Anyone who lives in a state such as Vermont, where there is minimal public transportation and everyone drives, and who opposes nuclear power is living in a dream world of misinformation and denial.
And they are hypocrites.
Susan MacNeil, the executive director of AIDS Services for the Monadnock Region from 2000 to...
BELLOWS FALLS-Michelle Bos-Lun has been successfully serving the state as a representative for Windham-3 since...
ATHENS-I'm a lifelong Vermonter who lives in Athens on the same land that my family...
SAXTONS RIVER-Leslie Goldman has for many years served the people of Rockingham and Windham County.
If the town were to take on running emergency services (EMS) entirely in-house, those who are exploring options say start-up costs could range from $1.3 to $1.9 million. “There isn't anyone in the town of Brattleboro who sees this as a cash cow,” said Assistant Town Manager Patrick Moreland at the Selectboard's June 20 meeting. “EMS services are expensive. There will be some revenue, but it's not a cash cow.” A town-run EMS system is one option on the table...
On Friday, Nov. 20, the Brattleboro Union High School Costa Rica Exchange held a fundraising dinner and cabaret. The 13 BUHS students in the exchange served gallopinto (Costa Rican rice and beans), salad, bread, flan, cookies, and drinks before several student music groups performed. The evening was hugely successful, and we would like to offer heartfelt thanks to the Brattleboro Area Middle School administration, the custodians who set up the room, and the businesses that contributed to the event -
Vermonters are being asked to celebrate the state's rich tradition of fiddling by documenting fiddlers playing in each of Vermont's 251 towns in the year 2019. “We want to gather at least one photo from every town, whether it's an individual or a group, playing on the town green or at the meeting house, a dance, the farmers' market, the fire station, the Grange hall, or just in someone's kitchen or backyard,” Jill Newton, a member of the Northeast Fiddlers...
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