WEST BRATTLEBORO — Beautifully written! It's easy to lose sight of the ones we do help when we focus our hearts on the ones we can't.
Mary McCallum used to contribute regularly to the commentary series that used to air on...
Timothy Belknap describes himself as a "downtown resident and Brattleboro lover." BRATTLEBORO-The yes vote to...
WEST TOWNSHEND-When I learned, as a girl, about the lead-up to Kristallnacht, I had thought...
BRATTLEBORO-The headline made me curious enough to read this one person's opinion of a local...
Students do not want a school resource officer (SRO) at Brattleboro Union High School, a student-led survey team reports, saying that having one caused them to make “a prison analogy.” Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) board members heard the report of students' feelings and recommendations at their April 12 meeting, where emotion ran the gamut. At least 75 people attended the meeting via Zoom, with a dozen or so more in the room in person. WSESD Diversity Coordinator Mikaela Simms,
BRATTLEBORO-I've been a supporter of Emilie Kornheiser since she first ran for Legislature. Now, however, I find I can no longer support her. She and her colleagues in Montpelier are leaving ordinary working people, families, and seniors on the sidelines. This latest property tax of 14% is a perfect example of this imbalance. Sure, some of this exorbitant tax increase will go to schools - at least that's what Emilie promises. But no doubt, much of it will go to...
Elena & Boo of the Demolition String Band will kick off the Jamaica Town Hall Music Series on May 6. The New York City-based nationally touring act will share their blend of bluegrass, country, roots, and Americana music in a show that starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Fueled by a shared passion for country, rock 'n roll, bluegrass, and mountain music, Elena Skye and Boo Reiners have led their Demolition String Band for almost two...
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