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,
Brattleboro's municipal government and the town's nearly 60-year nonprofit emergency medical service provider are on course to part ways because of an escalating contract dispute. Newly hired Town Manager Yoshi Manale announced on April 11 that Rescue Inc. would stop responding to Brattleboro calls as of July 1, leading his office to draft a transition plan to hire a private ambulance company until the local fire department can secure enough employees and equipment to take over. “After a careful internal...
Sandglass Theater is celebrating the completion of our ninth Puppets in the Green Mountain Festival, where we presented inspiring theater to over 3,500 people, including about 900 school kids, over 10 days of a wide range of events. We could not have even begun planning this festival, let alone produced so many shows, interviews, talks, and other events, without the tremendous help and support of many people, groups, organizations, businesses, and foundations. Our deep thanks and appreciation go out to:
Organist Hans Uwe Hielscher will perform on the Estey pipe organ at First Baptist Church, 190 Main St., on Sunday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. The concert, a collaboration between the Estey Organ Museum (esteyorganmuseum.org) and the Brattleboro Historical Society, includes works by Groom, Rawsthorne, Guilmant, Pasini, Ketèlbey, Goemanne and von Suppé. Hielscher serves as director of music at the Wiesbaden Marktkirche in Germany, and was municipal organist at the Wiesbaden Kurhaus Concert Hall from 1979 to 2004. Since 1962,
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