BRATTLEBORO — I agree the wording on the ballot seemed biased.
The issue is the amendments were poor options for the most part, regardless of how they were presented.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
The architectural renderings might be conceptual, but the idea is not. The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) has announced a new museum to showcase contemporary art. The new structure will also provide 24 units of new housing downtown. Members of the team behind the multi-story, $30 million, arts-driven community and economic-development project formally unveiled their plans at an event at the museum on Nov. 19. BMAC, in partnership with M&S Development - an entity whose principal is a primary...
Here is another voice in favor of putting downtown's traffic lights back on cycle. I worked at the Latchis Hotel and Theatre for 10 years and during that time, I must have stood on the corner of Main Street and Flat Street at least 5,000 times, waiting to cross. In addition, my office window overlooked the same corner. It is safe to say I saw a lot of traffic, and had an overabundance of pedestrian experiences, in my day. Bring...
On Wednesday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m., artist Scott Boyd joins Endangered Alphabets Project founder and author Tim Brookes for a free Zoom conversation presented by the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC). Boyd will speak about “Endangered Alphabets,” a 10-foot-high obelisk he created, on which he inscribed characters, symbols, and scripts drawn from the writing systems of endangered languages. The obelisk is on view outside BMAC through November. Boyd and Brookes will also discuss the project and its influence...
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