RE: “A good session for our lawmakers” [Editorial, May 16]:
A “good session” if you call redistributing other people's money good.
Cal Glover-Wessel grew up in Brattleboro and lives here again after a few years of...
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
After nearly five years of work, the first significant addition to the town's recreation space in more than a half-century is nearly complete. The 10.7 acre West River Park, located on Route 30 just northwest of the Interstate 91 bridges, will include a lighted softball diamond, an all-purpose field for soccer, lacrosse and Ultimate Frisbee, and a walking trail around the park's perimeter. The park will also have a concession stand, a picnic and play area, and a canoe and...
When I was just a young man, an older gent from the West Brattleboro area by the name of Edgar Lawton told it the way he believed was right and said it from his heart. He loved town meetings and Selectboard meetings. I now think of him quite often because of the way the town is being run: • I can't believe this town is going through a third round of Town Manager search when Patrick Moreland has been managing...
NXT Gallery at 15 Kimball Hill hosts an opening reception of "Aldila," an exhibition by painter Nancy Calicchio, on Sunday, Feb. 25, from 4 to 6 p.m. Inspired by the Italian expression "Al di La," meaning "the beyond" or "heaven," Calicchio says her paintings seek to express the vast expansiveness of the sky above Southern Vermont: "The landscapes of rolling hills and meadows are uniquely captured, creating an intimate yet expansive connection between the earthly and the celestial." In her...
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