BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro Fire Department absolutely deserves, and needs, a safe working space from which to operate.
I think the the $2 million price tag is what put many voters, including myself, off the idea of the proposed new facility. I am hoping that a reasonable budget will be brought to the table.
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The three Selectboard candidates vying for two open one-year seats greeted the public last week. On Feb. 11, WKVT and Brattleboro Community Television hosted one forum for the candidates, who followed that appearance with a second forum at the Brattleboro Citizens' Breakfast the next morning. Former board member Richard “Dick” DeGray, incumbent David Gartenstein, and newcomer Avery Schwenk answered questions about how, if elected to the board, they would approach economic development, homelessness, and the Police-Fire Project. DeGray and Gartenstein...
The sigh of relief was heard resoundingly worldwide. After almost a week of nail-biting anxiety, a majority of Americans elected new leadership that we could trust to pull us back from the brink. Suddenly, it no longer felt like the Earth had rolled off its axis and was tilting dangerously to the right. As people gathered in front of the White House and in streets across the country, dancing, hooting, weeping, it became clear that individually and together we had...
The disco ball will spin Saturday, Sept. 17, when Studio 33, WOOL-FM's first annual Disco Dance Party, complete with light show and Soul Train streaming video, brings a 1970s flashback to the wooden dance floor of the Moose Lodge at 59 Westminster St. DJ Skar of Chicago will mix the beats of disco, funk, soul, and hip hop classics. At 8 years old, according to a news release, DJ Skar began spinning records in his parent's basement in Maywood, Illinois.
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