BELLOWS FALLS-On this Saturday, the 250th anniversary of two early Massachusetts battles that irrevocably advanced...
BRATTLEBORO-Greg Lesch. the executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, died Feb. 19,
Many people in Windham County look on in frustration as they watch the police arrest...
ROCKINGHAM-The town of Rockingham recently announced that the Proposed Amendments to the town's Zoning and...
Entergy spent $58 million from the Vermont Yankee decommissioning trust fund in the first year after the Vernon nuclear plant's shutdown, the company disclosed. Overall, with investment income and trust administrative expenses figured in, the fund decreased by about $69 million in 2015 - from $664.56 million to $595.4 million at year's end. Administrators said the new figures show that Entergy is in compliance with the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and is on track financially in the early stages...
Auditions will be held for two upcoming one-act plays on Sunday Feb. 28, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Broad Brook Grange in Guilford. The production is a project of Guilford Center Stage. Written and directed by local author Michael Nethercott, both works will be premiered in June. Nocturne Titanica is a mythological take on the sinking of the Titanic, while The Lace Jury is based on one of the first all-women juries in the country at the turn of...
I notice that you have recently reported on renewable energy sources by way of citing proposals by James Moore and Dr. Arjun Makhjani on how "renewable energy can easily replace Vermont Yankee's power.” I should very much like to be in accord with Mr. Moore and Dr. Makhjani, but three critical aspects of the proposals were not reported by your newspaper. The first is the capital cost of the renewable sources mentioned. Who will pay for them, how, and how...
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