Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
BRATTLEBORO-What a depressing time to celebrate Independence Day, as No. 47 and his obedient and...
Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
BRATTLEBORO-Analysis of Brattleboro's Charter Revision Survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with the current Representative Town Meeting...
Strolling of the Heifers and Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation are inviting ambitious entrepreneurs to apply to participate in the 2016 FreshTracks Road Pitch. The Road Pitch, a group of motorcycling business investors and advisors, will stop in Brattleboro on the afternoon of Aug. 2 to hear up to six funding pitches from local businesses ready to scale up, according to a news release. This is the third annual Road Pitch. It will take place from Monday, Aug. 1, through Friday,
For its November exhibit, the Crowell Gallery at Moore Free Library, 23 West St., presents “Ricia Gordon - The Language of Color and Form.” A reception for the Brattleboro artist will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. For the past 11 years, Gordon explored the world of abstract painting with oils. She says that for her, it was all about the process of painting, the challenges, and the excitement she experienced in her studio. She...
Vermont Yankee, recycled to become a 620-megawatt biomass power plant, would become the third-largest on Earth and the third-largest producer of biomass ash and emissions. It also would block the proposed western New England electricity corridor. How many acres of biomass would be harvested, then delivered daily by how many trucks and trains? Would they also remove the ash for disposal somewhere? Also burning trash? The Union of Concerned Scientists “does not consider waste-to-energy plants that burn raw municipal waste...
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