Freedom Day” every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of the racial segregation and oppression of apartheid. Saturday is the 30th anniversary of that momentous vote, when millions of Black South Africans, young []
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