SAXTONS RIVER — RE: “Former library director envisions lawsuit” [News, Sept. 25]:
It's about time someone revealed the truth. Thank you for your reporting on this very serious injustice.
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...
On the last day of ITVFest, sitting in a tent of billowy fabric with filmmakers and social entrepreneurs, Bill Forchion recalled when a movie executive rejected his business card. Forchion remembers the executive saying, “Don't give me your business card. Be your business card.” Filmmakers and entrepreneurs sometimes get so swallowed up by “doing their business,” said Forchion, a local filmmaker and performer, that they forget that their authentic selves are the biggest part of their project's story. Forchion's anecdote...
Thank you for your efforts to disseminate the news of the day and resist the hate-filled and deceitful rhetoric of this administration. I cannot believe, still, in this country that it is necessary for the press and regular citizens to defend themselves. Only one quarter or less of the citizens believe a word Donald Trump says, yet the press is forced to defend itself because his speech is so incendiary. The press is now officially our last line of defense.
On Saturday, Jan. 13, from 3 to 6 p.m., the Harmony Collective Artist Gallery hosts an opening for its first-ever group show, themed "Black & White," to signal the beginning of winter. "Black and white art often symbolizes the interplay of light and dark that is so present this time of year," a gallery representative said in a news release. "A monochrome palette brings a different dimension to art - focusing on texture, contrast, and composition. The high contrast is...
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