BRATTLEBORO — The light by the Co-op is not working.
So I wanted to write to say that.
Please fix it.
Elayne Clift (elayne-clift.com) has written this column about women, politics, and social issues from the...
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It was a beautiful Saturday morning for a run, and 1,700 girls from all over southern Vermont descended on Brattleboro Union High School to do just that in the 10th annual Girls on the Run 5K Run/Walk. Nancy Heydinger, executive director of Girls on the Run in Southern Vermont, said she was thrilled with the turnout on May 19. Last year's event drew about 1,500 participants, so Heydinger and her colleagues were overjoyed to host 1,700 participants and more than...
State Treasurer Michael Pieciak thinks high rent causes homelessness. Typical of a state treasurer to think like that! Homelessness has many causes, but the majority of them are discrimination, mental crisis, and substance disorders - all of which require compassion, trust, and intensive prolonged social services. Building new housing will destroy the natural habitat and bring in tax revenue only, which should be obvious coming from the source. There is no correlation to investors building housing and ending homelessness, so...
On Friday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m., the Vermont Jazz Center will present its 15th annual Gala Scholarship Fundraiser Performance featuring internationally acclaimed vocalist Kevin Mahogany and guitarist Dave Stryker. The Vermont Jazz Center Big Band, under the leadership of musical director Rob Freeberg, is a community orchestra made up of professional musicians who come together to rehearse and prepare for this annual event. The Big Band will accompany Mahogany and Stryker as they delve into a repertoire of blues...
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