TOWNSHEND — Odd I should find “The last frontier” today [Viewpoint, Sept. 28].
I was looking to post a comment about a theft from our home this Monday. My husband's stereo amplifier was stolen from inside our apartment building not 15 minutes after its delivery by UPS!
Of course, he would like it back. But if it was stolen to provide money to feed a family, we have to pray for whoever took it.
Mary McCallum used to contribute regularly to the commentary series that used to air on...
Timothy Belknap describes himself as a "downtown resident and Brattleboro lover." BRATTLEBORO-The yes vote to...
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BRATTLEBORO-The headline made me curious enough to read this one person's opinion of a local...
Although he was sitting in the back of the hall, Brattleboro Police Chief Eugene Wrinn was the center of attention at Monday night's Special Representative Town Meeting. Meeting members went out of their way to shake his hand. We'll miss you. Good luck. Great job, they said. Earlier in the day, the town announced that Wrinn, a 28-year veteran of the force, is retiring, effective June 27. For Wrinn's part, he's never regretted a day on the job. He praised...
There are several ways to begin this story, but I suppose it should start on Jan. 24, 1963, with the uneventful takeoff of a B-52 from Westover Air Force Base in Massachusetts. The unarmed bomber slipped free of the runway and climbed to a low-cruise altitude, then headed north on an unusual training mission. When it reached the sparsely inhabited area of Moose Lake near Greenville, Maine, the pilot, Lt. Col. Dante E. Bulli, commanded a harrowing descent toward the...
On Saturday, March 3, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Vermont Jazz Center, the Brattleboro Area Jewish Community will host a dance party featuring The Butterfly Swing Band (Joe LoMonaco, Scott Sizer, Ron Kelley, Mark Anagnostopulos, Lynn Lovell). According to a news release, the “fun for all ages” will include a musical variety show, a costume contest with prizes, and drinks, food, and pastries (including hamantaschen, the special Purim delicacy). Entertainment includes Bard Owl, the acoustic duo of Breeze...
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