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...
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Eagle Creek Renewable Energy has traveled a “long road” to get two hydroelectric generation projects up and running in Windham County, a top administrator acknowledges. The New Jersey-based company finally has reached the end of that road, as newly installed turbines at Ball Mountain Dam in Jamaica and Townshend Dam are now operational. Crews remain on site to handle a few final details, but the projects have been successfully tested and have met state commissioning deadlines, Eagle Creek Chief Executive...
Every single person who has ever played on any sort of team - sports or otherwise - has been exhorted by a passionate leader to put aside personal goals and play for the team. A mask for one is a mask for all! Why is this so hard to do during the twilight (at least, we hope) of the pandemic? Malcolm Gladwell, in his 2006 book, The Tipping Point, used the epidemiological model to describe how information is rapidly transmitted...
Brattleboro Youth Rock Festival (BrattRock), a youth rock festival organized by Youth Services, is seeking bands and solo musical artists from around New England to take the stage at 118 Elliot on Saturday, Sept. 25. This sixth annual festival will be the first to take place live since before the pandemic. Performances will take place on an outdoor stage, with an indoor stage available for inclement weather, from approximately 5 and 10 p.m. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. In addition...
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