BRATTLEBORO — So the question remains: Will there be a forum for those in opposition to the Crowell Lot for the proposed skatepark?
According to an article in The Commons [“Meeting gathers skatepark ideas,” Oct. 3], “the School Board, the Selectboard and the Development Review Board have all signed off on the project as it now stands and all would have to be consulted if there were major changes.”
How did this pass through the hands of these committees without public input?
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I would like to apologize for calling the LGBTQ+ community “people with unusual sexual preferences” at the Sept. 1 Brattleboro Selectboard meeting, where I presented a petition calling on the board to “fly the We Celebrate Democracy/Civil Rights For All main street banner over Main Street whenever there is a space for a banner to be hung.” According to our mission statement, we are organized and operate exclusively on a nonprofit basis to promote positive nonviolent public action for democracy...
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