How can you begin to fathom the loss for the family of Rita Corbin and Daniel Bliss? How do you even begin to honor, to acknowledge, to celebrate, to mourn two lives lost so suddenly? How do you move forward with your own lives in the aftermath? “Along the way, death and tragedy can bring you closer together,” says Maggie Corbin, Daniel's aunt and one of Rita Corbin's five children. “We're all close here, and that's because of our mom.”
We are among several engaged Brattleboro citizens who are less than happy with the current composition of the Selectboard, and we are looking for additional candidates for the March election. There will be two one-year seats and one three-year seat on the ballot. Petitions for election are available at the Town Clerk's office and must be returned with valid signatures from at least 30 voters registered in Brattleboro no later than Monday, Jan. 29 by 5 p.m. We are proposing...
The Rock River Players present Twelve Angry Jurors by Reginald Rose Oct. 11 to 14 at Williamsville Hall on Dover Road. A riveting courtroom drama about a jury's deliberation in a homicide trial, Twelve Angry Jurors (originally Twelve Angry Men) was televised in 1954; soon adapted for the stage, it was then made into a highly-acclaimed film. Rose's timeless piece has since evolved into myriad productions around the globe. Twelve Angry Jurors depicts a jury forced to consider a homicide...
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