Heidi Mario is an artist. BRATTLEBORO-Call this "A Tale of Two Shoe Stores." There has...
SOUTH NEWFANE-Thank you to all the first responders who came to the scene of our...
Editor's note: Given the not-unreasonable concern for her safety, we've withheld the letter writer's name.
JAMAICA-Listening to Rescue Inc. dispatch recently, I heard a paramedic asking if law enforcement would...
Politicians of all stripes, up and down the ballot, running in Vermont's busiest election cycle in years agree on one thing: Top of mind for most voters is the state's housing crisis. But they do not necessarily agree about how to solve it. And nowhere are the differences in vision more stark than in this year's gubernatorial contest. Thanks in large part to a massive influx of federal cash during the pandemic, Gov. Phil Scott's administration, in partnership with the...
How often has the doorbell rung or a child interrupted you while you were cooking, causing you to forget about the chicken you left sizzling on the stove - until smoke filled the house? If this scenario or a similar one sounds familiar to you, you might want to think about it a little more, because it's likely that you, a friend or family member has run the risk of having a dangerous fire. The staff of the Brattleboro Fire...
After more than 20 years, Zon Eastes, the former conductor of the Windham Orchestra, Brattleboro's community orchestra, is finally making a dream of his come true: forming a musical ensemble that will play music especially close to his heart. Founded and conducted by Eastes, Juno Orchestra is a newly-established chamber orchestra made up of professional musicians from the area around Brattleboro, including Vermont, New Hampshire, and Western Massachusetts. “I was really thrilled with being able to produce this chamber orchestra,”
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