BRATTLEBORO — Nick Widomski was a really amazing person, and everybody who knew him is going to miss him terribly.
Cal Glover-Wessel grew up in Brattleboro and lives here again after a few years of...
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
Most people don't get six weeks of summer vacation, but as a member of Congress, U.S. Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, does. Unfortunately for Balint, of Brattleboro, her time away from the Capitol coincided with a major natural disaster in Vermont, four big indictments in four major cities for former president Donald Trump, and a looming budget crisis when she returns to Washington. It was keeping her busy almost around the clock, but she managed to find time last week for...
As the legislative session winds down, three bills that would support young Vermonters hoping to stay in Vermont after high school or college are being left behind. One bill that would support solid workforce development efforts is languishing, hoping for funding. Another that would provide modest tuition support for strong Vermont students to attend our state colleges and university is dead. And a third that would help fund community efforts to extend high-speed fiber to more homes and businesses will...
The art gallery at Next Stage, NXT Gallery, presents Joe Norris's “Elemental Abstractions: Works on Paper,” opening Saturday, Nov. 26, with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. that is free and open to the public. According to organizers, Norris's paintings “explore the area between representational art and total abstraction. Implying, rather than rendering, invites the viewer to participate, [...] to engage with the created image. Through use of color, composition and texture, he aims to create the essence of...
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