BRATTLEBORO-Bus drivers and monitors for Windham Southeast Supervisory Union schools are picketing in Brattleboro as...
BRATTLEBORO-It's all about home grown and home cooking for Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU) school...
WESTMINSTER-Students returning to Bellows Falls Union High School for the new school year will find...
WHITINGHAM-Mosquitoes in Whitingham have tested positive for mosquito-borne Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV). Vermont began testing...
Early one Wednesday morning, Laurie Callahan parked in the southeast corner of the lot of the C.F. Church building on Flat Street in Brattleboro. At about 7 a.m., she walked down a narrow path toward to the shores of the Whetstone Brook. Other than the high-pitched call of distant delivery trucks' beeping backup signals, the only sound interrupting the brook babbling was birds chirping. Along the way, Callahan picked up beer cans and collected them in a dirty, discarded plastic...
HatchSpace, 22 High St., is hosting visiting artist Tucker Barrett, who will hold a weekly open studio on Wednesdays, from 6 to 9 p.m., beginning on Dec. 1. After nearly 25 years of designing and building electric violins, violas and cellos, Barrett is now dedicating his time to the repair and restoration of vintage and contemporary acoustic and electric guitars. The public is invited to stop by, bring instruments to seek advice on restoration or improving playability and intonation, or...
In a sort of surreal thrill ride of an opinion piece [“Diplomacy, war, and the future of VY”] in The Commons and The Reformer last week, Jeffrey Lewis led us on an historically charged adventure in search of violence, war, and economic decay, culminating in a public-relations nightmare. What's puzzling is why he tried use Entergy Nuclear's litigation against the state of Vermont as his example. First, he dismisses the attorney general's legal arguments in the face of “a well-reasoned...
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