Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran. BRATTLEBORO-Recently,
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
The Friends Of Algiers Village, Inc., the nonprofit organization that purchased the Guilford Country Store, has appointed Chris Cole, of Cole Construction Management of Manchester, to serve as the construction manager for the store's long-awaited renovations. Work to bring the building to modern standards and codes will start early this fall. Once this work is completed, the Guilford Country Store will reopen. During the construction, the FOA will search for a tenant to lease and operate the store. Cole has...
A youth showcase of student films, music and artwork, organized by Youth Services, is taking place at the Latchis Main Theater in Brattleboro on Saturday, April 30, from 4-6:30 p.m. Designed to give youth ages 15-21 a place to highlight their creativity in various mediums, this event's focus is on communicating youth perspective to the larger community. One highlight of the afternoon is the debut of the student film, Noah by Compass School senior, Austin Rice, of Brattleboro. “Noah” is...
Laura Sibilia represents Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton, and Wardsboro in the Vermont House of Representatives, where she has served as vice-chair of the Environment and Energy Committee and co-chair of the Rural Caucus. House members select the speaker by secret ballot when it convenes on Jan. 8, 2025. DOVER-In October, I announced my campaign to be Vermont's next speaker of the House. Now, after an election that eliminated the House supermajority, I want to acknowledge the challenges we face, share...
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