BRATTLEBORO — RE: “V-Why?” [Letters, Sept. 25].
Why do the vast majority of anti-Vermont Yankee protesters emanate from outside Vermont?
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...
On June 27, 2011, the ceremonial first shovel of earth for West River Park was turned over in a weed-choked former cornfield off Route 30. Three-hundred and sixty-five days later, the town Recreation & Parks Department and the West River Park Committee celebrated the progress that has been made in building Brattleboro's newest recreation area, and to make another pitch for the last bit of funding to complete the project. The town approved a $250,000 bond in 2008 to buy...
An open letter to Senators Jeanette White and Becca Balint: It is my understanding that the appointment of Karen O'Neill as a “neutral” on the Vermont Labor Relations Board is pending confirmation by the Senate. I am writing in opposition to that appointment. The applicable law states that “'Nominees with neutral backgrounds' means individuals in high standing not connected with any labor organization or management position, and who can be reasonably considered to be able to serve as an impartial...
March is traditionally a time for shamrock decorations and pints of green beer, but this year Epsilon Spires is offering an opportunity to celebrate the season of Saint Patrick's Day a little differently with a live performance of Lorkin O'Reilly's Irish-inspired original folk music on the evening of Saturday, March 26. Joining him on the bill will be Melanie MacLaren, a singer-songwriter raised in New York who moved to Nashville in 2020. “O'Reilly's breathy vocal delivery and hypnotically rhythmic guitar...
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