A contribution to the Sept. 4 Letters from Readers column called out U.S. Rep. Peter Welch for not voicing support for impeaching President Donald Trump.
Welch, in fact, called for Trump's impeachment on July 18.
Athens Annual Town Meeting will be held by Australian ballot on Tuesday, March 1 when polls at the elementary school will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. • Contest for moderator: The warrant includes a race for moderator between David Bemis and Candace Damon . • Financial: Voters will be asked to approve a $578,429 General Fund. • Selectboard expansion and duties: Voters will decide whether to expand the board from 3 to 5 members and eliminate the...
The Climate Emergency is rapidly emerging as the most important issue in human history. It is a worldwide ticking time bomb that, if not justly and expeditiously dismantled, directly threatens our own grandchildren's future. A devastated ecosystem would rain injustice upon all earthly life for many generations to come. It's clear that this Climate Emergency, the greatest existential problem that humanity has ever faced, is also a social justice issue - much like the Black Lives Matter movement and COVID-19...
Participating poets in the Poetry Around Town project will hold a virtual reading on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. The joint project by three local writing organizations - Write Action, Time to Write, and the Brattleboro Literary Festival - celebrates National Poetry Month by displaying 58 poems by 37 area poets in downtown shop and restaurant windows through April. A recorded version of the Zoom reading will be available on the Youtube channel of the Brattleboro Literary Festival.
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