BRATTLEBORO-Initially, listeners might not associate the harp with jazz music, which is one of the...
-Susan McClure, executive director of the Vermont Arts Council (VAC), is solid in her reassurances...
BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) will host an artist talk featuring Adeline Praud, a talented...
BELLOWS FALLS-Canal Street Art Gallery, 23 Canal St., presents solo shows by Basha Freudenburg, Dorian...
One of the biggest decisions the Selectboard must make during Fiscal Year 2019 budget deliberations is whether the town should purchase a new aerial ladder truck for the Brattleboro Fire Department. Fire Chief Michael Bucossi and Assistant Fire Chief Leonard Howard III appeared at the Dec. 5 regular Selectboard meeting to offer details on what the new truck will cost and why they think it's necessary. But not all Board members were convinced the budget can support the purchase this...
The Windham County Heat Fund thanks every individual, family, organization, business, and grant-funding organization that made the 2011-12 heating season a little more bearable for our friends and neighbors struggling to make ends meet. • 150 individuals or families donated $25,114. • 12 local organizations donated $5,188.50. • The Thomas Thompson Trust made an $8,000 matching grant. • Entergy Corporation's employee-run grant fund donated $5,000. • Public events brought in $3,843.50. The Heat Fund's total income was $47,146. We did...
The village of South Newfane on the Dover Road, 7 miles west of Route 30 and 8 miles east of Route 100, might seem an unlikely spot for a cosmopolitan art event. But look again. This village, population around 380, is replete with artists - fine, graphic, literary, and performing - and the locus of the annual Rock River Artists' Studio Tour. At Willow Retreat, proprietors Tom Concannon and Ravi Shimpi fit in well, with their offerings and intentions to...
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