BRATTLEBORO — I would like to teach you about farming.
I have to say: Kids pick our food. Farm owners spray pesticides on the food. The pesticides make kids sick.
People who work in this profession should get $4 to $20 per bucket or bag.
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,
Construction is scheduled to start next month on a housing complex that is designed, in part, to address homelessness in the Brattleboro area. With the recent issuance of a state land-use permit, Windham & Windsor Housing Trust now has all approvals needed to begin transforming the Lamplighter Inn Motel into an apartment complex called Great River Terrace. Half of Great River Terrace's apartments will be available for those who have experienced chronic homelessness. And there will be a variety of...
BRATTLEBORO-118 Elliot supports the collaboration of local artists and has seven artists exhibiting in July: Tina Olsen, Mary Wright, Ellen Maddrey, John Loggia, Molly Melloan, and Jack Pombriant. The gallery will host an artists' talk and reception on Thursday, July 18. There will be a reception and viewing time from 5 to 6 p.m. The talk starts at 6 p.m. Each current exhibitor will focus on one piece of art. The artists will reveal their individual process, such as choices...
Kevin O'Keefe is artistic director of Circus Minimus, which brings the magic of circus arts to kids and to schools. BRATTLEBORO-On the scummy pond of the Trump Administration's immigration atrocities, this one wouldn't make much of a ripple. It's not like when, in a stunning display of ineptitude they exiled Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a citizen of these United States, to a gang-filled super-max prison in El Salvador. Abrego Garcia maintains a full-time job, is married to an U.S. citizen, has...
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