A love story. Breathing new life into unusual, forgotten properties is a gift for all.
May the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center's purchase inspire others to treasure history and not rebuild so fast. Thank you for sharing this piece.
Brenda Siegel is executive director of End Homelessness Vermont. NEWFANE-The Scott administration's announcement that it...
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The new town clerk is a familiar face. Voters on Tuesday elected Tim Arsenault to serve a three-year term as town clerk, giving the longtime public servant the nod over clerk candidates Melissa Ferris and Nancy Gassett. Current Town Clerk Susan Miller did not seek re-election. Arsenault has served as town moderator for 17 years and as a justice of the peace for 13 years; for the past seven years, he has chaired the Board of Civil Authority. Using the...
Solar isn't just for wealthy homeowners anymore. As a renter with a modest income, I can't install solar panels on my building, and don't have the money to make the up-front investment. So I'm planning to take out a low-interest loan through the new Windham County Solar Loan Program and use it to purchase shares in a community solar project. I estimate that by doing so, I will cut my electric bill by two-thirds and save more than $10,000 over...
Brattleboro Music Center presents a Faculty Recital featuring romantic works sure to warm winter-weary hearts. “Messengers of Love: Duos and Solos,” is scheduled for Sunday, March 12, at 4 p.m., at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 16 Bradley Ave. Soprano Junko Watanabe and mezzo-soprano Jennifer Hansen will be accompanied by Evelyn Zuckerman at the piano. They will perform works by Robert Schumann, Hector Berlioz, Ernest Chausson, Henry Purcell, Johannes Brahms, and Gabriel Fauré. In a news release, Hansen said the concert...
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