Bill Clinton groped Kathleen Willey, dropped his pants for Paula Jones, raped Juanita Broaddrick, and lied about his sexual relationships with Gennifer Flowers and Monica Lewinsky (an intern young enough to be his daughter), yet you call Donald Trump mean and a misogynist?
Susan Odegard: When Trump is elected president, you and your liberal friends will be in a panic. I can't wait.
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...
WEST TOWNSHEND-When I learned, as a girl, about the lead-up to Kristallnacht, I had thought...
BRATTLEBORO-The headline made me curious enough to read this one person's opinion of a local...
A number of residents have expressed concern to the Selectboard about why Town Clerk Denise Germon stopped showing up for work more than four months ago - barely three months after her election. The discussion took place in the context of a broader concern: a series of recent departures of employees from the Town Office, a situation that board members insist is not directly related to Germon's employment. According to Selectboard members and Interim Town Manager Chip Stearns, Germon has...
When we began worship Sunday morning, the news said 20 people were dead in Orlando. By the time I took off my robe and stole an hour later, it said 49, plus the shooter. The worst mass shooting by an individual in American history. Orlando is my hometown. The LGBTQ community is my family. All afternoon I waited to hear if any of my friends had been killed. So far, there has been no bad news for me. But my...
This is Vermont's “Year of the Arts,” and Brattleboro Time Trade (BTT) and the Arts Council of Windham County (ACWC) will host a fundraising event and art show. This year also marks the 20th anniversary of Gallery Walk. The first-ever Spring Forward Extravaganza and Fundraiser, hosted by BTT in conjunction with the ACWC, is one of the main attractions of the Friday, March 6 Gallery Walk. John Dimick, a Guilford painter and co-president of the ACWC, is helping to organize...
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