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Amelia Struthers wants people to know that “learning happens everywhere, and it happens all the time.”
“I'm concerned that people will see us on the playground and say, 'They're just playing,'” says Struthers, site coordinator for Putney's longstanding OASIS (Open After School In School) program.
Working parents often need safe after-school programs, and research also affirms such programs' positive educational impact.
Struthers notes, “the hours of 3 to 6 p.m. are studied as the most vulnerable hours for children between 8 and 15. That's when we're in operation.”...
Drivers seeking a bit of lawlessness need look no farther than the intersection of Canal and Main streets at the heart of town. The Hinsdale Bridge, Vernon Road, the Brattleboro Food Co-op/Brookside Shopping Center parking lot, and a transportation hub involving buses and a train station all comprise the...
At 9:52 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, the call came in to the Putney Fire Department: the Putney General Store was ablaze. “When the first two engines got here we had fire showing from the third floor end of the building as well as along the peak of the...
