This is to all the anti-Vermont Yankee people: What about the weather station they generously pay for on the two-way radio?
Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran. BRATTLEBORO-Recently,
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
It's all hands on deck for returning students to Bellows Falls Union High School next week. In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the Bellows Falls Union High School (BFUHS) Board of Directors granted Windham Northeast Supervisory Union (WNESU) Superintendent Andy Haas and BFUHS Principal Kelly O'Ryan operational authority to reopen the high school next week for the 2023-24 academic year after elevated PCB levels were found in the building earlier this month [story, page A1]. The motion, originally presented by...
Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, 183 Main St., presents Voices, a selection of Zea Mays printmakers. The exhibit will feature selected works by Judith Bowerman, Lyell Castonguay, Liz Chalfin, Sarah Creighton, Anita Hunt, Lynn Peterfreund, Erika Radich, and Joyce Silverstone. The artists employ various printmaking techniques, including monotype, collagraph, drypoint, etching, and woodcut. The exhibition opens Thursday, Aug. 16, at 5 p.m., with an Artist Reception on Saturday, Aug. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. An Artist Talk will take place Saturday,
BRATTLEBORO-To everyone at the Multicultural Center: I want to express my profound thanks and appreciation for the amazing Global Talent and Fashion Show, an inspiring act of inclusion. One of its most poignant aspects was hearing you refer to the refugees from across the globe as New Vermonters. This stood out to me as a symbol of authentic inclusion, because it embraces all people, regardless of where they're from, regardless of their differences from each other. It truly celebrated the...
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