There are many of us who worked with Tim Johnson in Brattleboro and Springfield before moving on to so-called “bigger and better things” in the radio biz.
And yet, Tim has probably made the biggest impact on his listeners' lives.
Kudos to Tim, and - in keeping with the headline topic - it's a shame that local, small-town radio is almost gone.
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...
The state's review of the proposed sale of Vermont Yankee is a public process, with thousands of pages of documents filed and posted online. Now, the company that wants to buy the shut-down Vernon nuclear plant wants the state Public Service Board to restrict access to two “highly confidential” documents that contain detailed financial plans for cleaning up the site. NorthStar Group Services notes that it already has turned over about 1,500 public documents related to Vermont Yankee. But the...
Just 22 miles straight up - the distance from Brattleboro, Vt. to Greenfield, Mass. - we see our sun not in a beautiful blue sky but as a churning star in the vast black of space. Earth, our cozy home, is insulated from the harshness of space by a thin blanket of atmosphere - the equivalent thickness of an apple skin around a large apple. Plants, and microorganisms in the oceans, daily replenish the oxygen supply of our nourishing and...
The Rock River Players will hold auditions for two one-acts to be presented in an early June Evening of One Acts in the Williamsville Hall, Williamsville. All are welcome Friday, March 11, from 5 to 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 13, from noon to 3 p.m., at Newfane's Moore Free Library. Allow a half-hour to audition. Here, Gus and The Philadelphia are both part of this program of short plays which opens the Rock River Players' 2022 season. By Jennifer...
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