Meg Mott is professor emerita of Marlboro College and Emerson College and describes herself as...
Pablo Bose is a professor in the Department of Geography and Geosciences at the University...
BRATTLEBORO-I have lived and voted in Brattleboro for 45 years, and I am writing about...
Jeff Potter has edited The Commons since 2008 and has been working in and around...
Entrepreneurs, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities interested in applying to the Windham County Economic Development Program (WCEDP) will have 60 days to submit applications. According to Patricia Moulton, secretary of the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, the agency plans to release application materials within two weeks. Moulton said during presentations on the program last week that the funding priorities for projects receiving WCEDP money include projects that create high-paying jobs, leverage other funding sources, link to objectives listed in the...
The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) presents the 15th annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza on Sunday, Oct. 16, at 5:30 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. The event is generously sponsored by the historic Latchis Hotel & Theatre. Free event parking is available at 28 Vernon Street. No backpacks or strollers are allowed at the event. Veteran domino toppler and YouTube superstar Lily Hevesh and three other highly accomplished domino artists - Brady Dolan, Nathan Heck, and Chris Wright -
If the town of Brattleboro had paid for its town common, it would have recorded the deed. If it wants to claim ownership under “adverse possession,” it must first prevail in court to obtain the deed. The issue of First Amendment rights only comes into play where the town is attempting to curtail protected speech on public land. The people, and Selectboard, of Brattleboro are required to accept the “claim” that the common belongs to the Centre Congregational Church for...
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