PUTNEY — RE: “Brattleboro task force asks: What can we do about parking?” [The Commons, May 2].
Parking spaces are real estate - real estate that is not earning its full value.
Parking rates should be higher than they are.
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
The race to be the next governor of Vermont in November will be between two members of the outgoing Shumlin administration. Sue Minter of Waterbury, a former lawmaker and head of the Agency of Transportation, won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday, besting former lawmakers Matt Dunne of Hartland and Peter Galbraith of Townshend. Minter will face Lt. Gov. Phil Scott of Berlin, who decisively defeated retired businessman Bruce Lisman of Shelburne in the Republican gubernatorial primary. With 99 percent...
The Vermont Theatre Company will hold auditions for their May production of Robert Anderson's “I Never Sang For My Father” to be directed by Bob Kramsky on Monday, March 2, at 7 p.m., at the Hooker-Dunham Theater in downtown Brattleboro. “I Never Sang For My Father” is the powerful drama of a middle-aged man who has to come to terms with his aged parents, an elderly mother whom he loves, and an 80-year-old father whom he never loved, as hard...
Although I had prepared speeches and paper handouts for folks around our county on Town Meeting Day, I unfortunately tested positive for Covid the day before and had to cancel my plans to visit different towns. It is especially disappointing because I was excited about the prospect of revisiting our old Town Meeting traditions and talking with folks to present my updates, hear their various issues, and listen in on the hearty town debates about different articles. But there's always...
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