ROCKINGHAM — I wondered what was happening there. This is absurd and outrageous!
A developer seeking to construct homes that close to I-91 would very likely be required by the town and/or the state to screen the building from the highway with plantings.
I wonder if the removal of the trees and buffer might be in violation of Brattleboro land-use regulations.
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
Two churches have joined forces to form Beloved Community, offering combined worship services and spiritual programs as well as working for justice and compassionate service to the broader community. First Baptist Church of Brattleboro (FBC) and First United Methodist Church of Brattleboro (FUMC) share space at 18 Town Crier Drive and are “joining hands to share the love they experience together with others,” say FBC Pastor Suzanne Andrews and FUMC Pastor Ralph Howe. Each congregation has maintained its individual deacons,
In a recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education ("When Your College Is Staring Death in the Face"), former Marlboro College Trustee Dena S. Davis wrote: "We decided to merge with Emerson [College]. The [Marlboro] Music Festival bought the campus." This is not true. The campus was purchased by Democracy Builders. The sale of the campus to Democracy Builders, along with the turmoil that went along with the trustees' decision to approve the sale, are all fully detailed in...
Kirsten Manville and Tim Foley will co-headline the Stage 33 Live listening room on 33 Bridge St., on Sunday, April 10, in a limited-seating 3 p.m. matinee. Singer/songwriter Kirsten Manville's latest album, Some People Sing, was a Metronome magazine top-five album pick, and she was subsequently featured on the cover. Her song, “...but Down,” was an Alternate Root magazine Top-10 selection. A blend of Americana, folk, country, and blues, her songs about finding and losing love, hard times, and small...
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