Elayne Clift is purposely reporting as fact many lies that were debunked long ago.
I just can't understand how a writer can do this sort of thing and be considered credible.
Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
BRATTLEBORO-What a depressing time to celebrate Independence Day, as No. 47 and his obedient and...
Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
BRATTLEBORO-Analysis of Brattleboro's Charter Revision Survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with the current Representative Town Meeting...
This summer, a secluded section of woods in West Brattleboro has been home to the campus of Jerusalem Peacebuilders, a group focused on bringing together teens from Israel and Palestine. Since 2011, the nonprofit has worked to recruit teenage leaders from Israel, Palestine, and the U.S. to help them develop the understandings and skills necessary to bring peace to the Middle East. On July 18, this year's participants could be found in small groups in the woods and fields around...
BMAC presents a juried photography exhibit annually, but Mara Williams, chief curator of the Brattleboro Art Museum (BMAC), hoped to make this year's show different. Although she felt that the 2016 exhibition was very good and assembled many wonderful individual pieces, she didn't think it hung together that well as a whole. “In order to be more cohesive, this year we were searching for works that are great photographs which employ mixed media,” she says. Williams will lead a tour...
It is important that the Selectboard has ensured that porta-potties be placed downtown. We have finally decided as a community that homeless people, too, have the right to go to the bathroom. It's an achievement that should be neither understated nor overstated. However, I cannot help but feel disappointed and angry with this community for its unwillingness to listen effectively - or sometimes at all - and respond compassionately to the people in this town who are suffering the very...
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