Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
State and federal officials have sharpened their pencils, and the tallies for the scale and cost of the damage from Tropical Storm Irene are starting to come in. The damage to state highways and bridges will be in the hundreds of millions, according to a Vermont Agency of Transportation official. Approximately 700 residential structures were severely damaged or destroyed, according to preliminary estimates from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). A total of 423 owner-occupied dwellings were significantly damaged, said...
Diane Newton, submitting this piece on behalf of "the friends and neighbors of Hamilton Falls," adds: "If you want to be part of the effort to preserve Hamilton Falls Natural Area, please sign this petition: change.org/hamiltonfalls." WINDHAM-The Vermont Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation recently released a draft master plan for the Hamilton Falls Natural Area in Jamaica. Three scenarios proposed all include the construction of a connector trail, viewing platform, stairs, gate, and fencing in the Natural Area. We...
The Arts Council of Windham County (ACWC) has announced the first round of grantees for this year's Brattleboro Town Arts Fund (TAF) program. Eight community-focused creative initiatives were selected from a competitive field of proposals received in this second year of the TAF program. According to a news release, the program “promotes the development and presentation of creative projects that contribute positively to the greater community and to the vibrancy and diversity of Brattleboro's arts and cultural landscape.” This year,
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