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Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, artist, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran.
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
BELLOWS FALLS-Teachers in the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union have a new three-year contract, retroactive to July 1. The settlement was reached on July 24, and the Windham Northeast Education Association (WNEA) membership voted to ratify the agreement on July 29. The new contract was signed just prior to WNESU schools opening on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The district's school boards ratified it at separate meetings, with the final meeting held on Aug. 14 when the WNESU Negotiations Committee signed the new...
On Tuesday, March 5, Brattleboro voters will choose among five good candidates for three Selectboard seats. I support two folks who I think will serve our town very well. Peter "Fish" Case is just now completing his first year on the board and is running for a three-year seat. In watching his work this past year, I've found him to be refreshingly straightforward and honest, and a clear thinker who weighs issues carefully. His commitment to continue volunteering for Brattleboro...
Something extraordinary is about to happen in Brattleboro this summer, and you should know about it. Tundi Productions - a musical-theatrical troupe founded by two Brattleborians, soprano Jenna Rae and conductor Hugh Keelan - will present its second Wagner in Vermont Festival this August at the Latchis Theatre, centered around two performances each of the operas Das Rheingold and Die Walküre. As a longtime Wagner fanatic and as an admirer of these audacious artists, I'm very excited. And as a...
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