Membership fees for Brattleboro Time Trade are $60 per year. The wrong amount was reported in the May 14 edition of The Commons.
BRATTLEBORO-Windham County educators and community members have been quick to stand up for diversity, equity,
Selectboard members were all ears at an April 8 "listening session" and spent most of...
BRATTLEBORO-U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes slept in one of its bedrooms in 1877. Writer Rudyard...
BELLOWS FALLS-Longtime area educator Kate Kane has been named the new principal of Central Elementary...
Questions flew fast, and side conversations buzzed, at a presentation Oct. 9 at Memorial Hall on the state's new health care marketplace, the online Vermont Health Connect exchange. Most of the questions came from small-business owners investigating whether to offer health insurance as an employee benefit - and if so, at what level of funding - or if they should turn their employees loose on the open market, where subsidized care is an option. Emily Yahr, an education and outreach...
It seems that the reason for the encounter with police described in this letter had to do with an air freshener hanging from the rearview mirror of a vehicle. There is currently a law in Vermont against air fresheners (or any ornaments or items) hanging from one's rearview mirror. Who passed such a law, and why does it even exist? Why is this a reason for police to stop someone? Why is this the business of anyone but the person...
Farm to Ballet returns to Retreat Farm to celebrate the rich farming culture of Vermont on Saturday at 6 p.m. with dancers dressed as lettuce leaves, goats, pigs, and cows. Set on a grassy stage, the full-length production tells the story of a Vermont farm from spring to fall, and features live Vivaldi played by a string sextet. “Our goal for this summer is to raise $100,000 to support regenerative agricultural projects and farms across Vermont,” Artistic Director and Ballet...
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