Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
Brattleboro Climate Protection and the Brattleboro Energy Committee will offer a free workshop on the advantages of installing solar hot water and solar electric systems on Oct. 20. The workshop is open to 60 participants. Advance registration is required. Solar hot water and electric systems can help cut energy bills, say the workshop's organizers. Experts will be on hand to answer questions. Workshop presenters and installers will include Southern Vermont Renewable Energy, Putney; Integrated Solar, Brattleboro; Solar Source, Keene, N.H.;
Hugh Keelan has returned to Vermont from Erie, Penn., where he has conducted a performance of The Nutcracker during the cold winter months, and now the Windham Orchestra music director is gearing up to present a musical celebration of spring. At its first concerts of 2014, the orchestra will present the world premiere of a new composition by Jan Norris, proprietor of Delectable Mountain on Main Street. Her “Melting Spring” is a short work celebrating the arrival of the new...
As a former member of the board, and a long-time supporter, of The Gathering Place, I was dismayed to learn of the dismissal of Lynn Bedell. Lynn accomplished so much during her time at The Gathering Place. She supervised the renovation of the new building, hired excellent staff to broaden the program, and kept the organization fiscally sound - all the while with the deep respect and full support of her staff and of the families the center serves so...
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