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BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Independent Media (VIM), publisher of The Commons, has purchased The Deerfield Valley News, a...
BRATTLEBORO-With this month's effective end to the state's motel voucher program on July 1, a...
BRATTLEBORO-The annual Brattleboro Goes Fourth! parade on July 4 featured plenty of vehicles from all...
BRATTLEBORO-When the Vermont Legislature adjourned on June 16, it had run more than a month...
BELLOWS FALLS-Created more than a decade ago, the Bellows Falls Community Bike Project has passed a major milestone: purchasing its longtime home at 30 Henry St. On March 17 the Bike Project bought the building from 30 Henry Street LLC. It has operated out of this space since 2016. "We have our roots right here, and can continue serving the community," said Bike Project Founder and Director Bonnie Anderson, as she was handed the keys from Alan LaCombe, the building's...
Rolf Parker-Houghton is program coordinator with Building a Positive Community, which offers programs that serve youth and families, including substance-use prevention, though he has written this piece as a concerned private citizen and not in his official capacity. Parker-Houghton helps health care professionals get the information they need to help people sign up for smoking cessation classes. He also works with people who are addicted to nicotine to help find the help they need. He also works with interns and...
MARLBORO-The penultimate weekend of the 2024 Marlboro Music Festival offers a full slate of open rehearsals and three essential concert programs, with 25 resident artists performing masterpieces and rarely heard works. On Friday, Aug. 2, at 8 p.m., Marlboro Music gives back to the local community with its annual town benefit concert in Persons Auditorium. All proceeds from this performance support Marlboro town organizations. Audiences for the Saturday and Sunday concerts will hear co-Artistic Director Mitsuko Uchida performing Schubert's setting...
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