Isn't Martha M Moravec's writing awesome? Martha and I have been online friends for the past few years, and I'm excited to see her book become a reality.
Bravo!
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...
Three justices from the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York City have decided that the Vermont Legislature is federally preempted from shutting down the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant. After U.S. District Court Judge J. Garvan Murtha made the same preemption ruling in January 2012, Vermont Attorney General Bill Sorrell appealed to the higher court. In a 56-page decision, the appellate judges upheld the crux of Murtha's ruling in favor of Entergy Corp., Vermont Yankee's parent company. On Aug. 14,
Olga Peters, Moderator: Lawrence, I would love it if you would share some experiences about what led to homelessness for you, and what did it feel like to be homeless in this community? Lawrence Wardlaw: The experience of being homeless is something I wouldn't trade for anything else in the world. I was homeless for 10 months, from July 2014 until I moved into my own space in May of this year. Six months of it was at the Groundworks...
Throughout September and October, the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center will present a series of events exploring issues surrounding guns. Offered in connection with the exhibit “Up in Arms: Taking Stock of Guns” (on view at the museum through Oct. 23), three illustrated lectures and two panel discussions will examine guns through the lenses of history, media and entertainment, art, law enforcement, and regulation. “We hope these presentations will broaden our community's understanding of this challenging social issue and encourage...
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