We are getting complaints from workers at the Brattleboro Food Co-op who are being badgered to remove their names from our petitions, not vise-versa.
This is the most compassionate, caring group of union supporters I have ever had the pleasure of working with. I am very proud of their positive, up lifting, transparent, inclusive message.
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...
Residents of WSESD member towns will vote on all candidates for the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) School Board, including those not from their specific towns, on Town Meeting Day next Tuesday, March 5. Most of the candidates in the three races for seats on met Feb. 26 in a candidates' forum. Dummerston Town Moderator Cindy Jerome moderated the exchange, sponsored by The Commons, the Brattleboro Reformer, and Brattleboro Community Television, with questions asked by Jeff Potter, editor of The...
Vermont Yankee is often criticized for “not having a solution” for its spent fuel. Actually, the nuclear industry has invested heavily in two solutions, only to be stymied by the anti-nuclear lobby. First, billions of dollars have been spent to develop a nuclear waste repository in Nevada. For existing spent fuel that won't just go away if every power plant were to close tomorrow, Yucca Mountain would be the best, safest place. Second, the U.S. could successfully reprocess spent fuel,
Timson Hill Preschool, 13 Timson Hill, will host an Open House on Saturday, March 14, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. Join them for snacks and fun games and art activities. Parents and teachers will be on hand to speak with prospective families about what they feel makes Timson Hill a distinctive preschool experience. There will be a special performance by “Kasper and the Cow” performed by Jana Zeller from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Enjoy a funny adventure with Kasper, beloved...
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