GUILFORD-Joel Veena Eisenkramer, known professionally as Joel Veena, has recently released a new album, Cardinal,
DUMMERSTON-What could be more fun than going out at night to hear live music, or...
PUTNEY-Next Stage Arts presents indie rock band Betty, plus DJ ezGirl on Friday, April 25,
-Next Stage Arts presents Stephane Wrembel, the "living face of Gypsy jazz," on Saturday, April...
A local methadone clinic is participating in a pilot program by the Vermont Department of Health to distribute free opioid overdose rescue kits. The kits contain naloxone hydrocloride, a drug that can reverse the effects of opioid poisoning, in the form of a nasal spray. Sprayed into the nose of someone who has overdosed, naloxone (also known as the trade name Narcan) blocks the opioids and restores normal breathing. Habit OPCO, located on Town Crier Drive, announced last week that...
The Vermont Humanities Council's season of lectures at Brooks Memorial Library, 224 Main Street, begins Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m., with Reuben Jackson presenting “The Electric Period of Miles Davis.” Davis once observed, “I have to change. It's like a curse.” The ever-changing music that he recorded from 1969 to 1975 angered and bewildered many critics and fans, who accused the trumpeter of “selling out.” Jazz archivist and poet Reuben Jackson shares how recordings from Davis' Electric Period -
If everyone donated $1 for every discussion about the Brattleboro Skate Park, we would have had enough money to build 73,242 skate parks by now. The time for superfluous discussion is over. The discussion topic of the skate park has been beaten to death. I sincerely think it has been discussed more than Vermont Yankee, the Middle East, and the Champlain Monster combined. It has gotten to the point of gross absurdity. It has become an embarrassment to our community's...
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