Great article about Lester Dunklee, my dad!
It's all true. Yes, the Whetstone flood was severe - thanks to all who helped my dad and other businesses and people who were impacted.
Retirement...what's that? Is that like refurbishing your tires?
Lisa Chase is retired and lives in Putney, where she is a member of the...
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Town staff and members of the Selectboard have repeatedly outlined the issues facing the three stations. According to Town Manager Peter Elwell, the West Brattleboro Station (formally called Station 2) has basically “failed.” Issues include (but are not limited to): • Asbestos at the Central Fire Station building, which was constructed in 1949. • Mold growing on the walls in all three buildings. The Municipal Center, built in 1885, is prone to dampness in its basement. • Diesel soot in...
John Flores was the librarian at the Dover Free Library for 24 years. He has been a dedicated community servant, putting on creative and interesting programs and thoughtfully buying books locally whenever possible. In June, John was fired from the library with no cause. After 24 years, he was escorted out of his former workplace like a criminal. No notice. No "thank you for your service." Just walked out as if he was a thief. In the news article in...
The Brattleboro Concert Choir welcomes all singers to a free Outdoor Sing under the tent at the Brattleboro Music Center on Saturday, July 30. The event, set for 10 a.m., will preview portions of the repertoire from the Concert Choir's fall concert cycle, says Music Director Jonathan Harvey. It will be followed by a bring-your-own picnic lunch. Singers will learn and sing four pieces by Canadian-American Black composer Nathaniel Dett, works that will be featured at the group's January 2023...
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