BRATTLEBORO — Nicole Plympton was my daughter's teacher last year, and she was so loved and respected! I am thrilled that she is getting this recognition. Congratulations!
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...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
In “Community comes together to keep Rod's strong” [News, Nov. 24], The Commons mistakenly attributed to the wrong person one of the good wishes directed to Rod's Towing and Repairs and the Winchester family in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire. Elizabeth Lewis, quoted in the story, actually wrote, “You have a special place in my world. You will triumph!” The erroneous quote was removed in the online version of the story. Visit the Givebutter crowdfunding site for Rod's at...
The new Brattleboro Music Center has won an award from the American Institute of Architects. The building on Blanche Moyse Way was honored with an AIA Maine Award for Design Excellence at the annual meeting of AIA Maine on May 16. A jury of five architects awarded the BMC project a “Citation Award for Adaptive Reuse” with the following comments: “This project is a great example of how to do more with less to elevate the function and mission of...
On Jan. 4, I saw our new Windham County senators sworn in. We will be well served by Sen. Wendy Harrison and Sen. Nader Hashim. It was a bittersweet day for me. For the first time in 20 years, I will not be serving in seat 16. Although it always sounds a bit trite, it has truly been an honor and a humbling experience to have had the faith of Windham County for two decades. Thank you. When I first...
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