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Rick Holmes, of Marlboro, is a retired newspaper editor and columnist. MARLBORO-Ho Chi Minh City,
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BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Area Interfaith Youth Group went off to Asheville, North Carolina! The multicultural group...
A Bristol, Vermont-based education technology company will use a $350,000 state loan to establish a presence in Windham County - and to expand its reach far beyond Vermont's borders. SchoolHack Solutions landed the funding via the Windham County Economic Development Program, a pot of cash established by a 2013 shutdown settlement agreement between the state and Entergy Vermont Yankee. SchoolHack will hire an unspecified number of staffers and establish a physical presence in the Brattleboro area, said David Lipkin, chief...
Internationally recognized glass artist Josh Simpson, who started his career in Vermont, will be signing copies of his new book at Vermont Artisan Designs during the Oct. 7 Gallery Walk from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Simpson, whose “possibly inhabited planets” and “megaworlds” are staples of his outer-space-inspired artistry, wrote the book with co-author Sue Reed to celebrate his first 50 years of turning glass into art, according to a news release. “It's a treat for us to host Josh at...
Recently, there was an attempt to steal money from members of the Brattleboro area community in the form of a text message sent to cell phones with local prefixes. Although this message stated that it was from Brattleboro Savings & Loan, the scammers had simply picked our name to use and sent out a blanket message to cell numbers regardless of whether or not we are your bank. There was no breach of information, and we've been working with the...
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