We inadvertently omitted a name on “Police should be taking hate speech seriously,” a letter that appeared in the July 18 issue. The letter should have been signed by both Arlene Distler and Steve Minkin.
Elayne Clift (elayne-clift.com) has written this column about women, politics, and social issues from the...
MARLBORO-Covid showed us how to combat global warming and climate change. Remember the photos of...
BRATTLEBORO-Rep. Emilie Kornheiser has the knowledge, the experience, and the relationships to do the job...
BRATTLEBORO-By fighting for programs for the most marginalized, Rep. Emilie Kornheiser ensures a better quality...
It was the biggest March snowstorms in Vermont in many years and, after leaving anywhere from a few inches in downtown Brattleboro to a few feet in the higher elevations of Windham County, it took days for life to return to normal. Elevation had a great deal to do with how much snow that Windham County towns received in the nor'easter that hit the area from March 13-15, which left many people without power for days. According to the National...
I support Elizabeth McLoughlin's election to the Brattleboro Selectboard. Liz came to Brattleboro more than 15 years ago as a professional environmental town planner. She quickly immersed herself in town issues, joining the Planning Commission and working with the Drop-In Center (now Groundworks). She has also been an active member of multiple town committees and commissions. Three years ago, the Brattleboro Outing Club was required to apply for an Act 250 permit to establish its current cross-country ski hut. Liz...
Saturday, Feb. 29, will mark the first time this millennium that February has contained five Saturdays. It will also be the night Epsilon Spires hosts a leap year celebration inspired by the syncing of the calendar year with the astronomical year. The event features three electronic music acts hailing from near and far - Starbirthed and Involution from New England, and La Création Mondiale from Le Havre, a city on the northern coast of France. Starbirthed is the project of...
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