GUILFORD — RE: “A community photographer, mentor, and friend” [Editorial, April 3]:
Roger Katz was one of the good guys, one of the best. Very sad to say goodbye.
Cal Glover-Wessel grew up in Brattleboro and lives here again after a few years of...
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
Plenty of postal clerks retire without garnering a celebration. But Peter Sederstrom is no ordinary clerk. After 33 years and three months with the U.S. Postal Service, and 12 years as the lead clerk at the North Brattleboro post office on Putney Road, Sederstrom worked his last day behind the counter on Jan. 25. And his many loyal customers threw him a party to say goodbye to “Pete the Postman." The party in the post office lobby was organized by...
For eight years, John Moran continually listened carefully to our particular concerns and represented us well in Montpelier. Whether supporting policies such as child care, increased minimum wage, veterans' benefits, or equal pay for women, he is a strong voice for working families. When we needed help after Tropical Storm Irene in 2011, he was there advocating and securing aid for our region. He is keenly aware of our cross-state-border issues of education choices and funding and, more recently, our...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present a Roots and Americana Music Festival featuring The Mammals, Corner House, and The New Domestics, as part of the 2022 Next Stage “Bandwagon Summer Series,” on Sunday, May 29, from 1 to 6 p.m., at Cooper Field in Putney. The rain date is Monday, May 30. The Mammals are described by organizers as “a warm-blooded party band with a conscience that spans the horizons of Americana music, from soulfully harmonized indie-folk ballads...
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