BRATTLEBORO — Landmark College journalism student William Epifanio contributed reporting to the July 3 Special Focus section “Flying signs.” The Commons attributed him incorrectly in the credits for that project.
BRATTLEBORO-Under a slate gray sky with a cold wind sweeping across the Town Common, approximately...
JAMAICA-A 85–56 vote on Jan. 14 to keep Jamaica Village School open will affect the...
DUMMERSTON-The future of children's offerings at Lydia Taft Pratt Library will be a whole lot...
BRATTLEBORO-Three candidates have expressed interest in being appointed to the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)
Though no passenger trains have been stopping here since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Amtrak says it is in discussions with the town, the New England Central Railroad, and the state on a feasibility study for a new station that is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). According to a Nov. 19 news release from Amtrak, the new station would be located on Depot Street, directly across from the current station stop. It would feature the first...
Elizabeth McLoughlin is a thoughtful and experienced leader who has our whole community, not simply herself, in mind when doing her work on the Selectboard. Liz has valuable experience in town planning and environmental impact assessments, which are an important feature of our town's need for a stronger economic future. She has compassion, which also informs her work on the Selectboard, ensuring that residents all understand Project CARE, and what we all can do to help improve opioid-use problems in...
This summer, 36 teams of filmmakers across Vermont collaborated to create a remake of the feature film Cast Away. Armed with a single scene from the original film and whatever equipment they had access to, teams reinterpreted and filmed every iconic moment: the plane crash, the island survival, the birth of Wilson the volleyball, and every scene in between. The final film, an amalgam of animation, live action, found footage, and soundscapes, retells the story with a Vermont flair and...
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