PUTNEY — I absolutely loved Robin MacArthur's story about mud season, cheerfully slowing down, Tropical Storm Irene, three generations, and their love of life here in New England [“Without wheels,” Voices, March 21].
Lasse Jeppesen Schmidt, a native of Denmark, is a former journalist. BRATTLEBORO-I will be frank...
BRATTLEBORO-It was no April Fool's Day Joke. On April 1, five Administration for Children regional...
Moss Kahler has served as recycling coordinator in Brattleboro. BRATTLEBORO-The Selectboard members are facing difficult...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-At no other time since its inception in 1970 has preserving what remains of...
Vermont officials are hopeful that more of the state's population will be getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in the coming weeks. According to the Vermont Department of Health's data dashboard at healthvermont.gov/covid-19/vaccine/covid-19-vaccine-dashboard, about 26,600 Vermonters had received either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as of Jan. 12, with 1,430 doses administered in Windham County as of Jan. 7. In a Jan. 8 news briefing in Montpelier, Agency of Human Services Secretary Mike Smith said Vermont is the second fastest state...
The Open Music Collective in collaboration with Headroom Stages will be starting an all new “Week of Rock” camp that will run Aug. 6-10. This is a camp for all ages and abilities; established groups are welcome. Spend the week playing rock music of different genres, getting coaching from professionals on performance and band development, including topics on gear, rehearsing, groove, soloing and accompanying. Faculty will include Aaron Chesley (guitar, band coaching), Jamie MacDonald (bass and band coaching), Doug Raneri...
BRATTLEBORO-Emilie Kornheiser, District 7 representative, has earned support for reelection to the Statehouse. Our town and county have long benefited from delegations of competent, caring, and energetic elected officials. Windham County has historically been an influencer in Vermont government, and Kornheiser is a standout among her legislative peers. In a short time in Montpelier, she has emerged as an effective and respected leader. She chairs the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, giving Windham an influential role in state government.
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