BRATTLEBORO — I hope we can encourage Opal Robinson to get back into her writing or her art - it is therapeutic.
My hope is that the bullying in the local schools will somehow be stopped.
So glad she's home safe. Good luck to her and the family.
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...
Fire Chief Michael Bucossi arrived at Central Fire Station on Jan. 11 to bad news - and an eau de toilette of wet 1950s insulation mixed with mold and mildew. Bucossi described the odor of 1950s insulation that filled the second floor after heavy rains caused a portion of ceiling in the shower room and one of the bedrooms to collapse. “It stinks,” he said. Once the insurance adjuster gives the go-ahead, repairs can happen, Bucossi explained, describing the work...
I have been homeless. I have been a panhandler. I am in recovery. I absolutely agree with everything that was said in the open letter from business owners. I agree that being compassionate does not need to include giving money directly to panhandlers. I agree that the aggressive nature and sheer number of the panhandlers in this small town leads to less foot traffic by community members and tourists. I know this because I talk to other members of the...
New England Youth Theatre's Theatre Adventure presents Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream on Thursday, April 13, at 10:30 a.m., and Friday, April 14, at 7 p.m., at the West Village Meeting House in West Brattleboro. According to a news release, the Theatre Adventure Thursday Troupe's spring production promises to be “an unforgettable experience for audiences and performers alike,” as the company explores Shakespeare's “rhythmic language and outrageous storylines.” In the play, a nobleman of Athens named Egeus believes he has...
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