ROCKINGHAM-The Planning Commission has released a draft of the latest Town Plan, an update that has been in the works since 2016, and the public will weigh in on the document at a public hearing on Thursday, Sept. 3. The Selectboard will hold the public hearing at the Town Hall at 6 p.m. as well as via Zoom. "This event is a key opportunity for community members to share their input and perspectives on the future development of our town,"
June 2013 will mark five years that the Home Depot on Putney Road in Brattleboro and its acres of parking lot have been vacant. The government made a mistake by allowing prime farmland to be destroyed for this purpose. It's time to correct the mistake. There are two good options, either of which will require the government to buy the building. One is to remove the building and parking lot and return the area to farmland. The government could sell...
Gathering Threads: Contemporary Fiber Art, one of of five new exhibits that have recently opened at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), celebrates hand-woven creations that stretch the limits of fiber art. In the museum's Wolf Kahn & Emily Mason Gallery, 13 artists display work that is pushing the boundaries of traditional textile techniques into innovative, hybridized forms. Gathering Threads reveals the many ways fiber can be exploited for its vast emotional and symbolic potential. BMAC Chief Curator Mara...
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