NEWFANE-A relative newcomer on the venue scene, Music at Union Hall (MAUH), a Newfane-based concert...
BRATTLEBORO-It promises to be an afternoon of humanitarian support and fine music as a host...
BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont Jazz Center (VJC) launches its winter-spring season of classes, starting in mid-September. Most...
BRATTLEBORO-On Saturday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m., ByWay Books & More, 399 Canal St., hosts...
Incumbent state Sen. Jeanette White of Putney finished on top in Tuesday's Democratic Primary to secure a place on the ballot in the general election on Nov. 4. The race for the second spot was much closer, but Brattleboro educator Becca Balint prevailed over former state Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee of Townshend in a contest that was close all evening. Health care navigator Joan Bowman of Putney was a distant fourth. With 21 of the county's 24 voting precincts reporting...
The Rock River Players announced auditions for their Oct. 27-30 production of “A Piece of My Heart” by Shirley Lauro. Auditions will be held at the Williamsville Hall on Dover Road on Sept. 8 at 4 p.m., Sept. 9 at 6 p.m., Sept. 10 at 11 a.m., and Sept. 11 at 1 p.m. According to a news release, “A Piece of My Heart” is a work with the music and soul of a tumultuous era in our history, featuring the...
Jim Dandeneau, executive director of the Vermont Democratic Party, has said, “We know the Vermont Republican Party is filthy with insurrectionist sympathizers.” What possible general good was Dandeneau thinking would come from this broad-brush remark? Is the thought of Vermonters becoming ever more divided, ever more uncivil to one another (as use of the word “filthy” certainly helps to further), a strategy Dandeneau is pursuing? It certainly seems so. While as a rule I vote for (and sometimes contribute to)
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