RE: “Can a bicycle replace the family car?” [News, Nov. 7]:
A spot of inspiring news! If people in Vermont can ride bikes even in the winter, we certainly can here in California!
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
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While summer has been gloomy for the Vermont tourist industry, the sector got a big boost last week from the Scott administration. At a Sept. 18 news briefing in Montpelier, Gov. Phil Scott announced lodging facilities may now rent all their rooms, as long as guests comply with all other requirements. Those mandates still include mask-wearing, physical distancing, and travel and quarantine rules, in addition to limits on dining and gathering size, he said. Scott also said that bar seating...
Shoot the Moon Theater Company returns to their first live, in-person theater performances since 2020 with a production of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde for its 2022 annual Halloween Spectacular. Shows take place Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 21–22 and Oct. 28–29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hooker-Dunham Theater & Gallery. Artistic Director Joshua Moyse says in a news release, “We stayed in contact through COVID-19, did some online readings, and did a digital Halloween show in...
Anyone who caught the national Homelessness Marathon that was broadcast live from Brattleboro on Feb. 19 was no doubt struck by the courage and thoughtfulness of all the local participants interviewed and was no doubt reminded of our collective need to keep them and their plight from becoming invisible. But also poignant that night was the resilience and activism of two untelevised guests - a mother and her teenage daughter - with an added barrier to speaking out. They joined...
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