Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
Rick Holmes, of Marlboro, is a retired newspaper editor and columnist. MARLBORO-Ho Chi Minh City,
BRATTLEBORO-In Brattleboro, a significant amount of public discourse happens online. While social media can be...
GREENFIELD, MASS.-When I saw the cover of The Commons, I decided to look over this...
BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Area Interfaith Youth Group went off to Asheville, North Carolina! The multicultural group...
NEWFANE-Vermont State Police said autopsies have revealed the deaths of two people whose bodies were found on Oct. 25 at a home in Newfane were caused by gunshot wounds, and that one died of homicide and the other suicide. The Vermont Chief Medical Examiner's Office in Burlington identified the two people as Blake Prescott, 91, and Helen Prescott, 88, a married couple, according to a press release late Monday afternoon from the state police. Their bodies were found at their...
Latchis Arts announces the return of its popular Exhibition on Screen series on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 17 and 18, at 4 p.m., with Degas: Passion for Perfection, at the Latchis Theatre, 50 Main St. A pioneering series of cinematic films about exhibitions, galleries, and artists, Exhibition on Screen opens its 2018-19 season by offering unique insight into Degas' personal and creative life, looking at his relationship with the Impressionist movement, his fascination with dance, and his struggle with his...
Town Meeting in March 2024 will be my last as Newfane town moderator. The time has come to hand the gavel to someone new. I will not be seeking reelection. Town moderator is an elected position with a one-year term. To be on the ballot, candidates for the position must submit a petition with 15 signatures of Newfane voters to the town clerk no later than 5 p.m. on Jan. 29, 2024. I thank Newfane voters for allowing me the...
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