BRATTLEBORO-Albert Mikuski, now 88 years old, recalls an extraordinary story of how he and his...
-The state's housing crisis will be a top priority in the upcoming legislative session, and...
BRATTLEBORO-At a standing-room-only meeting at Academy School on Dec. 12, Representative Town Meeting (RTM) members...
PUTNEY-Ars longa, vita brevis. One translation of the Latin phrase is that craft takes a...
Members of the Southeastern Vermont Economic Development Strategy (SeVEDS) committee's Windham County Economy Post-VY (WCEPV) subcommittee tentatively agreed with Vermont Yankee opponents on ways to collaborate during the subcommittee's inaugural meeting last Thursday. The truce came in conjunction with an economic planning project to present to the Legislature for funding approval. The WCEPV subcommittee is asking for a planning grant totaling $3.175 million over 10 years. According to the proposed project plan, the money would provide technical assistance, staff support,
WESTON-As this election cycle ramps up, the vitriol and extreme partisanship is getting out of control. We do not need to succumb to this in Vermont. We can disagree about policies, strategies, and ideas while remaining respectful and curious of our opponents' views. John F. Kennedy said, "Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for...
In Stile Moderno presents "Misero Amante: Songs of Love and Suffering" on Friday, Oct. 13 at the Brattleboro Music Center. The program for the 7 p.m. concert invites the audience into the world of 17th-century Italy to indulge in every poet's favorite subject: the joys and pains of love. From the thrill of first attraction to the disappointment of a bad break-up, "every moment of the lover's journey was captured by the most celebrated musicians of the era," say organizers,
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