BRATTLEBORO — Membership fees for Brattleboro Time Trade are on a sliding scale $10-100 per year, with an average payment of approximately $25. The quoted price of $60 per year was in reference to how much it would cost were members to fully cover operating expenses. These figures were incorrect in both the May 14 and 21 editions of The Commons.
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This past year has brought opportunities and challenges to Brattleboro Community Television. At the community access station's annual meeting on Sept. 16, Executive Director Cor Trowbridge outlined some of the year's highlights and surprises. While the COVID-19 pandemic altered a lot of how BCTV operated, the station has seen a record amount of locally generated content. Like most of BCTV's work since the public-health crisis unfolded in March, the annual meeting happened online. Prior to COVID-19, “we were on track...
Molly Gray experienced the privilege of growing up the Vermont way, having been born family's farm in Newbury. That Vermont upbringing instilled in her experience, understanding, and a sense of responsibility to the Vermont way of living that has informed her approach to policy making. Whether working in Congress, using the law to protect Vermonters as a federal clerk, or serving as lieutenant governor, Molly brings Vermont values to public service. A fourth-generation Vermonter with deep roots in Windham County,
A free Spring CSA, Farming and Gardening Showcase on Saturday, April 18, at the Robert H. Gibson River Garden, 157 Main St. From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., CSA farmers along with other farm, garden and food vendors will exhibit and sell their offerings. Members or subscribers of CSAs (community-supported agricultural) ventures pay at the onset of the growing season for a share of the anticipated harvest; once harvesting begins, they receive weekly distributions of vegetables, fruit, meat, cheese, eggs,
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