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...
BRATTLEBORO-Gutting the arts is unquestionably the wrong way to stimulate the economy. According to the website of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in 2024 "Arts and Cultural Industries Grew at Twice the Rate of the U.S. Economy, Adding $1.2 Trillion." So when the Trump administration announced its desire to close the NEA as well as the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and then started to cut funding and pull grants, its actions plunged a cold knife directly...
Walter Parks and Rob Curto's “Swampalachian Trail” concert, scheduled for Saturday at Next Stage Arts, has been postponed because of concerns about the spread of COVID-19. “We will reschedule in coming months, and will let you know once we have a date on the books,” the arts performance space announced on its website.
On Feb. 4, 2021, President Joseph Biden committed to ending support for the Saudi-led offensive in Yemen, which he called a “humanitarian and strategic catastrophe.” But, on Nov. 4, he announced a $650 million arms sale to Saudi Arabia. This proposed sale makes no sense, flies in the face of Biden's stated goal, and will surely deepen the tragedy in Yemen. So three cheers for senators Bernie Sanders and Patrick Leahy, who oppose this arms move. Along with two Republican...
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