BRATTLEBORO — Thank you, Sherri Keefe, for your efforts to protect others from predation and abuse.
It takes such courage to stand alone in the face of all you're enduring when you tell your story.
Much love and support to you.
Jonathan Elwell organizes with Vermont Just Justice, an organization whose mission is "to promote the...
Elizabeth Bridgewater is executive director of the Windham & Windsor Housing Trust. BRATTLEBORO-Every April, communities...
Libby Bennett and Rita Ramirez submitted this piece on behalf of Groundworks Collaborative, where they...
Elayne Clift (elayne-clift.com) has written this column about women, politics, and social issues from the...
While the current shortage of infant formula has been a source of concern for families across the nation, providers at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital's Birthing Center say the situation need not become a threat to the safety and well-being of new parents and their little ones. “The state of Vermont and the federal government are working hard to help families affected by the baby formula shortage,” Leah Nussbaum, perinatal supervisor and lactation consultant at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital's Birthing Center, said in...
It does not require a very deep dive on social media to find gleeful “attaboys” and detailed sharing of body counts and bloodlust, all directed at coyotes. Now we learn of yet another statewide killing contest that has been scheduled for the entire month of February and hosted by a retailer and gun club in Windham County. And afterwards we will no doubt be treated to triumphant photos of coyote corpses stacked like cordwood. The joy of killing is nothing...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present an evening of acoustic/electric Americana music from Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., by The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (aka The Grand Slambovians) at Next Stage on Friday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. The music of The Slambovian Circus of Dreams has been described as “hillbilly-Floyd,” “folk-pop,” “alt-country, roots-rock” and “surreal Americana.” A rootsy psychedelica that Maverick magazine calls “mightily impressive and hugely original rock from the cool end of Americana,” the quartet's melodic avant-folk...
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