Gail Strock
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Gail Strock writes, edits, bikes, and travels. Her features, essays, and short stories have been published in The Boston Globe, Chicken Soup for the Sister’s Soul, Chicken Soup the Miracle of Love, Alive! Magazine, Pennsylvania and Common Ground Magazines.
Thank you, The Boston Globe, for publishing my second essay in nine months. Truly an honor!
(Subscribers can read the full essay at BostonGlobe.com; otherwise, visit GailStrock.com for an abbreviated version of the essay and others.)
(Subscribers can read the full essay at BostonGlobe.com; otherwise, visit GailStrock.com for an abbreviated version of the essay and others.)
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August 29, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Thank you, The Boston Globe, for publishing my second essay in nine months. Truly an honor!
(Subscribers can read the full essay at BostonGlobe.com; otherwise, visit GailStrock.com for an abbreviated version of the essay and others.)
(Subscribers can read the full essay at BostonGlobe.com; otherwise, visit GailStrock.com for an abbreviated version of the essay and others.)
Reposted by Gail Strock
Until 2019, Poultney, Vermont, was anchored by Green Mountain College.
Now — like so many other small New England towns left with gaping holes where campuses once stood — it’s charting a future without it.
Now — like so many other small New England towns left with gaping holes where campuses once stood — it’s charting a future without it.
What happens to a ‘college town’ when the college closes? In Vermont, a wealthy liquor magnate has a vision. - The Boston Globe
The town of Poultney was anchored by Green Mountain College until 2019. Now — like many other small New England towns left with gaping holes where campuses once stood — it’s charting a future without ...
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March 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Until 2019, Poultney, Vermont, was anchored by Green Mountain College.
Now — like so many other small New England towns left with gaping holes where campuses once stood — it’s charting a future without it.
Now — like so many other small New England towns left with gaping holes where campuses once stood — it’s charting a future without it.
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.”
Martin Luther King Jr., in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
Martin Luther King Jr., in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
February 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.”
Martin Luther King Jr., in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
Martin Luther King Jr., in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech