BRATTLEBORO-If there can be an obituary for a piece of legislation, then this is it:
BRATTLEBORO-Chloe Learey, executive director of the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development in...
ROCKINGHAM-The study by a Wyoming EMS consulting firm has recommended that three fire departments -
BRATTLEBORO-After serving 12 years in the Legislature, Rep. Tristan Toleno, D-Brattleboro, is retiring from state...
Brattleboro Historical Society opens new downtown History Center BRATTLEBORO - The Brattleboro Historical Society has opened its new downtown History Center. The new center on the first floor of the Masonic building at 196 Main St. (with a separate south-side entrance and rear-door wheelchair ramp) features the first of a series of changing exhibits - starting with a look at local agricultural history, farm life and the former Valley Fair. It will be open for regular hours on Thursdays and...
Elizabeth McLoughlin is a thoughtful and experienced leader who has our whole community, not simply herself, in mind when doing her work on the Selectboard. Liz has valuable experience in town planning and environmental impact assessments, which are an important feature of our town's need for a stronger economic future. She has compassion, which also informs her work on the Selectboard, ensuring that residents all understand Project CARE, and what we all can do to help improve opioid-use problems in...
A new and acclaimed biography, “Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man,” about the man widely regarded as the forefather of modern hip-hop, was largely written, incongruously, in a remote cabin in the woods of Southern Vermont. But then perhaps it not so odd. The author of this definitive biography, Marcus Baram, grew up in the village of Green River in Guilford, and in Belmont, Mass. He now lives in Green River and Brooklyn, N.Y. “I have spent a lot of...
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