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Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
BRATTLEBORO-What a depressing time to celebrate Independence Day, as No. 47 and his obedient and...
Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
BRATTLEBORO-Analysis of Brattleboro's Charter Revision Survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with the current Representative Town Meeting...
Always the first Saturday in May, Green Up Day this year is Saturday, May 6. On this day, volunteers come together to clean up litter from roadsides and public spaces to help keep Vermont green and clean. While Vermont's Interstates and state highways, some 2,707 miles, are cleaned each spring by Vermont's Agency of Transportation, Green Up Day efforts focus on town roads - 13,086 miles of them, according to a news release. Green Up Day is Vermont's largest all-volunteer,
Turning Point of Windham County is offering a new writing group where people in recovery can explore their thoughts and feelings. The group will meet at Turning Point, 39 Elm St., Mondays from 1 to 2:30 p.m., starting Oct. 30. Facilitator Laurie Tigan is a recovery coach as well as a language arts educator. According to Tigan, writing is a therapeutic opportunity to have a creative outlet to work on sobriety; it helps people make sense of their own lives,
Mike Mrowicki has represented the Windham-4 district (Putney and Dummerston) in the Vermont House of Representatives since 2007. PUTNEY-For those experiencing sticker shock from viewing their property tax bills this year, you're not alone. I get it. Or, I got it, as our tax bill soared on a 1,000-square-foot house on 2 acres, 5 miles from town on a dirt road. My wife and I both work two jobs to keep food on the table and a roof overhead, and...
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