BRATTLEBORO — It sounds to me like Patrick Leahy doesn't want to be a senator from Vermont anymore.
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...
As the end of this year's legislative session approached, Senate President Pro Tempore Tim Ashe, D/P-Chittenden, was feeling pretty good. “Everything was going smoothly,” Ashe told The Commons last month about his first year in charge of the Senate. “Things were working well and we were having a positive session. This wasn't a session where we were dealing with sweeping changes, it was just a session where we did just a plain good job.” But two weeks before a scheduled...
It doesn't take long into a typical Green Up Day excursion to notice a few things that reveal a lot about yourself doing the trash pickup and about those whom I'll refer to hereafter as “trashers.” (I much prefer this term to the conventional euphemistic term “litterers,” as “litter” is much too polite a term for the garbage that trashers feel free to dump at will.) Not too long after filling our second or third bag of disgusting refuse from...
Stone Church Arts presents “Cellos in Bellows,” three public concerts celebrating the cello in pop, jazz, rock, and folk settings. The concerts take place in Immanuel Episcopal Church, 20 Church St., with its historic architecture and warm, vibrant acoustics. All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15, features Stone Church Arts Musical Director Eugene Friesen teaming up with jazz vocalist and pianist Peter Eldridge. Eldridge is a longtime member of New York Voices, a globe-trotting jazz vocal quartet. Cellist...
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