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...
The Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) will hold a public hearing about the proposed fiscal year 2024 school operating/capital budgets on Tuesday, March 21 in the Brattleboro Union High School gymnasium. A public informational hearing was to have taken place on March 14 but was cancelled due to the nor'easter. Meetings are rescheduled to Monday, March 20 at 6 p.m. Business Manager Frank Rucker says he believes the board “supports this budget as a fiscally responsible plan to respond to...
The In-Sight Photography Project returns to Gallery Walk at the Hooker-Dunham Gallery on Friday July 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with a Pop-Up Print Sale & Exhibition, a collection of nearly 300 prints from In-Sight's archives. Here you can view and purchase fine art photographs at 20 percent of retail - or less. Included in the exhibition are prints by nationally recognized photographers. Sales benefit In-Sight's Scholarship Fund. Families pay what they are able for classes, and no youth...
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark College. A former member of the board of directors of Vermont Independent Media, he was a longtime volunteer investigative reporter and columnist for this newspaper. This piece is adapted from his Substack site, Escape Velocity, where he posts essays about society, culture, and politics. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, JUNE 22-On Oct. 25, 1983, Ronald Reagan sent 70,000 troops to invade the small island nation of...
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