BRATTLEBORO — “Flushed with pride” [News, March 27] was a good article, and mostly accurate with a few minor errors.
I worked for the town of Brattleboro from 1976 to 1985 and was rehired in early 2012. I was still in high school in the late 1960s. I actually did work at all three different plants, though.
It is nice to see the workers get the credit they deserve for all the hard work they put in during the entire construction project.
Mary McCallum used to contribute regularly to the commentary series that used to air on...
Timothy Belknap describes himself as a "downtown resident and Brattleboro lover." BRATTLEBORO-The yes vote to...
WEST TOWNSHEND-When I learned, as a girl, about the lead-up to Kristallnacht, I had thought...
BRATTLEBORO-The headline made me curious enough to read this one person's opinion of a local...
A third appeal to the proposed Windham & Windsor Housing Trust (WWHT) 25-unit, mixed-income, residential rental housing project on Alice Holway Drive has been filed in Vermont Superior Court. A hearing date has been set for Monday, Nov. 27, at 3 p.m., via remote video conference. It is expected that next steps will be defined at that hearing. Appellants Laura Campbell and Deborah Lazar, represented by attorney Harold B. Stevens, oppose the Environmental and Superior courts' previous opinions, effectively dismissing...
RE: “Visions, values, and tragedy” [Special Focus, July 17]: As a longstanding, enthusiastic fan of The Commons, I applaud the courage to “go there” with these articles. Joyce Marcel's writing is balanced and very personal, humanizing each and every subject. This is one example of many as to why The Commons is an invaluable source of information for our area.
GRAFTON-The Vermont Symphony Orchestra (VSO) presents Brass Quintet and Counterpoint, on Saturday, Dec. 14, at 5 p.m., at Grafton Community Church. Counterpoint is a Montpelier-based choral chamber music ensemble for all ages and collaborates with the VSO to celebrate the holiday season. "The Brass Quintet and Counterpoint concerts are one of VSO's favorite holiday traditions," Elise Brunelle, executive director of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, said in a news release. "We look forward to bringing this year's program to communities across...
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