PUTNEY — What a great story. It is heartwarming to read a tale of such hard-won redemption of a family history, as well as the hard work and kindness of so many willing organizations and individuals. Great work, Wendy!
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
In a food-infused entrepreneurial contest that included salsa, sriracha, syrup, and elderberries, it's probably no surprise that a guy who calls himself “Sugar Bob” ended up the winner. During an Aug. 2 stop in Brattleboro, a team of motorcycle-riding evaluators participating in a weeklong “Road Pitch” trip around Vermont decided that Rob Hausslein of Londonderry made the best case for expanding his business. That honor came with a $500 check, a leather-clad teddy bear, and a chance to move on...
I am a medical marijuana patient. I suffer from multiple medical conditions that qualify me for a medical marijuana card. I find that blending varieties of cannabis help relieve my chronic and often acute pain caused by several conditions that I suffer from. Often I go without this important therapy, as it is already very difficult to have enough medicine available under Vermont's restrictive home-grow regulations. Without access to enough cannabis, I will be forced to ask my medical doctor...
A collaboration between Epsilon Spires and Brown & Roberts Ace Hardware has transformed a metal storage shed in Brattleboro into a dynamic piece of public art. Celestial Charting of a Wandering Line is the latest art project by Northampton, Mass., muralist Kim Carlino. “The graffiti-covered metal storage shed in Brown & Roberts' parking lot looked like the perfect place for downtown beautification,” Epsilon Spires Creative Director Jamie Mohr said in a news release. “I am grateful that Brown & Roberts...
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 1212, Brattleboro, VT 05302
Physical address:
139 Main St, Suites 601A and 604, Brattleboro, VT 05302
The Commons is published by Vermont Independent Media, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.