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Green Mountain National Forest officials extend public comment period for Searsburg wind expansion project

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In Brattleboro, a call to return Town Meeting to all the voters

By
Virginia Ray

BRATTLEBORO-On June 4, members of the Charter Revision Commission voted 6-0 "to move away from"

BMH cuts 6 administrative posts in effort to balance budget

By
Kevin O'Connor

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Memorial Hospital has cut six administrative posts as it seeks $4 million in reductions...

In Bellows Falls, a quiet protest draws hundreds to the streets

By
Robert F. Smith

BELLOWS FALLS-Another large, colorful, peaceful crowd lined the main street of Bellows Falls on June...

Big turnout for ‘No Kings’ march in Brattleboro

By
Joyce Marcel

BRATTLEBORO-It seems as if President Donald Trump is not popular in Windham County, either. On...

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State’s backup plan for Brattleboro Retreat looks like its post-Irene mental health plan

By
Anne Galloway
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 — Issue 211

The federal government will decide in mid-August if it will continue funding the Brattleboro Retreat. The Retreat, the state's largest private psychiatric hospital, faces decertification because it failed to meet federal standards in a review last spring. If the hospital cannot satisfy the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services, the agency could terminate Medicaid funding for the retreat or shut down the facility entirely. Doug Racine, the secretary of the Vermont Agency of Human Services, says if the Retreat loses...

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Coffey: ‘a bright consideration for service to the residents of far-southern Vermont’

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Zon Eastes
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 — Issue 583

I write with real enthusiasm to urge broad support for the re-election of Windham-1 Rep. Sara Coffey. I had the pleasure of working with Sara as an arts and creativity colleague from her very first days in Vermont. At Vermont Performance Lab, she shone as a visionary, diligent, and thoughtful leader. And what a remarkable collaborator. Likewise, I knew Sara as an advocacy colleague, in Montpelier and in Washington, D.C. Her clear-eyed, passionate resolve made her an effective champion for...

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Ukrainian ethno-chaos band to perform

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 — Issue 722

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha on Thursday, July 13, at 6 p.m. at The Putney Inn, 57 Putney Landing Rd. This performance is co-presented with The Stone Church. “Easily one of the most exciting artists to emerge from the global music scene in the past few years, DakhaBrakha brings Ukrainian music into the 21st century with creative force,” Keith Marks, executive director of Next Stage Arts, said in a news release. “They've headlined stages around...

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