BRATTLEBORO — Congratulations to you all on a terrific issue. One hundred issues is great cause for celebration. Here's to the next 100!
BRATTLEBORO-Big thanks to Joyce Marcel for an excellent article/interview with Becca Balint, and big thanks...
BRATTLEBORO-As I listen to all the reports of what's happening in the Texas Legislature, I...
SAXTONS RIVER-An open letter to Gov. Phil Scott: On Aug. 10, I received an email...
GUILFORD-In the subheading referring to "the 'cruelty' of the budget bill," I understand why you...
Could slowing down be the new fast track to a better future? Strolling of the Heifers weekend began in town with the second annual Strolling of the Heifers Slow Living Summit, a conference celebrating a phrase that serves as an umbrella for the concepts of mindfulness, vibrant local economies, and building communities and commerce around a common good. Summit registration rose 25 percent over last year, to nearly 400 participants from across the United States, and from Norway and Australia,
The Green Mountain Care Board has recently granted double-digit rate increases to Vermont's largest insurance companies. The board was created to oversee the transition to universal health care. It is now chaired by a Koch brothers operative, appointed by a governor who is a Koch brothers beneficiary. The board's functional mission now is to enrich insurance companies, reward hospitals for profiting from the sick, and oversee the handing over of Vermont's health-care system to a corporation, One Care, that is...
If you're a musician of high-school band level or greater, have a positive attitude, and look forward to having fun and making friends, you're invited to join the Brattleboro American Legion Band. All instruments are welcome. No auditions or try-outs are required. The renowned 45-strong Brattleboro American Legion Band, known for its expert and entertaining parade marching, has entertained audiences in Brattleboro and environs, all over New England, and in New York for more than 20 years. The band plays...
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