DUMMERSTON — RE: The premature and shortsighted closing of Vermont Yankee:
Stupid, stupid, stupid.
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...
When town and state police officers raided apartment 4 at 33 Oak St. on Feb. 28, they arrested the four inhabitants and confiscated the weapons and drugs, based on tips from confidential informants. For neighbors, it was at least a temporary relief from a nightmare that had been running for almost a year. The house had been known as an active drug house since last spring, and neighbors had worked together to solve the issue, including neighborhood-watch observation of the...
In the final concert of their tour through the Northeast, world-class Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser and cellist Natalie Haas will perform at First Baptist Church, 190 Main St., on Sunday, May 4, at 7 p.m. Fraser's concert and recording career spans 30 years, including a long list of awards, accolades, television credits, and feature performances on top movie soundtracks. Haas, a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music, was 11 when she first attended Fraser's Valley of the Moon Scottish...
Also signing this letter were Ellen Martyn, Sara Longsmith, Emilie Kornheiser, Elizabeth Tannenbaum, Peter Fallon, and Beth Kiendl, all of Brattleboro, and Ann Darling, of Easthampton, Massachusetts. BRATTLEBORO-As former members of the Brattleboro Human Services Committee, we encourage all members of the community to read this detailed, informative report to the town from the current members of the committee. We think that voting to eliminate or drastically reduce the town's share of funding of these organizations would be a shortsighted,
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