BRATTLEBORO — We thank this community for supporting the Amber Bernier scholarship at our fifth Walk for Amber StorySlam, cosponsored by Strolling of the Heifers.
We had entertaining stories with a wonderful audience.
Michael Gigante, Ph.D. notes: "This is a piece I wrote after the first Trump election...
ATHENS-A group of morally confused Brattleboro citizens have petitioned onto the March 4 Town Meeting...
DUMMERSTON-Dear Gov. Scott, You enjoy a broad, bipartisan base of support here in Vermont, elected...
The Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting Human Services Committee submitted recommended funding for human services nonprofits...
The Department of Public Works continues to have crews out in several areas of town working on road repairs following the severe rainstorm on July 17. Motorists and residents are asked to continue to use caution on roadways when approaching crews and equipment working on these repairs and to expect delays. According to a news release from Highway & Utilities Superintendent Dan Tyler, these are the projects that are ongoing this week: • Hinesburg Road: With the failure of the...
BELLOWS FALLS-Now that I'm no longer a regular reporter at this newspaper, it's probably OK for me to admit this in public: One of my favorite assignments was interviewing Lester Dunklee. Oh, but I sure was intimidated. (Not that that stopped me, of course.) I moved to Brattleboro in 1994. About a year later, I got a job slinging coffee at Mocha Joe's. One afternoon, I was working with former owner Ellen Tucker-Capy, and she said she had to run...
During the month of June, the Crowell Art Gallery at Moore Free Library, 23 West Street, presents “Art Among Friends” by a group of six local artists - Connie Evans, Alice Freeman, Kathy Greve, Laurie Klenkel, Louise Zak, and Lynn Zimmerman. A reception will be held on Saturday, June 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. This group of artist friends came together online during the pandemic to create new work and encourage each other on their artistic journeys. This show...
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