WILMINGTON — Sounds like Steve Moore doesn't know what the roads are like in the winter - people like to find fault with what road crews do.
But he's probably the first one to bitch when they're not plowed or sanded during a freezing rainstorm.
We have to keep people safe, even with all the new state regulations that are given to us every year. So bite me if you don't agree.
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...
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In a town with no zoning, the potential developers of a 600-megawatt, gas-fired power plant wouldn't even need a building permit to start work here. But that doesn't mean town officials intend to step away from the proposed project. While Vernon voters gave clear support to a theoretical gas plant on March 1, the project still must pass through multiple layers of state and federal permitting before becoming reality. Vernon Planning Commission members say they expect to stay involved every...
All that state Rep. Seth Bongartz (D-Manchester) and his colleagues are doing is facing the fact that lovely Vermont just isn’t what it thinks it is anymore. The bill they’re proposing to enable housing development by banning single-family zoning and allowing duplexes and even three-and-four-unit homes in some municipalities just makes sense. A couple of decades ago I began to understand what Vermont had become. Driving from our Weathersfield house to a friend’s place a few miles down the Center...
Samirah Evans invites all astrological signs to her traditional “Leo Party” celebration at the Stone Church, 210 Main St., at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10. Since joining forces in 2018, Evans and Trailer Park have offered audiences a repertoire of infectious dance music drawing from New Orleans R&B, rock, blues, and original songs. In addition to last year's Leo Party at the Stone Church, they have performed at area venues including the Shea Theater, Hawks & Reed Performing Arts...
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