Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
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When Christine Linn tells people “we have homeless youth in Brattleboro,” she says, “they don't believe me.” Linn has firsthand knowledge of the situation: A couple of decades ago, she was a homeless young person in Brattleboro. In April, Linn was appointed as director of youth development at Youth Services. In this position, she works directly with homeless youth and oversees others who assist them. She is in charge of local host homes that provide respite for runaway teens, and...
For Sharon Myers, food, fabric and flowers flow in artistic confluence. Myers, 77, who lives in West Brattleboro, recently retired as a professional chef after 43 successful years in the field; she plans to spend more time in her art studio and her garden. “For me, cooking, the garden, time in the studio - they are all art forms,” Myers said. “Making art. Making something beautiful and delicious. Making people happy. What could be better?” When you first meet her,
I have had the pleasure of witnessing firsthand how Wichie Artu shows up to ensure all are getting their needs met and doing what he can to serve those in his community. Yes, it is wonderful to have a state Senate candidate from our little hilltown of Athens, but that in and of itself would not be enough to garner my support. It is the honesty, transparency, and integrity that he brings to all that he takes on. I've worked...
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