BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Independent Media (VIM), publisher of The Commons, has purchased The Deerfield Valley News, a...
BRATTLEBORO-Much of Windham County depends for its health care services on Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH),
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...
The Windham Southeast School District, the school district for Guilford, Brattleboro, Dummerston, and Putney, will hold its budget vote - postponed from the annual meeting in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic - by Australian Ballot on Tuesday, June 30. Voters will be asked to decide a budget of almost $51.2 million for the 2020-21 fiscal year. According to the warning, the budget represents a 4.1-percent increase over the current year's spending. Voters will also select a moderator, clerk, and...
Twilight Music concludes its 12th annual Twilight on the Tavern Lawn series of folk, world beat, rock, jazz, zydeco, Celtic, swing, blues, and bluegrass summer concerts on Sunday, Aug. 24. That night, from 6 on, catch The Snaz, an original, indie rock band featuring four Vermont teenagers: Dharma Ramirez, 16, lead vocals and guitar; Mavis Eaton, 16, keyboards and backup vocals; Zack James, 14, drums; and Nina Singleton-Spencer, 15, bass. Ask around. They've got fans. They've won battle of the...
Our friend Pete Seeger passed on to the other side, * * * but he did not die, that is not possible. * * * He is a force of nature, made from the strength of love. * * * He is a chorus of morning birds heralding the spring. * * * He is a force of life, championing peace and social justice. * * * He is a presence of love, with his songs and sing-alongs that made...
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