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...
The names for the condition have changed over the years. After the Civil War, doctors called it “soldier's heart.” In World War I, it was called “shell shock.” In World War II, it was called “battle fatigue.” Vietnam gave it new name: “post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).” And now, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have spawned a new name for a condition as old as war itself - “moral injury” - affecting a number of the more than two million...
I'm voting for Tim Wessel for Vermont Senate to represent Windham County because over the course of his nearly six years of service on the Brattleboro Selectboard I have observed him to consistently approach even the most divisive topics with careful consideration, taking the time to listen to all perspectives before presenting his recommendations. As chair, Tim led the board through the unprecedented challenges of 2020, navigating not only the COVID-19 pandemic but also the highly charged public outcry for...
The Vermont Jazz Center Sextet will stir things up at Main Street Arts in a performance Friday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m., featuring the music of some of the greats of jazz. Works by Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and Art Blakey, mixed in with some original music and arrangements written by members of the ensemble, promise an up-tempo experience for lovers of jazz. The sextet is the VJC's outreach ensemble that brings live jazz to a wider audience in less...
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