Powerful. Thank you for all the energy you expended to craft this article. Well done.
Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
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Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
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BRATTLEBORO-Windham County educators and community members have been quick to stand up for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices and programs in schools in response to a series of actions at the state level in recent days. On April 4, state Agency of Education (AOE) Secretary Zoie Saunders directed superintendents to certify compliance with federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, and national origin in federally funded programs, per the Trump administration's initiative. Specifically, Saunders...
Joel “Veena” Eisenkramer's deep love for the classical music of north India has propelled him from his roots in southern Vermont to living and performing all over India and the world. On Sunday, Sept. 12, he will be performing a concert of Indian ragas on the 20-stringed Indian slide guitar at the Stone Church, accompanied by tabla artist Mir Naqibul Islam. Eisenkramer, who performs as Joel Veena, began his study of the Indian slide guitar in 2007 while on a...
On Sept. 17, the Brattleboro Rotary Club hosted its annual car and bike show, Brattleboro on Wheels, at the Retreat Farm. The beautiful setting and weather provided a perfect day to display and appreciate these classic vehicles. The proceeds from the event benefited the Retreat Farm's current fundraising efforts as well as Rotary's charitable efforts in the community. A big thank you goes out to all our sponsors, who made the day such a success.
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