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 next stage of the ongoing renovations to the Rockingham Free Public Library (RFPL) have forced the library to close through Sept. 3. But patrons need not worry about going into book withdrawal or about accumulating fines during the closure. The RFPL staff has done as much as it can to make these next two weeks as painless as possible. “Because this was announced with such short notice, there may be patrons with items due during the closing, so we...
Downtown Brattleboro Alliance presents the seventh annual Brattleboro Luv Crawl on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. All are invited to get in the spirit of Valentine's Day and join Brattleboro's version of a community pub crawl. Participants can check out 14 downtown shops for the special idea, gift, or experience for the sweet ones in their lives. Fourteen different samples of spirits, beer, cider, and wine will be available, as well as snacks to nibble. A nonalcoholic...
This month marks 10 years since Tropical Storm Irene swept through the state, washing away roads, bridges and homes, downing power and phone lines, and leaving behind a mess. And in Newfane, in the face of this natural disaster, residents pulled together to help one another. We held nightly potlucks at Williamsville Hall, where we shared food and news and where we stockpiled donations of essentials for those who lost everything. We set up a phone line and Wi-Fi so...
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