BRATTLEBORO — Thank you, Jeebus! And thank you, Wendy M. Levy [“A union-busting law firm separates Co-op from its expressed ideals,” Letters, Oct. 17], for your articulation of the problem.
Rick Holmes, of Marlboro, is a retired newspaper editor and columnist. MARLBORO-Ho Chi Minh City,
BRATTLEBORO-In Brattleboro, a significant amount of public discourse happens online. While social media can be...
GREENFIELD, MASS.-When I saw the cover of The Commons, I decided to look over this...
BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Area Interfaith Youth Group went off to Asheville, North Carolina! The multicultural group...
The Windham County Sheriff's Department and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, working with local law enforcement agencies and prevention coalitions throughout Windham County, announce a drug take-back day on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free, anonymous, no-questions-asked event aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of drug disposal while educating the general public about the potential for abuse of these medications. During the most recent such event, in April, Americans overall turned in...
Players of the tuba, euphonium, and baritone horn will gather for TubaChristmas - a treasured holiday tradition for many concertgoers - at First Congregational Church at 880 Western Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 16. The free concert starts at 3 p.m. A good-will offering will be collected and donated to the church. Since 1974, cities and towns throughout the world have adopted a tradition of bringing together musicians to play arrangements of sacred and secular Christmas carols set for a four-part...
In light of recent letters of opinion addressing the proposed housing project in Putney by Windham & Windsor Housing Trust, the directors of Green Commons of Vermont would like to clarify our position. Our mission is to purchase and preserve open, green space for community use. Our first project is the acquisition of a 1-acre parcel to ensure the continued success of the Putney Community Garden and the Putney Farmers' Market. This acquisition is expected to occur after WWHT closes...
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