BRATTLEBORO-Peter Adair's essay is the best piece of writing I have seen in The Commons:
FLORENCE, MASS.-I just read with shock and awe, or just plain enthusiasm, a couple of...
Kris Pavek, a 71-year-old retired midwife and photographer, has often stayed in Brattleboro in summer...
BRATTLEBORO-I have driven down Canal Street in Brattleboro and had a bicycle come flying by...
The future is looking brighter at Bradley House. A December merger with Brattleboro's Holton Home has brought stability to the longtime residential care facility. And a much-needed structural overhaul and expansion project - which will add seven rooms to Bradley House, as well as new dining facilities - is scheduled to start later this year. On July 6, Gov. Peter Shumlin traveled to Brattleboro to announce more than $2.8 million in community-development grants for residential and commercial projects across the...
This is an invitation for you to join me, my fellow volunteers with the Healthy Communities Coalition, and the volunteer leaders of Project Feed the Thousands to ensure that all people in our region not only have food and drink on their tables in the coming year, but also to make sure that that sustenance nourishes their bodies and supports their health. The types of foods we contribute to Project Feed the Thousands - or directly to our local food...
Musicians living in and around Brattleboro who play tubas, sousaphones, and euphoniums are invited to present this year's edition of the annual TubaChristmas at the First Congregational Church on Sunday, Dec. 14. TubaChristmas began in 1974 to honor the late, great tubist William J. Bell, who was born Christmas Day, 1902. Every Christmas season, tuba and euphonium players of all ages gather to pay respect to Bell and honor their other teachers. Concerts are scheduled in more than 250 cities...
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