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Milestones upon milestones! Brattleboro's free, family-friendly July 4 celebration celebrates its 40th anniversary this month. The event, with its morning parade downtown, and its afternoon and evening of sports, music, and fireworks at Living Memorial Park, began in 1973 under the leadership of the late J. Wayne Corbeil, then-president of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber organized the celebration until 2010, at which time local leaders formed the “By the People: Brattleboro Goes Fourth” citizens committee to take...
What a pleasure to walk, drive, and ride a bike across the beautiful new Elliot Street bridge! As a member of the House Transportation Committee for the past eight years, I have had oversight over funding for transportation projects all over the state. It's not often I get to see one completed practically in my own backyard. Mike Renaud and Renaud Brothers did a professional and careful job, completing the project right on time for the start of school, as...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present contemporary folk singer/songwriter John Gorka at Next Stage on Sunday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. The concert celebrates the release of Gorka's new CD, True in Time. According to a news release, Gorka is “perhaps the quintessential iconic singer/songwriter of the 1980's folk scene. Hailing from New Jersey, he honed his craft and persona as a shy, wry and insightful singer/songwriter in the Greenwich Village 'Fast Folk' and Boston music scenes.” Gorka...
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