BRATTLEBORO — In her March 2 article (“Not in their backyard after all”), Olga Peters did a careful job of describing the outcome of our South Main Street project.
However, we would like to make one clarification: our losses would indeed have been about $21,000, but, thanks to Stevens & Associates' willingness to share the loss, the cost to us is $14,798.
Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...
CAVENDISH-It's crucial to address the underlying motivations behind this opposition about HCRS's use of AI...
The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
A few weeks ago if you had asked Marguerite Dooley what she would be doing during her summer vacation, she might have answered that she would be working in Boston or Providence. Instead, she'll be coming home to Brattleboro to implement a project in a community that previously gave her so much. This is a lot to consider for a college student, but Dooley is used to the challenges of independence. At 16, she was learning how to lease apartments...
Town Meeting Day is always important to Vermonters and gives us the chance to elect leaders and decide on issues where it hits us the most, at the local level. As with everything else, the COVID-19 pandemic forced changes to how we vote on Tuesday, March 2. Many towns in Vermont are postponing the traditional Town Hall meeting. In Brattleboro, there is no early voting at the Municipal Building, but that shouldn't stop you from voting. As a justice of...
What exactly do actors do when they rehearse for a play? That provocative question is explored in the new production at the Actors Theatre Playhouse, “Circle Mirror Transformation.” As it follows an unlikely group of people who sign up for a theater class at a community center in the fictional town of Shirley, Vt., and watches them discover the art of theater as they play imaginative (and sometimes awkward) theater games, “Circle Mirror Transformation” provides a glimpse of what goes...
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