BRATTLEBORO — Thank you for painting a quick sketch of Charles Monette, who, after 19 years, is once again presenting his artistic work on the stage. I look forward to seeing “Becoming van Gogh.”
BRATTLEBORO-Since moving to Brattleboro over a year ago, I have learned that there are so...
BRATTLEBORO-The Anti-Defamation League's 2024 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents reports a deeply troubling rise in antisemitism...
DEERFIELD, MASS.-U.S. Rep. Becca Balint claims that President Trump "does not give a damn about...
The writer is a Town Meeting member representing District 8. BRATTLEBORO-As part of Brattleboro's FY26...
For local residents and state officials, the central, painful reality of post–Vermont Yankee planning is that there is nowhere to take the plant's spent nuclear fuel. That doesn't mean, however, that there haven't been conversations about the eventual removal of that waste from the Vernon property. As part of its attempts to develop a nationwide plan for transporting nuclear waste to a centralized storage facility, the U.S. Department of Energy recently has made inquiries with Vermont officials and has scheduled...
IElaine Clift claims that “If Democrats fail to provide strategic messages that hit home, voters won't know what's been happening under the radar because of the Trump administration, nor will they realize how it affects them.” It's my observation that the Democrats, supported by the print media, broadcast television, academia, and Hollywood stars, have offered a clear message. It's “We hate the president.” As the president and his administration's accomplishments continue to increase, his approval rating with voters across the...
A unique holiday tradition, TubaChristmas, brings together players of valved, low-brass instruments, including the tuba and (1)euphonium to rehearse and perform Christmas carols arranged in four parts especially for a tuba choir. TubaChristmas events take place in over 300 cities throughout the United States and in several other countries. The Brattleboro event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the First Congregational Church of West Brattleboro, 880 Western Avenue. Brattleboro Union High School Band Director Steve Rice serves as...
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