BRATTLEBORO — Whoever painted this graffiti on a rock in the West River estuary, please desist.
Haven't we already done enough to the Abenaki lands?
Painted rocks on the West River.
Voices
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
Mitch Davis Music teacher/band director/choral director, Brattleboro Union High School and Brattleboro Area Middle School, 1974–2004 I had the honor of working with Steve Rice for 17 years, and it was the highlight of my teaching career. Steve did his student teaching semester at BUHS in the spring of 1987 under the supervision of then–band director Juli Holmes and he was hired to replace her in the fall of 1987. I was his supervisor and colleague who shared a whole...
Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) will host a talk by Sebastian Meyer about his 10-year assignment as a photojournalist embedded with Kurdish forces during the Iraq war. The in-person gathering takes place on Thursday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m., at VCP's new home at 10 Green St. Admission is free, though donations are welcome. Meyer is the co-founder of Metrography, the first Iraqi photo agency. His acclaimed monograph, Under Every Yard of Sky, published by Red Hook Editions, covers a...
The Pandora Papers, released in early October, are the product of massive data leaks carefully analyzed by more than 600 journalists from around the world. They unmask the secretive ways by which the world's super-wealthy hide trillions of dollars and dodge taxes - not just on some sandy Caribbean island, but right here in the United States. Billionaires and crooks from around the globe now regard the United States as an offshore tax haven. They are bringing their treasure to...
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