As nature preserves go, the ridgeline property rising up from the West River as it straddles the towns of Dummerston, Brookline, and Newfane doesn't look much different from the rest of the vistas one sees while driving on Route 30 west of Brattleboro. Yet these 626 acres make up a parcel so biodiverse that it includes representatives of nearly every important species of flora and fauna in the Green Mountain State. It is one of the few large semi-wilderness areas...
Landmark College presents an evening of comedy with You Can't Take It With You, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. The play will be performed at the Greenhoe Theater at Landmark College on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. The theater is located in the Fine Arts Building on the Landmark College campus, at 19 River Road South. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. The play takes place in...
Last year I wrote a letter in support of Elizabeth McLoughlin for a one-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. This year I am pleased to be writing a similar letter in support of her candidacy for a three-year seat on the board. During her first year on the Board, Liz voted for the 1-percent local-option sales tax at Representative Town Meeting, voted for the rental inspection program, and supported all four collective bargaining agreements with town employees (union and non-union),
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