BRATTLEBORO — RE: “Our nuclear spring” [Editorial, March 14].
Once again, The Commons hits the nail on the head! What a great bunch of news people you are.
BRATTLEBORO-In Brattleboro, a significant amount of public discourse happens online. While social media can be...
GREENFIELD, MASS.-When I saw the cover of The Commons, I decided to look over this...
BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Area Interfaith Youth Group went off to Asheville, North Carolina! The multicultural group...
NORTHFIELD, MASS.-There are so many hysterical writers to this paper that it's difficult to focus...
The River Garden was filled with business owners and their families and well-wishers on June 25 as The Strolling of the Heifers and the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation handed out $64,000 in prize money to 20 new and existing businesses in the 2015 Windham Regional Business Planning Competition. “This is like the Academy Awards of Brattleboro,” said Strolling of the Heifers founder Orly Munzing. She was exaggerating only a little. There was much anticipation surrounding the announcement of winners of...
Saving Sweet Pond State Park in Guilford by repairing the condemned dam is estimated to cost just $130,000 more than removing it ($330,000 versus $200,000), according to a recent report by DuBois & King, consulting civil engineers commissioned by the state of Vermont. A dry hydrant could be added for neighborhood fire protection. Surprisingly, dam-safety engineers in the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Facilities Engineering Division, who condemned the dam, have not visited Guilford to answer concerned citizens' questions and...
The Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) has gone uptown - to the corner of High and Green streets. The building was formerly known as the Midtown Mall, but since humorist, author, and woodworker Tom Bodett of Dummerston (of “Wait, Wait - Don't Tell Me!” and Motel 6 fame) bought it a few years ago, he has been building an art/craft/skills haven with the handle, “High Street & Green.” The ground floor of the four story, high-ceilinged, historic building houses Wheelhouse...
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