This is a well-written article on Crescent Dragonwagon. I am an alumnus of Fearless Writing and love her honesty when she speaks. She is an outstanding instructor and positive influence.
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...
Officials with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation presented two public information meetings - one in Hinsdale, and one in Brattleboro - to introduce the Connecticut River bridge project. If public comment at the Brattleboro meeting is any indication, residents really care about driving to Mountain Road in Hinsdale. In a presentation that lasted just under two hours, attendees' questions kept coming back to whether the new bridge's design would allow safe left turns onto Wantastiquet Mountain's access road. The...
There was a rally for peace in Brattleboro on April 15 outside the main post office sponsored by the National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee. In Windham County, it's likely that people are dying because they don't have health insurance. In 2010, more than 44,000 Americans died because the U.S. does not have universal health care, which Europe and Canada have. A small percentage of the military budget could provide free health care for every American. Almost half (45 percent)
Landmark College will host filmmaker Krys Kornmeier on Wednesday, Oct. 17, for an evening dedicated to the discussion and celebration of neurodiversity. At 7 p.m., in the Greenhoe Theater, Fine Arts Building, Kornmeier's film Normal Isn't Real: Succeeding with Learning Disabilities and ADHD will be shown. The 72-minute documentary will be followed by a panel discussion consisting of Kornmeier and neurodivergent members of the college faculty and student body. Landmark College Center for Neurodiversity Director Solvegi Shmulsky will serve as...
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