BRATTLEBORO-After eight intense meetings to draft a new budget, the Selectboard has voted to recommend...
BRATTLEBORO-When Richard Berkfield graduated from the School for International Training in 2008, he could not...
BELLOWS FALLS-For more than two decades, residents and community leaders have been working on a...
BRATTLEBORO-On May 1, hundreds of people took to the streets of downtown Brattleboro to protect...
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, and other rural hospitals around the nation that depend on a Medicare reimbursement program to stay solvent, will have to wait just a bit longer. On March 26, in a rare show of bipartisanship between Democrats and Republicans in Congress, the U.S. House passed The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2) by a vote of 392 to 37. The House vote to repeal permanently an automatic 21 percent payment cut to doctors under...
I am an American Jew. I support Judaism, Jewish history, philosophy, and culture. That includes Israel, Israeli art, culture, and people. Projects, arts, and organizations that support Israelis and Palestinians, Arabs and Jews, communicating, making art, and working together for peace make me happy. My family members have worked in such organizations in Israel and the U.S. That is why I chose to attend and enjoy the Yemen Blues concert at Next Stage Arts in Putney on June 13. I...
The inclusive Theatre Adventure Thursday Troupe will present an original online production, Ordinary Heroes, on Wednesday, Nov. 11, Thursday, Nov. 12, and Friday, Nov. 13. According to a news release, this theater troupe of 20 actors “command their new online performing space with great flair. They will express their inner strengths and capacities to face adversity and challenges with courage and belief in self. The performers are not defined by their disabilities. Rather, the actors' honesty creates brave and innovative...
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