VERNON — In the end, it is the patients who suffer.
The Brattleboro Retreat is needed in this community. Clearly, something is not going well there, and I hope the facility can be turned around quickly before it is forced to close its doors.
Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
State officials from several public safety agencies came to town to brief fire and emergency personnel on new training programs and requirements - and to listen to local needs. They got an earful. The Oct. 23 meeting at the Putney Fire Station brought representatives from the state Public Safety, Fire Safety, and Emergency Management departments to meet with representatives from Rescue, Inc., area fire departments and Selectboards, and representatives of the Windham Regional Commission, who could ask questions of the...
As she did with her recent column in the Brattleboro Reformer (“Will we reject the moral rot?”), Becca Balint, one of Windham County's two state senators, confirms once again for me why I consider her to be the one politician I know of who truly gets to the heart of the matter. Becca is real. For example, in writing about the Saudi government's murder and dismemberment of journalist and U.S. resident Jamal Khashoggi - and, more specifically, Donald Trump's exoneration...
On the weekend of May 20 and 21, the musician Laraaji will present an immersive sonic experience in the sanctuary of Epsilon Spires. The following day, a workshop exploring the power of laughter to encourage relaxation, playfulness, and the strength of the body's immune system will take place on the grounds of the picturesque Green River Bridge Inn in nearby Guilford. Laraaji's workshop is the first event in an exciting new partnership between Epsilon Spires and The Green River Bridge...
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