RE: “Getting the area to prepare for long-term storage” [News, April 24], another comprehensive and highly informative article by Olga Peters:
The Shut It Down affinity group has now been arrested 30 times trying to shut down Vermont Yankee before it shuts down New England.
I would encourage others to form small groups and follow suit.
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...
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Warnings of “non-specific” threats made against school-aged children spread through the Windham County community last week. Law enforcement officers and school administrators responded with heightened security measures at area schools. Many parents called for more information but received little. The situation was lose/lose no mater what had happened, said Windham County Sheriff Keith Clark. Clark has served in law enforcement in Vermont since 1991 and elected to the post of Sheriff in 2007. He retired from the Vermont Army National...
Joyce Marcel's column is, unfortunately, a very typical and expected reaction to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. She contemplates the possible return of slavery and a parade of horribles that includes the overturning of marriage equality, the end of interracial marriage, and anything else you can imagine. This fits very well with the tactic of Democrats for the upcoming election: spread fear - plenty of fear - because they have nothing else to sell. Most of these fears are...
The Vermont Jazz Center is excited to present pianist Harold López-Nussa and his all-Cuban quartet on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m., as part of the VJC's Emerging Artist Festival. This event is being held in memory of the VJC's dear friend and generous patron, Jonathan Flaccus, whose passion for Cuban music and classic bebop, as well as his generosity in assisting those in need, has had a great impact on the Jazz Center. This is a rare opportunity to...
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