RE: “Remembering Kate” [Memoir, April 25].
A courageous and touching personal story, beautifully told. Thank you, Mary Ellen Copeland!
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career...
NEWFANE-Like a spoiled child, Donald Trump is whining about wanting a birthday parade that will...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
In the Vernon Elementary School on Monday night, a long line of voters stretched down the hallway and around the corner, waiting to check into Town Meeting. Almost 300 people attended the first night on Monday. A crowd just about as large was there Tuesday night. And voters are scheduled to return to the school on Wednesday night to finish the warrant. During the first two sessions, voters approved transferring $75,000 from the education reserve and using $13,561 from the...
Last Friday morning, the sidewalks in downtown Brattleboro were covered with the chalk-written names and ages of Palestinian civilians who have been killed in Gaza since the Israeli military began its bombardment on July 7. This silent protest was an attention-grabbing way of illustrating the rising death toll from the latest of Israel's periodic bombardments and incursions into Palestinian territory to keep radical groups like Hamas under control. The cycle of violence is a familiar one. Hamas fighters in Gaza...
The Rock River Players present Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's classic screwball comedy, The Front Page, Friday through Sunday, Nov. 5 through 7 and Friday through Sunday, Nov. 12 through 14 at the Williamsville Hall, 35 Dover Rd. “Mounting this ambitious production has been an epic journey of its own,” Director Bahman Mahdavi said in a news release. “We started in the fall of 2019 and are delighted to finally perform the show in front of a public audience after...
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