BRATTLEBORO — The light by the Co-op is not working.
So I wanted to write to say that.
Please fix it.
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...
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The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
Vermont's new water-quality law comes with a lot of new requirements for farmers. But the ways in which the state will enforce that law - the state's “required agricultural practices” - are still under consideration, and those rules will be a hot topic in the Legislature's 2016 session. In the session that kicked off this week, the House and Senate agricultural committees might consider a long list of issues ranging from departmental fees to honeybees. But officials said they'll likely...
I don't know how many lives will be saved by the official response to the opioid crisis. In the past, government reactions to illegal drugs have been expensive, heavy-handed, and ineffective. Vermont and the nation have never been able to reconcile themselves to the fact that it is normal for people to actually want to use drugs. In the case of opioids, the crackdown is already having collateral damage to patients legitimately in need of the relief these drugs provide...
The Brattleboro Union High School Music Department will present a fall concert on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m., in the school auditorium. Admission is free and all are invited. The 85-voice chorus opens the concert with Antonio Vivaldi's Baroque masterwork, “Gloria,” accompanied by pianist Susan Dedell. The piece features several student soloists. BUHS Jazz Workshop takes the stage next, under the direction of Jamie MacDonald. Students will perform three selections arranged in a jazz combo style featuring each band...
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