BRATTLEBORO — Thank you for upholding Vermont's maple syrup gold standard, Robb family!
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...
The Northeast Recycling Council celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. And in more good news for the Brattleboro-based nonprofit, the Council was recently chosen to help coordinate the Vermont Green Business Program. The Green Business Program, an environmental assistance and recognition program for companies operating under sustainable business practices, is administered by the Vermont Environmental Assistance Office of the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. Although most laypeople don't know about Northeast Recycling Council, their influence extends into a variety of...
Mollie Burke has been my representative in the state legislature since 2009, and I will be voting for her on Nov. 8. Burke has been an effective member of the House Committee on Transportation, always looking for creative ways to balance our need for mobility with our stewardship of the environment. Her support for expanding public transportation is a case in point. She has also championed issues relating to women, working people, education, criminal-justice reform, and health care. She seeks...
New York Times bestselling author Michael Tougias will give a free slide presentation entitled “400 Miles Down the Connecticut River” at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center on Wednesday, June 6, at 7 p.m. Tougias will present slides from his 400-mile kayak journey down the Connecticut River, which he chronicled in the book River Days: Exploring the Connecticut River from Source to Sea, and share stories of the river's rich history. Tougias has written 29 books, including Rescue of the...
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