BELLOWS FALLS — The Bellows Falls Area Senior Center thanks our incredible volunteers from the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program.
Vicki Lucius, Paul Sackevich, Andrew Thompson, and Linda Lennox collectively donated more than 215 hours of their time, while processing more than 150 various types of tax returns for our local residents.
This is such an appreciated and generous service.
Leslie Zucker is a certified professional life coach, a facilitator of a women's group, and...
Corey DiMario is a musician and the proprietor of Patio Coffee, at the Hooker-Dunham block,
Kerry Secrest serves as honorary consul of Lithuania to Vermont. BRATTLEBORO-A heartfelt thank you to...
BRATTLEBORO-When I worked at a major airport, I learned to refer to people on airplanes...
Coming from a strong background of community growing and support, Wichie Artu sees his decision to seek one of the Democratic nominations for Windham County's two Senate seats as “another way I can see myself empowering folks on the ground.” He will be contending with Nader Hashim in the primary. Tim Wessel of Brattleboro is running as an independent. Democratic incumbent Sen. Jeanette White of Putney has not yet announced her decision about seeking re-election. Artu, who has a bachelor's...
I appreciate the excellent Special Focus section on the opioid epidemic. However, this sidebar left me feeling discouraged, with more questions than answers, because apparently the answer to the question posed in the headline is “no.” The excuses that the Brattleboro Retreat's senior director of patient care services, Kurt White, gives to this question indicate what is wrong with this country. He relays that we can look at what other countries do, but “not every country has the same set-up...
Next Stage presents Jay Craven's 2016 seaside drama film, Peter and John, as part of its Framed hosted film series, on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at 7 p.m. Based on the 19th century novel Pierre et Jean by Guy de Maupassant, Peter and John tells the story of two brothers whose relationship strains when the younger one receives news of an unexpected inheritance, a dire situation compounded when they both fall for the same woman. Directed by Craven, Peter and...
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