Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
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Kate O'Connor has seen her share of leadership positions, from her current role on the Brattleboro Selectboard to years spent under the Statehouse dome during the Dean and Shumlin administrations. In her new role as executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, O'Connor plans to unite the area's diverse entrepreneurs and businesses for a better, stronger region. “It seemed an exciting job at a challenging time,” said O'Connor, sitting in the conference room of the BACC. The economic...
BRATTLEBORO-The Commons met Brattleboro Women's Chorus Director Becky Graber at her home recently to talk about the chorus's upcoming spring concert, her long career, and what this repertoire means to her. Here's an excerpt of the conversation. Victoria Chertok: Tell me about your early career. How did you start the Brattleboro Women's Chorus? Becky Graber: I moved to Brattleboro in 1977, straight out of college. There was a folk music scene that was welcoming, and one of my first jobs...
When Dick Cheney and the Koch Brothers say that a new White House executive order on immigration has gone too far, that just might be an indication that our new president has gone too far. Less than two full weeks into his presidential term - after a firehose of spectacularly horrible executive orders and policy changes, all executed ham-handedly - Donald J. Trump might have done what so many lesser people could not: unite the majority of a bifurcated country.
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