BRATTLEBORO — Shela Linton has always been awesome for Brattleboro. She wants to empower other people.
In light of this kind of commitment, activism becomes clear as humanitarianism.
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
Longtime Town Clerk Annette Cappy has announced her retirement. After more than two decades of service, Cappy will leave her post Dec. 31. Selectboard Chair David Gartenstein thanked Cappy for her work at the board's July 19 meeting. According to Gartenstein, in her time, Cappy has issued thousands of marriage, birth, and death certificates and has overseen 41 Representative Town Meetings. Cappy made history on July 1, 2000, when she issued the first civil union certificate in Vermont. She was...
The Bellows Falls Union High School drama club presents their spring musical, Beauty and the Beast on Friday, March 24, at 7 p.m., and on Saturday, March 25, at 2 and 7 p.m., at the high school's auditorium. Beauty and the Beast tells the story of a cold-hearted prince who has been magically transformed into an unsightly creature as punishment for his selfish ways. To revert back into his true human form, the Beast must earn the love of a...
We are very concerned about the Windham Solid Waste Management District. We question how the district's net liquid assets of $486,000 have been whittled away since June 30, 2012 to the extent that the district (including us, the member towns) is now $100,000 in debt? It seems clear that gross mismanagement is the answer. The complete lack of fiscal responsibility shown by the district is outrageous. We feel the lack of foresight in how to deal with the ever-changing commodities...
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