BRATTLEBORO — Thank you for having ears for this story, and the wherewithal to share it with us all.
We are headed into what seems to be a hard winter in a land of hard winters. We have to talk about the homeless in our midst.
And do something.
Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...
CAVENDISH-It's crucial to address the underlying motivations behind this opposition about HCRS's use of AI...
The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
At first glance, it looks like the love child of an exercise ball and an office chair. And then you sit on it, and your back and hips and buttocks tell you not to be so dismissive of this seemingly unorthodox piece of furniture. It's called the Språng Chair, and the funding pitch given by its inventor, Darren Mark, came away the winner at the fifth annual FreshTracks Road Pitch at the River Garden on Aug. 1. Mark came away...
It would have been easy - so, so easy - to find any rationale or excuse to avoid publishing Mindy Haskins Rogers' piece, which shines light on the behavior of Robert (Zeke) Hecker, a longtime English teacher at Brattleboro Union High School, a playwright, and a musician. I don't want to ruffle feathers. I don't want to upset the arts community. I don't want to disrupt lives in a small town. I don't want the obvious collateral damage - this...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present award-winning contemporary folk singer/songwriter Antje Duvekot plus Hayley Reardon and Hannah Hoffman at Next Stage on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. Duvekot is a German-born, American-raised singer/songwriter whose songs have been critically praised for their hard-won wisdom, dark-eyed realism, and street-smart romanticism. Her bicultural upbringing and relative newness to English have helped shape her unique way with a song, giving her a startlingly original poetic palette. She has won the...
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