BRATTLEBORO — Visit our slide show of photos from the 2013 Strolling of the Heifers parade, which took place June 8.
BRATTLEBORO — Visit our slide show of photos from the 2013 Strolling of the Heifers parade, which took place June 8.
BELLOWS FALLS-Founded in 1995, Parks Place Community Resource Center is celebrating its 30th anniversary still...
MANCHESTER-The Vermont-based fly-fishing company Orvis is now facing pressures "at a pace that we haven't...
BRATTLEBORO-Representative Town Meeting members met in a special session on May 27 and approved a...
BRATTLEBORO-Great-great-grandmother Shirley Squires is also a great, great fundraiser. The 94-year-old Guilford resident arrived at...
The Brattleboro Selectboard approved Building a Better Brattleboro's budget at a special meeting on Jan. 23. The fiscal year 2014 budget came in at $116,425. The downtown organization receives tax monies from a special tax assessment levied on downtown property owners that helps fund the town's participation in the state's Downtown Program. BaBB's budget took three meetings before receiving the Selectboard's seal of approval. Members of the Selectboard had questioned whether BaBB's activities justified the tax money the organization received.
Vermont Theatre Company's upcoming performances of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, directed by Shannon Ward, will take place on Friday through Sunday, Aug. 5 , 6, and 7 and Aug. 12, 13, and 14, at the Hooker Dunham Theater & Gallery, 139 Main St. “August may seem like an unusual month to produce The Winter's Tale,” Ward said in a news release. “Despite the name, this show is not necessarily set in winter. A 'winter's tale' refers to a story...
I moved here almost three years ago. I am not originally from New England, but I lived in northern Vermont several years ago. My family and I have never had any issues with residents of a particular area that we have chosen to move to. We have always gotten along with the residents, respected the community, and tried to fit in. That is to say, until our decision to move to Bellows Falls. We came to Bellows Falls for medical...
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