DUMMERSTON — RE: The premature and shortsighted closing of Vermont Yankee:
Stupid, stupid, stupid.
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
BRATTLEBORO-While it's encouraging that we're finally approaching a more inclusive way of recognizing the voices...
BRATTLEBORO-The results from the Charter Revision Committee's recent poll in Districts 7, 8, and 9...
Peter Adair is the author of the books Sacred Universe and Sacred Earth. WESTMINSTER WEST-Unlikely...
Nicole Reisman was working as a private chef until the COVID-19 outbreak disrupted her business and the livelihoods of so many others. She wanted to help those who are having a hard time getting meals during this crisis. “There's just so much anxiety now that I thought it would be nice for people to get a well-cooked meal to ease that anxiety,” said the native of Memphis, Tenn. who moved to Brattleboro last fall. On March 17, Reisman put a...
My ballot is filled out, and though in some regards I don't care who sees who I voted for, but given the current state of surveillance and near-state of autocracy, I noticed the sticker on the “voted ballot envelope” has my name and address on it, and find that very disconcerting. I pretty much trust no one. Please advise. May I remove that sticker? Is the sticker there only because it was mailed to me - and then, should not...
BRATTLEBORO-The Queer Council of Brattleboro, a newly formed group of LGBTQ+ community organizers, will offer a series of celebratory events throughout June for Pride Month. According to a news release, in late January, Drift Mavyn, of Brattleboro, posted to a local queer friends' Facebook page asking whether anyone would like to form a committee to plan events for Pride Month in collaboration with others organizing in the community. Ultimately, approximately half a dozen people from a variety of backgrounds committed...
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