BRATTLEBORO — I have had the privilege of serving for several years alongside Wendy Harrison on the steering committee of RowBOC, the rowing section of the Brattleboro Outing Club.
During that time, I've been continually impressed by Wendy's administrative chops and her deep understanding of how institutions large and small function.
Wendy is eminently qualified to represent Windham County in the Vermont Senate. She gets things done!
Mary McCallum used to contribute regularly to the commentary series that used to air on...
Timothy Belknap describes himself as a "downtown resident and Brattleboro lover." BRATTLEBORO-The yes vote to...
WEST TOWNSHEND-When I learned, as a girl, about the lead-up to Kristallnacht, I had thought...
BRATTLEBORO-The headline made me curious enough to read this one person's opinion of a local...
Why residents would be charged legal fees ranging from $800 to $7,000 for information requests - without getting the requested information - has recently been a hot topic for the Selectboard. At the board's March 28 meeting, former Selectboard member Richard Clark started the chat, saying he had made a public records request regarding the Planning Commission in early February, asking for emails from Town Administrator Peder Rude. Clark said two days later he received a letter with “a proposal...
That summer. We were in our glory then, spilling out into the streets, cropping up like dandelions, disheveled like young puppies, hairy and floppy. There was a war going on across the world, and we had arrived at a little Vermont town with a cumbersome name. It was 1973. The town was a mix of old and new, the Dutch Bake Shop at the corner of Elliot and Main, which was not at all Dutch and had been there for...
The Collegiate A Cappella Concert is returning to Brattleboro for the 19th year. This benefit for the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), will take place at the Latchis Theatre on Saturday, April 15, at 7:30 p.m. The new lineup features The Dartmouth Sings, Shades of Yale, UMass Vocal Suspects, Vassar Devils, Villanova Supernovas, and Williams College Ephlats. Traveling to Brattleboro from around the East Coast, the groups will fill the Latchis Theatre with a variety of musical styles, ranging...
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