Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
Nearly a year to the day after fire destroyed McNeill's Brewery and took the life of its iconic owner, Reagin "Ray" McNeill, the Selectboard voted on Dec. 5 to authorize Town Manager John Potter to sign a purchase and sale contract to pass the property to the town, pending an environmental inspection. In return, the town will release its current claim against the estate to recoup expenses post-fire. Selectboard Chair Ian Goodnow explained the town had been responsible for putting...
Guest conductors who won the chance to lead the Windham Orchestra take to the podium Monday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. “Be Beethoven” is a Windham Orchestra fundraiser offering would-be maestros the opportunity to conduct a musical work of their choice at a special evening at the Brattleboro Music Center. The conductors are Janet Wallstein, Diane Fontaine, Peter Amidon, Pedro Pereira, and Amy Cann, along with special guest Gene Murrow. Windham Orchestra Maestro Hugh Keelan has worked with the lucky...
A major correction is needed on the article about our farm, Lilac Ridge: “Amanda said that, with the help of a grant from NOFA-VT, Miller Farm has developed a soft-serve creemee mix that uses organic maple syrup from Lilac Ridge Farm for flavoring." Miller Milk LLC at Miller Farm makes a base mix of vanilla, and we add our certified organic maple syrup to the mix for the maple creemee at the farm. For creemees, we also sell Miller Milk's...
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