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.
Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...
CAVENDISH-It's crucial to address the underlying motivations behind this opposition about HCRS's use of AI...
The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
It took two hours of sometimes contentious debate, but a revised municipal budget was overwhelmingly approved Monday night at a Special Representative Town Meeting in the Brattleboro Area Middle School multipurpose room. In a roll call vote, Meeting Members approved the new $15.7 million budget, 112 to 12. The final total represented a series of 1 percent department cuts, delayed capital purchases, and changes in staffing such as reducing the hours for the animal control officer from 40 to 30...
Not long ago, a woman in late pregnancy suffering severe depression tried to commit suicide. She survived, but her baby died. She was charged with murder. A pregnant woman who lost her unborn child in a car accident in New York state was charged with manslaughter. So was a woman in Indiana who gave birth to a stillborn baby. Even in cases where a fetus hasn't died, pregnant women have been charged with crimes in various states - for miscarrying,
Storyteller Simon Brooks brings his talent for telling side-splitting stories to Saxtons River on Saturday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in a performance arranged by Main Street Arts. The event, at Christ's Church, is sponsored by TMG Enterprises LLC. Tickets are $15, and sold at MSA or at the door on the night of the show. Brooks (www.simonbrooksstoryteller.com), an award-winning British storyteller, educator, and voice-over artist, brings humor to most of his stories. These are sometimes wry, sometimes edgy, and...
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