BRATTLEBORO — I assume that Corey Daniels continues to be the shop steward of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 300. He is a good man.
After the initial “huge” release of radiation at Fukushima, unmonitored due to the electrical outage, a new radioisotope was found.
I wish to congratulate Mr. Daniels. The new radioactive element has been named Corium.
Fric Spruyt is a property owner and property manager in Brattleboro and a member of...
BRATTLEBORO-The recent eclipse that Vermonters were able to experience was beyond breathtaking. My husband and...
PUTNEY-As a physician and a hospice volunteer, I read with interest the recent article highlighting...
BELLOWS FALLS-I see as a huge problem the number of apartments and houses being used...
As towns update their plans this year, some all-volunteer planning commissions have asked this question: “Will this stand up in court?” Town plans are intended to be visionary documents that contain a town's long-range goals and form a platform from which policies, such as zoning, spring. But ever since the Vermont Supreme Court overturned an Environmental Court ruling for South Burlington in 2008 because of the city's zoning policy, there is now pressure for these previously visionary documents to also...
The census, mandated by the U.S. Constitution, has been conducted nationwide every 10 years since 1790. The 2020 Census started April 1. At seven weeks into the survey, Windham County showed the second-lowest county response rate in the whole state with a return rate of only 35 percent as of May 16. The average return rate for Vermont is an anemic 50 percent, the fourth-lowest return rate in the country. For such an engaged and public-spirited state, how is it...
The annual Ten Minute Play Festival at the Actors Theatre Playhouse runs for nine performances only, Thursday, Fridays, and Saturday evenings, July 14 through July 30, promptly at 7:30 p.m. Ten Minute Play Festivals have been described by patrons as “Popcorn for the Brain,” and the Actors Theatre Festival has proven over the years to be one of the Playhouse's most popular programs, according to a news release. The scripts are the result of a National Playwriting Competition the directors...
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