BRATTLEBORO — Aww! After all these years eating at the Chelsea Royal Diner, it's so sweet to know the story. I wish I had known it earlier on! I know where we're going out next!
Beautiful writing, Wendy M. Levy!
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...
The story of Windham County's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has one of collaboration, improvisation, and cooperation. That story was told to U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., during a June 4 visit to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. It was told, in the room where BMH has vaccinated more than 20,000 people since last December, by some of the people who led the response, such as Josh Davis, executive director of Groundworks Collaborative; Drew Hazelton, chief of operations at Rescue Inc.; Brattleboro...
In a recent creative non-fiction writing class, I had 14 male students, so I had the bright idea of asking students to consider this question as a writing prompt: “What does it mean to be a man?” Their eventual written responses were the usual college fare, but what fascinated me was the students' initial reaction to the prompt. It was as if I had asked them what it is like to live on Mars. They were all white males from...
Director Tony Lechner invites everyone to join Rock Voices, the area's only community rock chorus, for an evening of rock and pop classics. The concert will take place at Brattleboro's Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main St., on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Backed by a professional rock band - featuring local legend Mitch Chakour on keyboard - this choir of more than 100 members performs the music of Buffalo Springfield, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder,
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