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Correction

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 — Issue 152

A photo on the Sports & Recreation page of the May 2 issue misidentified the shuttle hurdle relay runner. The photo was of Truuske Bailey-de Bruijn.

Chiara Leven, the student athlete mistakenly named in the caption, is an exchange student living with the Bailey-de Brujin family.

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After the motel — one month later

By
Ellen Pratt
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 — Issue 724

With only three days remaining in their 21-day, maximum-allowed stay at Fort Dummer State Park's campground, Kayla and Travis Lavonte and their two cats are scrambling to find shelter - again. "We have to leave for seven nights but then we plan to come back," Kayla said. The couple has been camping since being evicted from the Quality Inn in mid-June. They are among the 70 households sheltered in six local motels who lost access to the pandemic-era emergency shelter...

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Voices

Casting Vernon School District aside: nothing short of outrageous

By
Paul Normandeau
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 — Issue 493

At the last two Brattleboro Town School board meetings, the chair, Jill Stahl-Tyler, spent a great deal of time complaining about the Vernon School District being a part of the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU). She went so far as to read a letter that she was going to send to the State Board of Education, urging that body to reassign Vernon to another supervisory union. She even requested that the district be reassigned to the Windham Central Supervisory Union.

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Arts

Young Shakespeare Project presents ‘Macbeth’ in Brattleboro

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 — Issue 232

Young Shakespeare Players (YSP) East-New England (as the satellite is named) presents “Macbeth” on Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Hooker-Dunham Theater, 139 Main St. Showtimes are 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and admission is free. Here tackling “Macbeth,” which contains some of the most exquisite language in Shakespeare's canon and is considered one of his darkest and most powerful tragedies, are two casts of actors aged 7 to 18. There are two Macbeths (one per cast):

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