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.
Leslie Zucker is a certified professional life coach, a facilitator of a women's group, and...
Corey DiMario is a musician and the proprietor of Patio Coffee, at the Hooker-Dunham block,
Kerry Secrest serves as honorary consul of Lithuania to Vermont. BRATTLEBORO-A heartfelt thank you to...
BRATTLEBORO-When I worked at a major airport, I learned to refer to people on airplanes...
The Works Bakery and Café has undergone some major structural renovations and changes to its menu, with more menu items still to come. Richard French, a founder of the company in 1988 who now serves as president, sees all the changes as not just a renovation, but also a transformation - spurred by the sociocultural roots of the Vermont town. “I lived and went to high school and college in Vermont,” French said. “In the mid-seventies, my dad lived right...
After the hugely successful People's Climate March, and in spite of the scant media coverage, the question some ask is, “What's next?” Since buildings in the United States are the source of nearly half (48 percent) of our carbon emissions (twice as much as cars, at 24 percent), Community Solutions of Ohio has produced Passive House Revolution, a documentary film that describes the history, progress, and simplicity of super-insulating buildings to decrease energy demands, and therefore, the carbon emissions, as...
RAMParts Presents, in partnership with Exhibition on Screen, brings Rembrandt - Master Works to the Bellows Falls Opera House on Thursday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. The 90-minute feature was filmed in London's National Gallery and the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, revealing the masterworks of a soulful, honest, and deeply moving artist. The film includes behind-the-scenes footage of the galleries as they open their exhibitions and examinations of Rembrandt's biblical masterpieces and the then-revolutionary art form of printmaking, with commentary from art...
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