Excellent article. Murder is never an acceptable solution for workplace conflict. I get the sense that one interruption in the chain of events would have caused things to turn out differently.
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...
Some students complain about too much homework. Brattleboro Union High School junior Lucia Morey, in contrast, arrived before the start of classes on Feb. 17 to take on another assignment: leading a protest against new U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. “As passionate and united members of the school community,” Morey told a crowd of more than 100 students and staffers, “we are coming together and saying that we will not accept the decisions being made by our secretary of education,
RE: “A simple quiz” [Viewpoint, Sept. 5]: Thank you! There is a vast difference between a “freedom” that must be protected and a prejudice that seeks legal vindication. I am a Taoist, and our beliefs coincidentally include many of Jesus's teachings (before he was born... some things are universal, no?) but we do not worship a deity, believing instead that our souls and salvation are in our own acts and responsibility toward others. We believe there is no spiritual being...
The Renée Taylor and Joseph Bologna play “Lovers and Other Strangers” is headed for Newfane Union Hall, opening May 30. Showtimes are Thursday-Saturday, May 30-June 1. All performances are at 7:40 p.m. This production is directed by Bob DuCharme of Brookline, and features five comedies touching on the theme of women's superiority. A 1970 film version of the play starred Richard Castellano, Gig Young, Cloris Leachman, Anne Jackson, Beatrice Arthur, Bonnie Bedelia, Michael Brandon, Harry Guardino, Anne Meara, Bob Dishy,
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