BRATTLEBORO — A special thank you from the family of Michael P. Hanley to our friends and neighbors in the Brattleboro community for the abundance of love and support.
A special thank you to Sabine Rhyne and staff at the Brattleboro Food Co-op, for the lovely card and food.
Michael was truly loved by many. We are truly grateful to all who expressed their love for Michael.
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Rail passengers in southern Vermont will soon have more travel options, but they will first have to travel to Greenfield, Mass. to take advantage of them. Starting this summer, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will expand passenger rail service between Greenfield and the newly renovated Union Station in Springfield, Mass. According to a Feb. 1 report in the Springfield Republican, MassDOT plans to use Amtrak trains and personnel to provide two round-trip trains each day, one in the morning...
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"Processions," a series of collages by Westminster artist Carrie Gelfan, will be on exhibit at the Oxbow Gallery, 40 Cottage St., Easthampton, Massachusetts, during the month of December. There will be an opening reception for the artist on Friday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. The public is invited. The collages represent various groups of people on the move. They were completed within the last two years, using mostly materials the artist already had on hand at home, such...
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