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Mollie Burke, who is not seeking re-election after 18 years of serving as a state representative, smiles on the audience as she accepts the annual Obuchowski Award for Windham County.

Burke, Gerisch receive Obie Awards

Vermont Democrats honor retiring Brattleboro lawmaker, longtime Bennington activist

BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Democrats gathered for their annual Obuchowski Awards ceremony, honoring the service of retiring Rep. Mollie Burke of Brattleboro and Mary Gerisch, a longtime healthcare, housing, and human rights advocate from Bennington.

The awards, presented by the Vermont Democratic Party (VDP) on July 17 at the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center (BMAC), are named after former State Rep. Michael “Obie” Obuchowski, who represented Bellows Falls in the House for 38 years, from 1973 to 2011, and who served as speaker for three sessions, from 1995 to 2001.

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For seven minutes, the church bells rang

Family and friends mark the anniversary of Scott Garvey’s death; state A.G.’s investigation clears VSP trooper for shooting

BRATTLEBORO-On July 7, family, friends, and strangers gathered in memory of Scott Garvey, who was shot and killed by a Vermont State Police (VSP) officer in his home on that day one year earlier. At the beginning of the vigil, church bells rang for seven minutes — each minute...

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