BRATTLEBORO-Under a slate gray sky with a cold wind sweeping across the Town Common, approximately...
JAMAICA-A 85–56 vote on Jan. 14 to keep Jamaica Village School open will affect the...
DUMMERSTON-The future of children's offerings at Lydia Taft Pratt Library will be a whole lot...
BRATTLEBORO-Three candidates have expressed interest in being appointed to the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)
Good day to you, hearty and heart-full New Englanders! After our light to moderate snowfall this past weekend, we have entered a fair, but cold, wintry pattern as a large trough slowly passes west to east through southeastern Canada. This has allowed unseasonably cold temperatures to visit our hills and dales, and this will last through Friday and begin to ease on Saturday. Aside from some scattered snow showers Wednesday afternoon and evening, we are essentially cold and dry through...
Shortly after Governor Peter Shumlin took office, he said that he was very surprised that the State Energy Plan included Vermont Yankee operating past March 2012. Now his team has put together a proposal for Vermont without Vermont Yankee: the Comprehensive Energy Plan (CEP). The plan was released by the Department of Public Service (DPS) on Sept. 14. The public comment period ends Oct. 10, less than a month later. The CEP covers electricity, heating, transmission, and transportation. It is...
The Ladies of the Rainbow will perform songs and stand-up comedy at a benefit drag show on Saturday, May 30. The event, set for 8 p.m. at VFW Carl M. Dessaint Post 1034 at 40 Black Mountain Rd., will feature adult entertainment to raise funds for the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont. The Ladies of the Rainbow have served up lip-synching and laughter to area audiences since first performing at Dummerston's Rainbow Cattle Co. in the late 1990s. Their story...
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