BELLOWS FALLS-On this Saturday, the 250th anniversary of two early Massachusetts battles that irrevocably advanced...
BRATTLEBORO-Greg Lesch. the executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, died Feb. 19,
Many people in Windham County look on in frustration as they watch the police arrest...
ROCKINGHAM-The town of Rockingham recently announced that the Proposed Amendments to the town's Zoning and...
Windham County residents woke up last Saturday morning to the sight of 12 to 18 inches of snow covering the landscape. Snowfall amounts reported to the National Weather Service in Albany, N.Y., included 11.5 inches at Ball Mountain Dam in Townshend, 12.5 inches in East Dummerston, 13.5 inches in Guilford, and 17.3 inches in Marlboro. But what was just a good-sized winter storm for Southern Vermont was a major emergency for Southern New England. The nor'easter, a collision of two...
The Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble presents “Dynamic Duos: Partnerships of the Baroque” at the Brattleboro Music Center on Friday, Nov. 29. The 7:30 p.m. concert will spotlight some of the many partnerships that sprang up during the Baroque era between famous violinist-composers and their favorite cellists, producing a wealth of instrumental sonata repertoire. Performing will be Alison Bury, violin; Dick Earle, oboe; Jennifer Morsches, piccolo cello; Timothy Merton, cello; and Robin Bigwood, theorbo. The program includes Vandini's Sonata in A...
We often talk about the merits of "thinking outside the box," yet the reality is, we live within the confines of culture, experience, and tradition. And the law. David Gartenstein is one of those unique individuals who can think creatively while both recognizing those boundaries and working to change them in meaningful ways. This is particularly evident in the area where criminal justice and mental health issues intersect. In a "difficult case" of a defendant facing "more than 80 charges"
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