Wow, thanks for dismissing Jill Stein.
The populist movement doesn't have to wait to move forward - Jill Stein is a candidate. Thanks for ignoring her. Why did you even bother to mention her name?
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...
Peter and Mary Alice Amidon, local performers and teachers of traditional music, dance, and storytelling, are the 2023 recipients of the Brattleboro Unsung Hero Award from Compassionate Brattleboro. The ceremony will be held on Tuesday, June 13, at 5:30 p.m., at Centre Congregational Church on Main Street. The citation describes them as “two remarkable musicians“ who have “sung so often and so beautifully for the living and the dying, for justice, love and compassion, for members of our community, both...
In case anyone has not noticed, the entire lower floor of the Brattleboro Transportation Center is empty. The police have been having a really hard time getting downtown at night - witness all the break-ins and door smashes. Many of us who spend time downtown - merchants, people who like to socialize in the community, people with housing insecurity, shoppers, and eaters - have all noticed this lack of police presence. Some of us had been very unhappy about, and...
The Brattleboro Women's Chorus will be sending a group of singers to the Sister Singers Festival in Grand Rapids, Mich., this coming summer. They will perform on their own as well as participate with 20 other women's choruses in a festival that embraces the ideals of social justice and the values of love and compassion for themselves and our community. This is their opportunity to share their music with a national audience and support the music and the composers from...
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