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.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
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BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Memorial Hospital has cut six administrative posts as it seeks $4 million in reductions and new revenue to balance its $119 million annual budget. "Unfortunately, creating financial stability at times requires a reduction in force," hospital President Christopher Dougherty said in a June 12 interview. The day before, the hospital let go of its director of radiology, senior director of revenue cycle, data scientist, outpatient specialty practice manager and two executive assistants. "They're all administrative positions," Dougherty said of...
A unique fusion of traditional music with opera, Perception: Portrait of Tony Barrand, will premiere in two performances on Saturday, May 23, at 7 and 8:30 p.m., at the All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 29 South St., West Brattleboro. Perception will be performed by baritone John Moore, of opera stages worldwide, and a frequent participant at the Marlboro Music Festival. He will be backed by an all-star cast of traditional musicians: Peter Amidon, Fred Breunig, Andy Davis, Keith Murphy, Becky...
§Go to the edge where there once was a pond. §It was Sweet to behold. Wish I had a magic wand §to show you the riches that nobody owned: §gone now, drawn down to mud-skin and bones. * * * §Without Sweet Pond, I guess, the sky will not fall. §Without Sweet Pond, no one's talking urban sprawl. §Without Sweet Pond, there's always death and taxes. §Without Sweet Pond, the moon still wanes and waxes, * * * §Though we...
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