BELLOWS FALLS — I'm not sure what communities in this area have an easier time recruiting new people for fire departments or retaining them.
Most departments that I talk to - both in the area and out of the area - have the same issue as Putney.
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...
Despite a late start, administrators say Vermont Yankee's $143 million fuel storage project is on schedule to finish by the fall of 2018. That's not to imply, however, that anything related to the movement of radioactive spent fuel is happening quickly at the idled Vernon nuclear plant. In fact, as Vermont Yankee Construction Manager Ken Swanger watched a massive cask transporter roll along at 0.25 mph on a recent afternoon, he seemed to relish the snail's pace of the project.
For the month of December, the Crowell Art Gallery, 23 West St., presents "There and Back Again, " an exhibit by Carol Schweigert. A reception with the artist will take place on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 1 to 3 p.m. Schweigert returned to oil painting during a brief visit to Vermont in the summer of 2007. Ready to take a break from her illustration and design work, she signed up for a Plein Air workshop in Bennington. "Plein Air, with...
My daughter in California asked: “What would you like your future generations to know about your experience of living through the Covid pandemic of 2020?” I am not sure my future generations will be all that interested in knowing about my living through the pandemic, assuming I will. But I'll do my best. * * * 1. The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic was a surprise. Every day is a surprise, actually, when you think about it. For most of us, just...
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