ATHENS — “This is not normal,” a New York City resident observed the other day about the polar vortex, snow, ice, then spring-like days followed by more snow and more ice. “The Earth is off its axis or something.”
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Much has been said about Jimmy Carter in the outpouring of grief that came with...
HINSDALE, N.H.-As per the front page article regarding parking in Brattleboro and the new kiosk...
BRATTLEBORO-We at the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont extend our heartfelt thanks to Brooks Memorial...
Carolyn North (carolynnorthbooks.com) is a writer of books that address "the interface between matter and...
Officials with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation presented two public information meetings - one in Hinsdale, and one in Brattleboro - to introduce the Connecticut River bridge project. If public comment at the Brattleboro meeting is any indication, residents really care about driving to Mountain Road in Hinsdale. In a presentation that lasted just under two hours, attendees' questions kept coming back to whether the new bridge's design would allow safe left turns onto Wantastiquet Mountain's access road. The...
Groundworks Collaborative thanks all of the local businesses, sponsors, and volunteers that made this year's Camp for a Common Cause a success. Roughly 30 people spent the night of May 19 camping on the Brattleboro Town Common to raise funds and awareness for our work with our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Together, we raised just over $17,000 for Groundworks' shelter and housing support programs. This event is a great way for our community to come together around the issue and to...
The greatest play ever written by the greatest writer in the English language is coming to southern Vermont. That is how highly William Shakespeare's Hamlet is regarded by Ian Belknap, the stage director of this lavish world-class touring production. On Thursday, Feb. 20, at the Latchis Theatre, two Tony-winning theater troupes, New York's The Acting Company and The Guthrie Theater from Minneapolis, team up to present two performances of this classic tragedy. “I loved directing Hamlet,” says Belknap, who besides...
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