PUTNEY — Now more than ever, it is crucial for us to strengthen our local communities. Our local school - and our local involvement with and control over our school - forms the architecture that makes our town resilient and responsive in so many ways.
Please join me in voting no to the school merger (Act 46) on Town Meeting day.
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It's a new week, folks, and if you're reading this, you're above ground, and if you're above ground, you get to experience more life and more weather! Starting Wednesday and lasting into at least Thursday, the hottest and most muggy air of the season will be foisted upon us, whether we're ready or not. High pressure will dominate our weather and foster a mostly sunny Wednesday, with highs in the mid-80s in the mountains to the lower 90s in valley...
On Sept. 17, the Brattleboro Rotary Club hosted its annual car and bike show, Brattleboro on Wheels, at the Retreat Farm. The beautiful setting and weather provided a perfect day to display and appreciate these classic vehicles. The proceeds from the event benefited the Retreat Farm's current fundraising efforts as well as Rotary's charitable efforts in the community. A big thank you goes out to all our sponsors, who made the day such a success.
The Great River Theater Festival returns to its roots in Saxtons River for its second season with shows, workshops, and several gatherings, including cookouts, over the next two weekends. Main Street Arts will offer performances of Peter Shaffer's Equus, a psychological thriller that is considered a modern classic. Shows are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, July 5, 6, and 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the MSA theater, which has been reconfigured so the audience literally has a ringside seat. The show...
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