PUTNEY-It was certainly not their first career when Kate and Charles Dodge founded the Putney...
BRATTLEBORO-Less than two months before the close of its fiscal year, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is...
ROCKINGHAM-The town Selectboard and the village trustees of Bellows Falls and Saxtons River have decided...
PUTNEY-In May, two friends, both residents of Putney Meadows senior housing, were walking on the...
Street closures announced BRATTLEBORO - Strand Avenue will be closed to through traffic tentatively until Aug. 6 while BUR Construction performs drainage and retaining wall construction. Crosby Street will also be closed to through traffic from the intersection of Crosby and Strand to 65 Crosby St. tentatively until Aug. 6. Access will still be provided for emergency services and local traffic. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes. If there are questions or concerns, contact the Department of Public Works...
Canal Street Art Gallery recently announced that Len Emery is the newest artist to participate in the Working Artist Program. Emery's work is on view through Sept. 29. The Working Artist Program now provides two artist studios and exhibition spaces within the Canal Street Art Gallery. Artists process their own sales and curate their own space, all during regular gallery hours. Emery, based in Springfield, is an aerial, photojournalism, and fine art photographer. Emery continues his darkroom practice on a...
On April 20, the Brattleboro Development Review Board will consider an application by the Brooks House developers to close the Harmony Lot/High Street driveway to vehicles. I write in an effort to call attention to this ill-conceived plan. First, some background. It seems undeniable that the Harmony Lot High Street driveway was designed and built to allow vehicles to pass. Since I moved to Brattleboro 33 years ago, this driveway has always been used by vehicles, and it seems likely...
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