RE: “Remembering Kate” [Memoir, April 25].
A courageous and touching personal story, beautifully told. Thank you, Mary Ellen Copeland!
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
BRATTLEBORO-While it's encouraging that we're finally approaching a more inclusive way of recognizing the voices...
BRATTLEBORO-The results from the Charter Revision Committee's recent poll in Districts 7, 8, and 9...
Peter Adair is the author of the books Sacred Universe and Sacred Earth. WESTMINSTER WEST-Unlikely...
Here's a list of what towns in Windham County are doing on Green Up Day, and whom to contact if you want more information: • Athens: Lynn Morgan, 802-869-2227 or [email protected]. Leave full bags and large debris along roadsides. Routes may be worked on anytime through May 7. • Brattleboro: Brattleboro Subaru, 1234 Putney Rd., (bag pickup and drop-off); Robin Rieske, 802-275-7232 or [email protected] or Hilary Francis, 802-251-8157 or [email protected]. Bags available on Green Up Day from 8 a.m. to...
After three audition cycles, contestants have been chosen to compete in the first of five elimination rounds for Southern Vermont Idol on Saturday, July 9. The 13th annual premier amateur singing competition encompasses five weeks - July 9, 16, 23, 30 and Aug. 5 - and will be held at the BF Moose Lodge, 59 Westminster St. According to a news release, contestants age 20 and over will perform all five weeks and will be joined by youth contestants in...
Impatient Truck Driver Destroys Latchis Marquee reads the alarming headline from my hometown of Brattleboro. Both the town and the theater, the place I called “work” for three years before I moved to Seattle in 2001, hold very special places in my heart, so this crazy bit of news hits close to home - literally. It's been a rough few months for Brattleboro's historic and normally quite lovely and vibrant Main Street. Back in April, a fire nearly destroyed the...
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