BRATTLEBORO — My concern about the decommissioning of Vermont Yankee is that we focus too much on ideologues without adequate focus on workers.
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...
Riders confused by The Current's bus schedule will soon get some relief. Officials with Southeast Vermont Transit, the company that runs The Current, Brattleboro's local bus service, are working on a Brattleboro bus system improvement plan. They held two public meetings at the Municipal Center - one in the afternoon and another in the evening - on Aug. 24 to explain the plan. Southeast Vermont Transit Chief Executive Officer Randall Schoonmaker spent a few minutes talking about the project, which...
Sara Coffey, a Democrat, represents Guilford and Vernon in the Vermont House of Representatives, where she chairs the House Transportation Committee. GUILFORD-May is the time of year when Mother Nature bursts into gorgeous bloom in Vermont. It is also the season when candidates gather signatures and file petitions for the next election season. I have decided not to run for a fourth term as the state representative for Windham-1. Some recent developments with elders in my family require attention, and...
On Thursday, Sept. 22, Epsilon Spires will present the film The City Without Jews (1924) with a live soundtrack performed by klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and the pianist and silent film accompanist Donald Sosin. Based on a bestselling dystopian novel of the same name, The City Without Jews is set in a fictional version of Vienna in the decade following World War I. The new leader of the government believes that the Jewish population has become a threat to the...
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