Following are links to warnings for Town Meeting Day in Windham County.
• Brattleboro - sample ballot (charter amendments)
• Dover
• Grafton
• Guilford
• Halifax
• Jamaica
• Marlboro
• Newfane - sample ballot
• Putney
• Stratton
Following are links to warnings for Town Meeting Day in Windham County.
• Brattleboro - sample ballot (charter amendments)
• Dover
• Grafton
• Guilford
• Halifax
• Jamaica
• Marlboro
• Newfane - sample ballot
• Putney
• Stratton
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President and Brewmaster Chrisophe Gagné slid the glass barn door aside to give two photographers glare-free shot of the Hermit Thrush Brewery's new piece of canning equipment. The file-cabinet-sized stainless-steel apparatus is small compared to the expansion it will facilitate in the brewery's business. Hermit Thrush will start distributing canned versions of its Belgian-inspired ales in May, nearly nine months ahead of the growing business' timeline. Along with canning its beer, Hermit Thrush will double its production floor space. By...
The Brattleboro-based 12-piece Afrobeat band, Alafia, is looking to audition lead singers (some backup as well), rhythm guitarists and set drummers. Their repertoire includes Afrobeat covers (Fela Kuti, Antibalas) and some originals. Demo links are available at www.jaycookmusic.com/alafia/listen. If you know Yoruba or other West African languages, even if you're not singing, that's a bonus! The knowledge and experience is helpful, as the band wants to continue to develop its understanding of the cultural context of the music. Jay Cook,
Having just passed another International Workers' Day on May 1, it's a good time to take stock of the condition of workers in the United States. We find politicians and the ruling class drooling about low unemployment and a booming economy. Who are the true beneficiaries in this economy? Workers' wages have been largely stagnant for decades. The country's (and the world's) wealth has been transferred to a tiny fraction of the population. Large swaths of the United States are...
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