Membership fees for Brattleboro Time Trade are $60 per year. The wrong amount was reported in the May 14 edition of The Commons.
BRATTLEBORO-An achievement that has been decades in the making is about to finally happen with...
BRATTLEBORO-In the predawn hours of Nov. 7, a fire tore through the abandoned remains of...
PUTNEY-A fourth appeal to the Vermont Supreme Court has proved unsuccessful in stopping the proposed...
BRATTLEBORO-A group of residents has successfully petitioned for a special Town Meeting to debate whether...
Strolling of the Heifers, the nonprofit organization focused on strengthening the viability of local food and farms, has confronted its own survival, suspending two major projects and laying off two of its four employees due to economic issues. The decision, which leaves the organization without its signature annual parade and the Slow Living Summit, is a consequence of the global pandemic. In an Oct. 22 press release, Interim Board Chair Roger Allbee wrote, “With a heavy heart, this action is...
Three years ago, the Westminster School Board was going to vote to close the Westminster West School. I was at the center of the scandal and quit the school board a few weeks later. The school eventually had to close just as I had warned, but only after costing an extra quarter million dollars to keep it awkwardly open for two additional years. This all happened before Act 46 was even proposed, but the story highlights the need for Act...
Local author Archer Mayor will soon release his 27th Detective Joe Gunther novel, and fans are invited to celebrate on Aug. 27 by participating in a photographic scavenger hunt through many of the Brattleboro locales that are important to Mayor's books. The event will begin at the Brattleboro North KOA Campground on Route 5 in Dummerston at 9 a.m. with a complete pancake breakfast ($8/person, $10 gluten free). Mayor will give a talk that will include hints about his next...
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