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Voices

Brattleboro bond deserves townwide vote

The effect of the Town Meeting process is like waking up from a hangover. What did we do?
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 — Issue 184

Voices

One well-intentioned decision at a time

By
Chip Carter

Chip Carter, a retired television anchor, moved in 2016 to Guilford, where he volunteers with...

Richards: progressive ideas backed by practical solutions

By
Laura Berkowitz

MARLBORO-I had the opportunity to meet Aly Richards on June 28 with a small group...

Gray: hands-on experience building a Vermont that people can be proud of

By
Betty Frye

GUILFORD-Molly Gray’s Vermont roots run deep. She grew up on a farm, just as many...

Gray: experience and proven results

By
Bob Stannard

MANCHESTER-I’m writing to state my support for Molly Gray, who’s running for lieutenant governor in...

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Brattleboro takes a step to improve community safety

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Virginia Ray
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 — Issue 726

This summer, Selectboard members have chosen the start of a path forward for the Community Safety Review that will come to fruition in about a year. In July, the board voted unanimously to adopt one of four options that had been put forth. The chosen plan includes hiring an independent consultant and incorporating at least one study session around at least two public forums to help review policy issues. It also extended the timeline from February to June 2024 as...

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Forest of Melody: A celebration of midsummer at BEEC

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 — Issue 770

WEST BRATTLEBORO-As the warmth of summer is upon us, Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC) announces "Forest of Melody," a joyous celebration of midsummer. Set among the greenery and landscape at BEEC, organizers say this event promises to be an enchanting experience for all ages. "Forest of Melody" is a harmonious fusion of music, nature, and community to celebrate the arrival of midsummer in all its splendor. Families and nature enthusiasts alike are invited to attend on Sunday, June 23, at...

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Let’s mobilize to reduce transportation-related emissions

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Mollie S. Burke
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 — Issue 521

Summer is in full swing in Vermont. Gardens are planted. Farmers are making hay. Neighbors, families, and friends gather for barbecues and head to swimming holes and rivers. Light lingers in the long twilights of our northern latitude. The green of the Green Mountain State seems especially intense this year, thanks to early rains and a recent rash of sun-filled days. It's easy to feel a sense of contentment and ease. And yet, beneath the surface of this paradise, or...

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