VERNON — In our world today, there is not enough water for everyone because some people are polluting water and others are taking water for themselves to sell it in bottles.
No one should own the water. It should be free for everybody.
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
The new town clerk is a familiar face. Voters on Tuesday elected Tim Arsenault to serve a three-year term as town clerk, giving the longtime public servant the nod over clerk candidates Melissa Ferris and Nancy Gassett. Current Town Clerk Susan Miller did not seek re-election. Arsenault has served as town moderator for 17 years and as a justice of the peace for 13 years; for the past seven years, he has chaired the Board of Civil Authority. Using the...
The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center and The Porch Too are teaming up for arts philanthropy with an EAT! Micro-Grant Dinner at BMAC on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 6 p.m. For $12 ($6 for children 12 and under), up to 80 dinner guests will enjoy soup, salad, and dessert and help decide which local art projects will receive the proceeds from the dinner. Based on similar programs around the world, EAT! (Enhancing the Arts Together!) micro-grant dinners are designed “to...
I would like to take the opportunity to express my sincere thanks to members of Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting for the support expressed in the thumbs-up vote you delivered for the Community Marketing Initiative on March 19. Your approval is an investment in the future economic development of the town, which has never done any formal, municipally driven cheerleading, to my knowledge. It has always relied on organizations like the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) or Downtown Brattleboro Alliance...
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