Where did FairPoint ever say that it would cut pay by one-third?
What a dumb letter. Get the facts straight before writing, please.
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...
BRATTLEBORO-A reminder to readers that The Commons will not publish an issue on Wednesday, July 3. Any urgent news and updates will be published on the newspaper's website. The newspaper will resume publication on Wednesday, July 12, with the deadline for submissions of news and advertising on Friday, July 5. This News item was submitted to The Commons.
When I was 10 years old - the same age as two of my three children - my mother left me at home alone with my father, who had repeatedly proven that he was a menace to his own children. Probably upset by my mother's momentary freedom, my father quickly trapped me in a meaningless conflict, and in response to my attempt to get away from him, he grabbed me by the throat and lifted me off the floor, pinning...
In 2008, Friends of Music at Guilford (FOMAG) -prompted both by music budget cuts and a desire for students in the upper grades to make music a lifelong passion - launched a Music Enrichment Program for Guilford Central School. The Max Y. Seaton Trust has awarded six annual grants of $1,500 to support this program, but the remainder of each year's $3,500 budget is FOMAG's responsibility. This season's “Rhythms for Drums, Voices, and Other Instruments” residency in March, which supports...
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