BRATTLEBORO — Thank you, Meg McCarthy, for your well-written commentary.
It is important that Vermont keep its prisoners here in Vermont - especially when they have lived the majority of their lives here.
Brenda Siegel is executive director of End Homelessness Vermont. NEWFANE-The Scott administration's announcement that it...
BRATTLEBORO-Community House is located within the applicable zones identified by the town of Brattleboro and...
ATHENS-Fhar Miess's recent letter on behalf of Southern Vermont for Palestine advocates for the boycott...
NORTHFIELD, MASS.-The writer says Donald Trump "won the racial hatred vote, the misogyny vote, and...
The Selectboard approved a cocktail of state and local economic development funds to support the expansion of G.S. Precision. At its Dec. 1 meeting, the board OK'd a $200,000 loan and two tax stabilization agreements, and discharged mortgages held on the Exit One Industrial Park, where the company makes high-precision machined components and sub-assemblies for the aircraft engine, aerospace, medical, fiber-optic, automotive, specialty bearing, and other commercial industries. Town Manager Peter Elwell said that the town's portion of the incentive...
Forrest Gump ran across America multiple times, in less time than it has taken to get a skatepark in Brattleboro. NASA's Exploration Rover traveled all the way to Mars while this town has floundered on getting a skatepark. It has taken longer for Brattleboro to get a skatepark than World Wars I and II, combined. In fact, the Panama Canal, the Empire State Building, the Burj Khalifa, the Titanic, the White House, Michelangelo's statue of David, and the St. Louis...
Friends of Music at Guilford invites singers and music lovers in the Tri-State region to start their holiday season at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, with the 47th annual Community Messiah Sing, a benefit for the homeless. Centre Congregational Church, at 193 Main Street in Brattleboro, has been home for the Sing since 1982 and for a few prior seasons as well. Kenneth Olsson will conduct. Though new to this role at the Sing, Olsson is well known in...
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