A love story. Breathing new life into unusual, forgotten properties is a gift for all.
May the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center's purchase inspire others to treasure history and not rebuild so fast. Thank you for sharing this piece.
Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
Good day to you, hearty southern Vermonters! You've got to be hearty to deal with this weather pattern, that's for sure. After an elevation snowstorm that brought more than 15 inches to Mount Snow in western Windham County and light accumulations even in Brattleboro earlier this week, we have more inclement conditions on the way. Snow showers Wednesday will lead to a break in the action Thursday and Friday before some light rain and snow is possible Friday night. Then...
Men and women as far away as Brattleboro, Rutland, Putney, Barre, Burlington, and St. Johnsbury met recently to launch a Vermont alimony-reform movement. I am spearheading this new activist organization, Vermont Alimony Reform (VAR). I am a native of Brattleboro who is forced to pay lifetime alimony to an ex-wife who has since remarried after the divorce was final. In most states, remarriage of an alimony-receiving spouse terminates an alimony obligation. Vermont Alimony Reform's mission is to reform and update...
Brattleboro Area Jewish Community: Congregation Shir He-harim will once again host Los Angeles musician, Grammy-nominated percussionist, and frame drum specialist Marla Goldstein. She will lead a frame drum workshop titled “Rhythm & Songs of the Tof Miriam Drum.” The tof miriam is an important instrument in Judaism, symbolizing freedom, joy, and celebration. The workshop is on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., at the synagogue on 151 Greenleaf St. in West Brattleboro. The workshop is designed for participants...
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