PUTNEY — RE: “Brattleboro task force asks: What can we do about parking?” [The Commons, May 2].
Parking spaces are real estate - real estate that is not earning its full value.
Parking rates should be higher than they are.
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...
WVEW 107.7 FM, Brattleboro Community Radio, is moving closer to getting back on the air. The studio of the low-power FM station was badly damaged in the April 17 fire at the Brooks House, and aside from an Internet-only stream on its website, the station has been off the air since then. But with an insurance settlement reached, plans are in the works to return to over-the-air broadcasting this fall. According to Lou Erlanger, president of Vermont Earth Works, the...
The Brattleboro community stood strong and united on May 31 to remember the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Sean Reed, Tony McDade, and all those who have brutality lost their lives to police violence across the United States. For over two hours, through signs, chants, and music, people expressed their solidarity with the outrage and rebellion across the country. The action ended with a short rally on the Town Common, beginning with eight minutes of silence to...
The newest exhibit space at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) is not located within the walls of the museum. The lighting is determined by the weather and the time of day. And you can view the art while driving or walking by at any time, day or night. Each year since 2020, BMAC has displayed large-scale, weather-proof, digital reproductions of one artist's work in the museum's window bays, each one measuring eight feet high and seven feet wide.
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