BRATTLEBORO — Photo galleries by Randolph T. Holhut (from the ground) and Jeff Potter (from one flight up)
BRATTLEBORO — Photo galleries by Randolph T. Holhut (from the ground) and Jeff Potter (from one flight up)
BRATTLEBORO-Selectboard members heard from the Hinsdale, New Hampshire, town administrator that that town's Selectboard would...
BRATTLEBORO-Plans to create a downtown restroom/police sub-station in the town-owned Brattleboro Transportation Center on Flat...
SAXTONS RIVER-Ethan Tapper grew up here. On Friday, July 25, the forester, best-selling author, and...
Much has been written about the effort expended on changing the way Vermont's education is...
Youth librarian Sam Maskell has made the Rockingham Free Public Library the place to be for the youth of Bellows Falls and beyond. Her work engaging the community through youth programming at the RFPL over the years is well known statewide and deeply appreciated in her home town. Earlier this month, Greater Falls Connections honored Maskell with its Active Community Engagement (A.C.E.) award. Maskell started as a part-time assistant in 2001. As Youth Services librarian, she oversees the Youth Department...
RE: “Much worse than your woodstove” [Voices, April 10]: So, you want Vermonters to voice their opinion about biomass? You've got all the forestry stuff incorrect. To keep it short: There will be more firewood available, not less, as a result of the proposed North Springfield Sustainable Energy Project (NSSEP) plant. Loggers get more (approximately $35-$40 for firewood logs) for firewood than chips (approximately $30 per ton, delivered), without the chipping cost. So they sort out the firewood logs. Yes,
The Wellness Committee of the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union is launching Let's Read 2019, a community reading initiative, during the summer and fall of 2019. All members of the communities of Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, Putney, and Vernon ages 9 and up are encouraged to participate. Let's Read 2019 will feature The Benefits of Being an Octopus by local author Ann Braden. This book is appropriate for children in fourth grade and up, as well as adults. Several events - including...
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