BRATTLEBORO — Shela Linton has always been awesome for Brattleboro. She wants to empower other people.
In light of this kind of commitment, activism becomes clear as humanitarianism.
Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
BRATTLEBORO-After hearing from each of three candidates who stepped up to take the seat left vacant by Windham Southeast School District School Board Director Eva Nolan's recent resignation, the board has appointed Jessica Everlith to fill in as a Dummerston representative until the March 4 election. Everlith, 34, also plans to run for the remaining one-year term of that seat in the annual election. "I am honored to be appointed to the Windham Southeast School District Board of Directors and...
The Brattleboro Music Center's Chamber Music Series continues with a performance by the Chiara Quartet - known for playing from memory, without printed sheet music - bringing fresh excitement to traditional string-quartet repertoire and creating insightful interpretations of new music. The concert is on Friday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m., at the Centre Congregational Church in Brattleboro. The Chiara Quartet includes violinists Rebecca Fischer and Hye-Yung Julie Yoon, violist Jonah Sirota and cellist Gregory Beaver. They will play a selection...
The currently sitting Selectboard in Brattleboro has unfinished business ... and it cannot be accomplished by the currently sitting members. For there to be honest and real “transparency,” three members of the board must change. Richard “Dick” DeGray stands out first as someone who speaks his mind and - from personal experience, I can say - as someone who will think through an issue and debate it. Dick and I may not always agree, but we will hear each other.
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