Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career...
NEWFANE-Like a spoiled child, Donald Trump is whining about wanting a birthday parade that will...
Longtime Town Clerk Annette Cappy has announced her retirement. After more than two decades of service, Cappy will leave her post Dec. 31. Selectboard Chair David Gartenstein thanked Cappy for her work at the board's July 19 meeting. According to Gartenstein, in her time, Cappy has issued thousands of marriage, birth, and death certificates and has overseen 41 Representative Town Meetings. Cappy made history on July 1, 2000, when she issued the first civil union certificate in Vermont. She was...
Independent television is growing and opportunities abound for content creators who have the right idea at the right time. Beginning Oct. 5 and running through Oct. 9, content creators from across the globe will gather for ITVFest, the original Independent Television and Film Festival. Close to 500 submissions were received for this year's festival, and nearly 100 independent TV pilots, web series, and short films will be screened in conjunction with five days of panel discussions and workshops. Some of...
My older sister is retired now after 36 years of teaching high-school English. When we were young, I looked up to her. I thought I might even become a teacher, but I realized my heart wan't in it. After college, she went to Middlebury's Bread Loaf School of English, and she began teaching right away. The students loved her. She let them read The Great Gatsby and do creative interpretations, like composing music, instead of writing in prose about the...
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