Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
Emily Hallock is a patient care technician at Brattleboro Retreat. She originally posted this piece...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-Free the drugs. I suggest the state of Vermont offers free drugs administered by...
PUTNEY-The Jim Jeffords ("I didn't leave the party, the party left me") solution: The U.S.
MIDDLEBURY-CCM Holland Mills' letter itself is filled with untrue statements and harmful rhetoric, which I,
Eighteen months after the passage of Act 46, the controversial school-governance law has been a “huge success” and does not require significant revision, state Board of Education Chair Stephan Morse says. Morse acknowledges that there have been some “challenges” in implementing the law. He also says it's now clear that school mergers aren't resulting in big financial savings for schools. But the Newfane resident believes Vermont is making strides toward greater educational equity under the law. As evidence, Morse cites...
Silver Maple (c. 1900–2022), of 945 Putney Rd. in Brattleboro, one of the last great trees that used to line Putney Road, standing quiet watch over the north side of town. Originally planted by the owners of the beautiful home that remains standing beneath its canopy, it grew with the family and their changes, coming full circle to once again watch over youngsters during times of growth and change. A local Witness Tree, guarding the intersection of Putney and Black...
Myzrie House, a theatrical circus show, comes to Brattleboro on Saturday, Oct. 1, for one show only at the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA). “Part of our mission as the leading circus arts education organization in the United States is to bring innovative and outstanding circus shows and performers to southern Vermont,” said NECCA's producing director Serenity Smith Forchion in a news release. The creators of Myzrie House are Nicole Burgio, a graduate of NECCA's professional training program...
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