Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
BELLOWS FALLS-Fellow citizens, I write to you with a request founded in feelings of love,
BRATTLEBORO-I've been a supporter of Emilie Kornheiser since she first ran for Legislature. Now, however,
Shelby Brimmer is the owner, with Paul Martocci, of Martocci's Restaurant on Elliot Street in...
DEERFIELD, MASS.-Two years later, Democrats are still furious over Roe v. Wade being overturned. But...
The first-ever Riverfest Weekend, hosted by the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC), will take place Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6 and 7. “We're very excited to have this event in Brattleboro and with local partners, reinvigorating the Riff Raft race, working with the New England Canoe and Kayak Racing Association, and just having a great time on the river in Brattleboro,” says CRC Executive Director Andrew Fisk. CRC says Riverfest is intended to “showcase the area's rich array of outdoor recreational...
I am a nurse at the Brattleboro Retreat working on the State Hospital unit, newly opened this past year due to the demise of the Vermont State Hospital in Waterbury as a result of Tropical Storm Irene. The patients that now come to us on the State Hospital unit, officially known as the Adult Intensive Unit, or AIU, often come with a history of spending much of their lives in institutional settings due to severe, ongoing mental illness. These patients...
The folks from the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) want to coax the sun back toward Earth with song, art, and light. On Saturday, Dec. 21, the BMAC Winter Celebration will include live music, food, and a luminaria display outside the museum. This free event is appropriate for solstice celebrants of all ages. The winter solstice occurs on the day in December with the shortest amount of daylight, when the sun's daily maximum elevation in the sky is the...
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