BRATTLEBORO — My concern about the decommissioning of Vermont Yankee is that we focus too much on ideologues without adequate focus on workers.
BRATTLEBORO-What a depressing time to celebrate Independence Day, as No. 47 and his obedient and...
Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
BRATTLEBORO-Analysis of Brattleboro's Charter Revision Survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with the current Representative Town Meeting...
GUILFORD-A term often used regarding a military action is "collateral damage." This term masks the...
Town Manager Peter Elwell announced at the Nov. 3 Selectboard meeting that Brooks Memorial Library will have a new director in the new year. Starr LaTronica was the unanimous choice of the screening committee and library trustees, said Elwell. According to her LinkedIn profile, LaTronica holds the position of youth services/outreach manager at the Four County Library System in Binghamton, N.Y., where she has worked for 20 years. For the 14 years prior to Binghamton, LaTronica served in the Berkeley,
I wholeheartedly endorse Avery Schwenk for the Brattleboro Selectboard. His presence on the board would bring vitality and a much needed perspective from younger Brattleboro citizens. Mr. Schwenk is a newcomer to local civic affairs, but he brings, in spades, all the personal attributes one should expect from a person in the position he seeks. He's very bright and both eager and quick to learn. He speaks of a genuine interest in Brattleboro and has a well-formed sense of the...
Due to a performer testing positive for COVID-19, The Baker Street Readers postponed their performances of An Evening with Jeeeves & Wooster from Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 30 and 31, to Friday and Saturday, Jan. 19 and 20. The show will still be performed at the Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery, 139 Main St. The Readers are most known for reading Sherlock Holmes mysteries but are changing things up with another of England's famed literary duos. Bertie Wooster and his trusty...
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