BRATTLEBORO-With so much music happening in recent decades at 22 High St., one could argue...
BRATTLEBORO-As the provisos of this year's education reform law set in, the Windham Southeast School...
BRATTLEBORO-The Selectboard will host a listening session to kick off the fiscal year 2027 budget...
JACKSONVILLE-After overseeing the senior meals program for 10 years, Terrie Dumaine is stepping down from...
Good morning, afternoon or night to you! The most recent upslope snow event which brought several inches of snow to portions of western Windham County illustrates a point I want to raise at the top of this week's column. That point being that beyond 48-72 hours, weather prediction accuracy drops off markedly. In other words, printing a forecast a week out is like starting a painting - you can brush in the broad shapes, but the details and finishing touches...
Choreographer Victoria Marks and filmmaker Ann Kaneko said they believe dance can become a civic conversation that can participate in the life of the town. On Thursday, Aug. 2, at 7 p.m at the Bellows Falls Opera House, Vermont Performance Lab (VPL) will be screening their work-in-progress documentary Action Conversations: Bellows Falls. The presentation is the culmination of a six-week Vermont Performance Lab residency led by Marks and Kaneko with teen and adult women from greater Bellows Falls. The event...
Thank you to more than 170 community members who are contributing their urine to the Rich Earth Institute's research project. We have already collected about 2,000 gallons out of our 3,000-gallon goal for 2013. On behalf of our board of directors, we offer our heartfelt appreciation to this diverse group of early adopters. You have overcome any initial squeamishness and accepted the challenge to treat your urine as a rich fertilizer resource instead of as a waste to be flushed...
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