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...
After nine months as interim superintendent of the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU), Mark Speno has been named Superintendent for the 2022-23 school year. On June 1, the WSESU Board of Directors announced Speno's appointment for the coming school year. “The Board is looking forward to collaborating with Mr. Speno, expanding on his excellent work supporting students and staff and extending it into effective implementation of policies and continuous improvement,” said the brief press release. Following a short executive session...
I worked with the employees at Vermont Yankee for many years, and I would like to comment on why it was such a safe workplace and neighbor. For starters, long before the first nuclear power plant went online, a commitment to safety was hard-wired into the cultural and organizational circuitry of the International Brother of Electrical Workers (IBEW). In the early days of the United States' electrification, the IBEW fought hard to reduce the high incidence of line-worker electrocution by...
Brattleboro Community Television has announced its 2020 producer award winners, who will be honored at an annual ceremony that this year will be held virtually on Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 6:30 p.m. In all, BCTV's more than 50 local producers and staff produced 1,300 hours of local programming over the past year. The following organizations and individuals will be recognized for their achievements during the past year: • Community Partner Award: Next Stage Arts. Next Stage Arts in Putney partnered...
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