BRATTLEBORO — I am very sorry this happened, I really am. Nick Widomski sounds like a really remarkable young man.
But one does not just “find oneself” in the path of an oncoming train. There was a sidewalk going in the same direction not many yards away from the train bridge.
Please, everyone, do not play on the tracks or use them for a shortcut.
Leslie Zucker is a certified professional life coach, a facilitator of a women's group, and...
Corey DiMario is a musician and the proprietor of Patio Coffee, at the Hooker-Dunham block,
Kerry Secrest serves as honorary consul of Lithuania to Vermont. BRATTLEBORO-A heartfelt thank you to...
BRATTLEBORO-When I worked at a major airport, I learned to refer to people on airplanes...
I hope you're having a good moment when your eyes scan this column. I also hope that you like late winter conditions, because we've got more on the way after a one-day warm-up for Wednesday. Thereafter, a series of cold fronts will drop us into the freezer by the weekend with some light snow chances Friday, a very, VERY low chance on Sunday, and an interesting setup for Monday night into Tuesday. For Wednesday, behind a frontal passage we'll enjoy...
I recently returned home after a two-day, 1,000 mile trip to see the Space Shuttle Discovery, which is now on display in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport in Virginia. Discovery logged 150 million miles and 365 days in orbit before being retired in 2011 when the shuttle program was cancelled. This remarkable machine is a triumph of U.S. engineering and raw science that helped our economy to flourish, beginning with early space exploration in the...
Award-winning singer-songwriter Jason Anderson made his South Newfane debut to a packed room in 2018. Two years later, the stage was set for an encore performance when the world shut down. As COVID-19 ground life - and Anderson's touring plans - to a halt in 2020, he decamped to the internet, launching a series of online performances that allowed him to stay connected to family, friends, and fans around the world throughout the dark days of the pandemic. After more...
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