BELLOWS FALLS — Elayne Clift should put the blame where it belongs: on herself and the few others who interfered with the work of public officials who had no agenda, but were led by the facts to an unhappy but inevitable conclusion.
Her interference caused months of disruption, heartache, and unnecessary tax dollars to be wasted. Her entitled behavior belongs at her doorstep.
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...
One of Brattleboro's two AM radio stations is broadening its coverage area. WKVT AM-1490 recently received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to rebroadcast the station on a low-power FM translator station. W262CL is rebroadcasting WKVT-AM's programming on 100.3 FM. The 105-watt signal is broadcast from a directional antenna attached to WKVT-FM's tower in West Brattleboro. WKVT AM-FM is owned by Michigan-based Saga Communications Inc., which also owns stations in Keene, N.H., and in Greenfield, Northampton, and Springfield, Mass., among...
My husband and I were finally allowed back in New Orleans two months after the levees broke. The entire city was gray and looked like the epitome of a ghost town. The biggest tragedy was witnessing the markings on the homes that indicated lives lost, one of which happened to be across the street where we lived. All that seemed to be alive were swarms of gnats that greeted us as we approached our home. We had to be covered...
The New England Youth Theatre, 100 Flat St., presents a sing-along tribute concert to Pete Seeger, “How Can We Keep From Singing,” on Friday, May 2, at 7:30 p.m. An additional show for children and families is set for Saturday, May 3, at 10 a.m. All proceeds will benefit NEYT's scholarship fund, “Angels in the Wings.” NEYT founder and evening host Stephen Stearns, and co-host Peter Amidon, will present a galaxy of well-known singers and songwriters, many of whom have...
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