BRATTLEBORO-While most residents sought refuge indoors during the icy grip of the polar vortex, a...
BRATTLEBORO-Yes, the holiday season has been celebrated, and now it's time for the season's next...
BRATTLEBORO-As described by the Vermont Automobile Enthusiasts club, the automobile "was a rare phenomenon in...
15 years ago January 2010 issue Gordon Bristol, of Newfane, one of 15 members of...
For years, administrators have been planning a large-scale upgrade of the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital campus to address long-term needs. But those efforts got a big boost in 2014, when Brattleboro resident Ronald Read bequeathed $6 million to the hospital. Now, that money will play a significant role in a proposed $22.7 million, four-story expansion that is expected to house new operating rooms, medical offices, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation facilities. The hospital has filed paperwork for state approval of the project, which...
I'm uncomfortable with The Commons publishing Mindy Haskins Rogers' criticisms of the WSESD School Board on its recent statement regarding a sexual assault investigation. If the goal of journalist Virginia Ray is to evaluate how the WSESD conducts and speaks of such an investigation legally and in the best interest of students, staff, and the community, I suggest that she interview attorneys, union reps, the Vermont School Boards Association, policy experts, the police chief, and private investigators, not Mindy Haskins...
Next Stage Arts Project presents its fifth socially-distanced, outdoor concert with The Blue Dahlia, plus multi-instrumentalist Stu Fuchs, on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 6 p.m., on the lawn of Greenberg Associates Architects, 168 Westminster West Rd. On its website, The Blue Dahlia trio describes itself as “a tapestry of cultures woven together - lyrics in English and French, warm and joyous rhythms of reggae, ska and Latin America, klezmer violin, French and Mexican accordion and the sensual voice of jazz...
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