Town and Village
Freemasons will consider selling 114-year-old lodge
BRATTLEBORO-Since 1910, 196 Main St. has been the location for Brattleboro Lodge of Freemasons. Over time, there have been hundreds of Freemasons who have met there for fellowship, learning, and planning programs to benefit members and the community.
However, the Lodge's board of directors said in a news release that "increases in maintenance costs, new areas of community interest competing with the Masons, and the recent Covid pandemic have affected the levels of membership, and consequently the funds the lodge officers need to maintain the building."...
Brattleboro Walking History Tour returns
BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Sunrise Rotary continues their walking history tour of Brattleboro this fall, offering participants a journey through time while supporting a worthy cause. This fundraiser will take place on Saturdays, Sept. 14 and 28, and Oct. 26, at 11 a.m. Led by knowledgeable local Rotarian guides, attendees will spend...
Multicultural Community Center relocates to SIT campus
BRATTLEBORO-The Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) and The Multicultural Community Center (MCC) are relocating from their current home on Birge Street to Bliss House on the SIT Graduate Institute campus. According to a news release, this move "will streamline services for the newest Vermonters while allowing the MCC to...