BRATTLEBORO — Thank you for painting a quick sketch of Charles Monette, who, after 19 years, is once again presenting his artistic work on the stage. I look forward to seeing “Becoming van Gogh.”
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career...
NEWFANE-Like a spoiled child, Donald Trump is whining about wanting a birthday parade that will...
In the year since a gunman entered the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and slaughtered 20 students and six teachers, nearly 200 other children under the age of 12 in the United States were killed by guns, according to a recent investigation by Mother Jones magazine. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that figure has been consistent each year for the past decade. The average age of the victims is 6. While the focus...
In late May, a group of 16 artists gathered in Bellows Falls for a week of fellowship and painting. Some knew each other; some had never met before. It was billed as “The Fryer-Hunter Gathering,” a colloquium hosted by friends Doug Fryer, a Utah painter and one-time Vermont resident, and local artist Charlie Hunter. A show of selected works from that week, entitled “Downriver,“ is now on display at the Rockingham Free Public Library. “Bellows Falls has fabulous subject matter...
To say that much has changed recently at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital would be an understatement. The new coronavirus has changed our lives in ways that we could not have imagined a few weeks ago, and as we isolate and practice social distancing, we miss the people who have been important parts of our daily lives in this close community. Entering our very first - and, hopefully, last - Volunteer Week without volunteers gracing our halls, I would like to express...
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