WILMINGTON — Maybe try walking, since you can't drive safely (so you say). And slow the hell down if you can't stop. Genius.
Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran. BRATTLEBORO-Recently,
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
State Rep. Nader Hashim, from Dummerston, was elected for his first term last November and several weeks ago weighed in on his view of the legislative process as a newcomer to the arena. We talked on March 22, at the halfway point of the legislative session, about his impressions, and we looked at some of the work he's doing as a member of the House Judiciary Committee. One bill that Hashim has put forth out of the gate is H.342,
A unique holiday tradition, TubaChristmas, brings together players of valved, low-brass instruments, including the tuba and (1)euphonium to rehearse and perform Christmas carols arranged in four parts especially for a tuba choir. TubaChristmas events take place in over 300 cities throughout the United States and in several other countries. The Brattleboro event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the First Congregational Church of West Brattleboro, 880 Western Avenue. Brattleboro Union High School Band Director Steve Rice serves as...
One of my earlier educational memories was the completely-age-inappropriate graphic descriptions of the extermination of millions of Jews and others in World War II by the Nazis and their allies in my Jewish religion class. The fear and sadness I felt at that time has never gone away, although as a peace and justice activist, I have tried to put those emotions into action. The very idea of a massive genocide in a country as diverse as the United States...
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