Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
For nearly two decades, it was sitting in Merrill Yeaw's garage in West Chesterfield, N.H. Now, it has a place of honor at the Brattleboro Historical Society. The Henry B. Allen Trophy Cup was awarded annually at the BHS/BUHS Alumni Parade to the class that built the best overall float. But when the Brattleboro Union High School Class of 1960 won the trophy at the 100th annual parade in 2006, it turned out that they would be the last class...
The weather has been great recently. Unfortunately, pedestrian safety is still a major issue a year after the hit-and-run. One Monday night, it was the failure of a large pickup to yield in the crosswalk when I was facing traffic with my snow-white hand sticking straight out into the crosswalk clearly indicating intention to cross - which is the rule of law, giving me right of way. Early afternoon the next day, within 45 minutes, came three serious intent-to-injure failures...
“Fearless Writing's Greatest Hits,” a 3-hour mini-workshop with Crescent Dragonwagon, will be presented at the Rockingham Free Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. Organizers say attendees will find their voice, cozy up to their fears, and learn how to use them. The workshop is designed to help participants get energized, even in uncertain times, and write. The workshop has helped hundreds of people move from “I've always wanted to write, but...” to action, according to a news...
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