BELLOWS FALLS-On this Saturday, the 250th anniversary of two early Massachusetts battles that irrevocably advanced...
BRATTLEBORO-Greg Lesch. the executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, died Feb. 19,
Many people in Windham County look on in frustration as they watch the police arrest...
ROCKINGHAM-The town of Rockingham recently announced that the Proposed Amendments to the town's Zoning and...
A retired teacher has turned his love of music into a new business in downtown Putney. Next Chapter Records, which offers new and used vinyl records, is now open at 120 Main St. in the former home of Antidote Books, which moved to Brattleboro earlier this year. The store is run by Mitch Harrison, a 56-year-old native of northern New Jersey. For the past 20 years, he's been teaching science to middle schoolers in Alstead, N.H. Now retired, Harrison said...
Oliver Wendell Holmes declared, “Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.” That description, according to a news release, could be applied to B, a 17-year-old songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist “with consummate skill and a powerful social conscience” who will perform at the first Stone Church Arts concert of 2019 on Saturday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. in the Chapel at Immanuel Episcopal Church, 20 Church St. Mary Gauthier says “B is a...
Vermont Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (VACCRRA) wholeheartedly supports Governor Shumlin's proposed $17 million investment in the child care system. The governor's education agenda shines a spotlight on the importance of high-quality child care and education for our children and communities. An infusion of funding into the current child care financial assistance benefit program is long overdue. Today, the state pays less than half the cost of child care so low-income parents must choose programs based upon...
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