West B Association to meet Oct. 10 WEST BRATTLEBORO - On Thursday, Oct. 10, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the West Brattleboro Association (WBA) will hold its monthly meeting at The New England House, 254 Marlboro Rd. The Association will finalize planning for its Columbus Day Weekend Chicken Barbecue on Saturday, Oct. 12. Fire Chief Mike Bucossi will be on hand to discuss plans for the West B fire station, which might mean a less expensive option of the construction...
The Climate Emergency is rapidly emerging as the most important issue in human history. It is a worldwide ticking time bomb that, if not justly and expeditiously dismantled, directly threatens our own grandchildren's future. A devastated ecosystem would rain injustice upon all earthly life for many generations to come. It's clear that this Climate Emergency, the greatest existential problem that humanity has ever faced, is also a social justice issue - much like the Black Lives Matter movement and COVID-19...
“Physical theater is more than what most people think when they hear the term,” says Ben Grinberg, co-founder of Almanac Dance Circus Theatre. “It is not just mime or red-nose clowning.” The genre also pursues storytelling through primarily physical means which rely on motions of the performers rather than (or combined with) text to convey the story. “As we do Almanac, performers talk through hand gestures, body language, thought track [when a character speaks aloud inner thoughts], and many more...
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