Entergy plans to dip into the Vermont Yankee decommissioning trust fund to pay a $1.2 million property tax bill, exacerbating tensions with Vermont officials who strongly oppose such a withdrawal. In complying with a new federal mandate to provide more detail in its trust-fund notices, Entergy announced on Oct. 27 that the company will take up to $6.6 million from the fund for expenses at the shuttered nuclear plant including emergency planning, insurance, and property taxes. Entergy Vermont Yankee spokesman...
Theatre Adventure once again presents glitter, glamour, and theatrical treats galore during its annual fundraising fashion show, “Putting On Our Finery.” The show is hosted by Brattleboro's own Alfred Hughes Jr. on Friday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m., at the West Village Meeting House, 29 South St., West Brattleboro. Theatre Adventure is NEYT's troupe of talented and amazing actors - with and without disabilities - who wow their audiences. The evening's festivities promise fabulous fashions, live music, delectable desserts, an...
As a voter of Newfane I am pleased to support three candidates for Selectboard on the ballot for this Town Meeting Day, March 1. We have two incumbents - Ann Golob and Katy Johnson-Aplin - who have shown us their skills and commitment to town governance for all Newfane residents in the past year. Ann brings much experience and worked hard with Katy to facilitate access to the federal money available through the U.S. government rescue plan (ARPA). Ann also...
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