BRATTLEBORO — Landmark College journalism student William Epifanio contributed reporting to the July 3 Special Focus section “Flying signs.” The Commons attributed him incorrectly in the credits for that project.
BRATTLEBORO-The three remaining members of the class of 1944 didn't spend a lot of time...
Editor's note: We had hoped to run this story in the Nov. 27 issue but...
BRATTLEBORO-Selectboard members have asked Town Manager John Potter and his staff to go back to...
BRATTLEBORO-Come New Year's Day, the town will have a new trash contract. Following a lengthy...
“The number one goal is to get cash into people's pockets,” said Emilie Kornheiser, director of workforce development for Youth Services. “It's as simple as that.” People in need can find multiple services in this town that provide a place to sleep or a meal, she said. Yet, moving from service to service also means that these community members operate in a cashless economy. People still need to buy toilet paper, said Kornheiser. whose agency recently unveiled its Work Today...
The holy month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic lunar year. In this month, those of us who are Muslim follow specific religious practices that include fasting and prayer. This month is called by different names, such as “forgiveness month,” “blessing month,” “mercy month,” “plenty month,” “happy month,” “the month closest to God,” and “God's party month.” It is divided into three parts. The first 10 days are called “mercy.” The second 10 days are called “forgiveness,”
Kingdom County Productions and Marlboro College will present a special preview screening of award-winning independent filmmaker Jay Craven's newest picture Wetware, based on the novel by longtime Putney writer Craig Nova. The screening will take place Sunday, Sept. 30, at 3 p.m., at the Latchis Theatre. A reception prior to the screening will be attended by some of the film's cast and crew, along with Craven and surprise guests. Much of Wetware was filmed at Brattleboro locations in 2016, including...
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