BRATTLEBORO — RE: “A community photographer, mentor, and friend” [Editorial, April 3]:
A nice tribute to a good friend who is already missed by many.
BRATTLEBORO-It was no April Fool's Day Joke. On April 1, five Administration for Children regional...
Moss Kahler has served as recycling coordinator in Brattleboro. BRATTLEBORO-The Selectboard members are facing difficult...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-At no other time since its inception in 1970 has preserving what remains of...
BRATTLEBORO-May the 4th: Be with us! Edible Brattleboro is rallying the community to kick off...
When the Vermont Legislature reconvenes on Jan. 3, state lawmakers, having already served the first year of their two-year terms, will hit the ground running. A lot of legislation from the last session is still waiting to be dealt with. According to Sen. Nader Hashim, D-Windham, "Last session, the House introduced 523 bills and the Senate introduced 157 bills. The cutoff date for new bills was Dec. 1, so we will know how many new bills will be introduced this...
I live in a rural town in New Hampshire that was targeted by Iberdrola for an industrial-scale wind project on our ridgelines. Residents of my community learned that we could not trust a word from Iberdrola. Its representatives gave us the same speech: “If the town votes against the project, we will leave.” Well, we had a 60-percent - yes, 60 percent! - voter turnout that year, and there was overwhelming opposition to the project - at least 3-to-1 opposed.
Sundog Poetry Center has announced an inaugural book award for a first or second poetry manuscript, a contest open to all Vermont-based poets. Green Writers Press, of Brattleboro, will design and print the winning book and distribute it nationwide. The final judge is Vermont poet laureate and award-winning poet Mary Ruefle of Bennington. In 2014, poets Tamra Higgins and Mary Jane Dickerson founded the Sundog Poetry Center, a nonprofit whose mission is to promote poetry for the enrichment of people's...
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