A Car to Go to Take Emma and Her Son Far
On January 8, 2021, Emma Wetherby of Bellows Falls, Vermont was awarded a 2007 Toyota Camry. The car was donated by a generous Vermonter. Emma’s new car will transport her and her son both near and far, taking them wherever they need to go on their journey forward. Emma’s local newspaper, the Brattleboro Reformer, posted […]
GNG in Julia Alvarez’s “Afterlife”
Published almost thirty years ago, Julia Alvarez’s book, In the Time of the Butterflies (En el tiempo de las mariposas in Spanish), is an emotional, soul-stirring read. The moving account details the fictionalized experiences of the Mirabal sisters living under the Trujillo regime. She introduces her readers to themes of sisterhood, freedom of movement, activism, […]
Donors Downsize and Save Money by Using Care Share
Jennifer and Karl of Burlington, Vermont like to do good things for their local community. When those good deeds involve saving money, then the decision makes itself. They chose to donate their car to charity through Good News Garage after running an analysis of the cost savings they would see by downsizing to one car. […]