GRAFTON-Among the summer arts happenings gracing green hills with theater, fine art, craft, circus, puppetry,
DUMMERSTON-All are invited to the opening reception of "Watercolors by Linda Rood" at the Dummerston...
GUILFORD-Pride began with rebellion. Kopkind Colony, the living memorial to the late radical journalist Andrew...
MARLBORO-Bard Owl, the duo of T. Breeze Verdant and Annie Landenberger, will perform a benefit...
You might expect a certain amount of fatigue to set in among gun-control advocates. Ann Braden will not allow herself that luxury. The 35-year-old Brattleboro mother of two who founded Gun Sense Vermont told a crowd of about 70 that gathered in Pliny Park on Dec. 12 - to mark the third anniversary of the Sandy Hook school shooting - that while it is easy to turn off the television when the airwaves are filled with images of the latest...
The Windham Orchestra will collaborate with Michael Finckel and Bennington's Sage City Symphony to present two concerts around the theme “People who Change Our Lives." Performances are Saturday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m., at Shaftsbury Elementary School, and Sunday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m., at the Latchis Theatre in Brattleboro. First, Philip Bloch's “For Nick and Alex” speaks of the deaths of two people adored locally, Alex Firth and Nick Widomski, with the music reflecting “loss, the horror of circumstance,
Thank you for the incredible community support and the opportunity to serve our corner of Brattleboro for another two years. These last few years have changed us, and it is up to us to let those changes be towards progress. The pandemic taught us the power of effective government, the power of saying no, the power of sending resources directly to the people who need it. I'm committed to remembering these lessons as we enter the next biennium. Freedom is...
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