BRATTLEBORO-Last week, the Vermont Legislature adjourned after passing a controversial education reform bill that many...
WINDHAM-Approximately 40 people gathered at the Windham Meeting House on June 17 for "What's Possible,
BRATTLEBORO-Three school districts will begin their summer meals programs, distributing free, weekly meal kits to...
WESTMINSTER-After completing its 25th school year of operation, The Compass School recently and abruptly announced...
Brattleboro Union High School is reporting two of its students were treated last week for drug overdoses in the building. “We experienced two separate medical emergencies on campus involving the use of substances possibly laced with fentanyl,” interim Principal Cassie Damkoehler has emailed the families of 800 grade 9-12 students from the towns of Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, Putney, and Vernon. In both instances, the students were seen to be experiencing health problems and, as a result, received immediate medical care,
BRATTLEBORO-Sarasa Ensemble performs music of Mozart for the program titled "Night at the Opera" at the Brattleboro Music Center (BMC) on Friday, March 7, at 7 p.m. "Mozart's ability to explore the human condition is apparent in his string quartets as well as his operas," wrote event promoters in a news release. This program features not only Mozart works, but compositions by two contemporaries who also introduced dramatic personae in their instrumental music, Hyacinthe Jadin and Carlo Monza. The concert...
The article about Holton Home and Bradley House in the July 25 issue of the Brattleboro Reformer, largely about a Holton Home licensing survey that occurred more than a year ago, needs clarification. It was an honor to be chosen to lead Holton Home in 1999, and I am proud of earning the trust of hundreds of residents' family members over the years. I had high standards for everything we did, especially resident care. The suggestion that any staff member...
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