BRATTLEBORO — Photo galleries by Randolph T. Holhut (from the ground) and Jeff Potter (from one flight up)
BRATTLEBORO — Photo galleries by Randolph T. Holhut (from the ground) and Jeff Potter (from one flight up)
BRATTLEBORO-George Stone Sr., closing in on his 101st birthday, is one of the last members...
-On a Sunday night, Kelsey Rice found her abuser at her home again, out on...
BRATTLEBORO-The cause of the March 26 fires that temporarily displaced 126 at the School of...
BRATTLEBORO-Caz Clark is the safety and outreach manager at the Brattleboro Food Co-op, a position...
The piece of twisted, slightly rusted steel sat on a card table at the back of the Brattleboro Central Fire Station. About four feet long and weighing about 170 pounds, there was nothing remarkable about it at first glance. Then you notice the numbers C-149 and NT-176 on the steel, the first clue that this is not just any piece of scrap metal. It is a piece of history. The piece of steel was once a floor joist truss that...
An exhibit and sale of fine art, crafts, and antiques is open in October every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Green Barn on Route 100. The barn, across the road from the Bittersweet Café and Bakery and the Wardsboro Country Store, shares its parking with the Wardsboro Post Office. Event sponsor Friends of the Wardsboro Library has been an ardent promoter of local artists since the nonprofit formed in 2001. The annual July 4th Art Show...
I had just filed a book review about a woman who risked her life in 2013 trying to help people in the Congo suffering under the rule of Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) when I happened to see a journalist on CNN talking about Kayla Mueller, the young woman killed by ISIS in Syria. The juxtaposition of what I'd written and what the journalist said about having met Mueller just before she entered Syria was striking. It...
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