BRATTLEBORO — I would like to teach you about farming.
I have to say: Kids pick our food. Farm owners spray pesticides on the food. The pesticides make kids sick.
People who work in this profession should get $4 to $20 per bucket or bag.
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...
The Selectboard has approved the meeting warning for the rescheduled Annual Representative Town Meeting (ARTM), an act that represented one of the final steps to finalizing the annual meeting derailed for almost five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Annual Representative Town Meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 12. The board also warned Sept. 13 as a second “if necessary” day in case the meeting should go too long. Last year's in-person meeting lasted 13 hours. Typically held...
The Vermont Theatre Company recently presented Jason Robert Brown's musical, The Last 5 Years. Played in the round at the Dummerston Grange, stage and music director Ryan Buck brought Brown's story of love, ambition, and heartbreak to startling emotional highs and lows. Thanks to the actors, crew, musicians, and sponsors.
The Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) presents “Mark Shaw: Selections from the Archive,” a historical exhibition which features a variety of photographic subject matter by the late photographer Mark Shaw (1921–1969). Shaw is best known for his photographs of Jacqueline and John F. Kennedy, which he shot originally for Life magazine, and later as the Kennedys' unofficial family photographer. He developed a strong friendship with the Kennedys and regularly visited the White House during their time there, state organizers of...
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 1212, Brattleboro, VT 05302
Physical address:
139 Main St, Suites 601A and 604, Brattleboro, VT 05302
The Commons is published by Vermont Independent Media, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.