BRATTLEBORO-The Stone Church on Main Street had been hosting an eclectic range of music for...
BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Area Jewish Community (BAJC) invites everyone to join them to celebrate the festival of...
BRATTLEBORO-On Saturday, Dec. 21, Vermont-based Jatoba and Massachusetts-based Hot Day at the Zoo will make...
PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music celebrate the season with an evening of traditional...
Windham Elementary School ended the 2022-23 school year this spring with three staff members resigning. With high turnover rates for educators nationwide, the departure of three employees might not be cause for concern at most schools. But at the tiny Windham Elementary, those three employees - a principal, a teacher, and an administrative assistant - represented 100% of the school's staff. The school has since hired a principal and teacher, and it has made an offer to an administrative assistant...
I guess I understand that opposing the oil pipeline at Standing Rock is supposed to be the latest liberal cause, and I've tried to give a damn, but I just can't. Many of my fellow liberals are going to hate what I'm about to say, but here it goes. First, some facts. The pipeline in question is 1,172 miles long, traveling from North Dakota through South Dakota and Iowa before reaching its destination in Illinois. In the vicinity of the...
Unlike any other American film festivals, the Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival not only awards its winner a coveted prize, but provides them with a tour to show their works at prestigious venues across New England. Festival organizers say they're strongly committed to raising the profile of its winning filmmakers after the annual August event concludes. The New England Tour is the direct fulfillment of this commitment. “At all other film festivals, you win a prize and that's that,” says filmmaker...
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