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-On this Saturday, the 250th anniversary of two early Massachusetts battles that irrevocably advanced...
BRATTLEBORO-Greg Lesch. the executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, died Feb. 19,
Many people in Windham County look on in frustration as they watch the police arrest...
ROCKINGHAM-The town of Rockingham recently announced that the Proposed Amendments to the town's Zoning and...
It started with a simple request by Sharon Levenson, a registered nurse at the Veterans Administration's outpatient clinic at the Exit 1 Industrial Park. A few weeks ago, she read that Vermont Air National Guard Brig. Gen. Steven Cray was elected to the post of adjutant general. “I thought it would be a good idea to invite him to the clinic and have see the work we're doing,” she said. To her surprise, Cray said yes, and came to the...
On Friday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m., Marlboro College Graduate Center hosts a screening of a new documentary, “DamNation,” which takes viewers across the United States in what the producer says is “a powerful odyssey chronicling the shift in attitude about our nation's dams.” The producer adds the audience “will witness the journey from national pride of the engineering wonder of dams to an awareness of the impact of dams on our rivers and our lives by extension.” A press...
The Ides of March gave us the most dire and wonderful contrast of living in the present. I attended two amazing, inspiring and well-peopled actions in Brattleboro organized by youngsters who are terrified of the potential of climate change to derail their future lives. There, children as young as 6 were speaking out clearly and with understanding about the need for radical change in the way we produce and use energy and goods. I am a mother and a grandmother,
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