“A simple quiz” [Voices, Sept. 5] was a very-well-done article.
To any who might say that I'm anti-God or even anti-religion, I would reply: No. Just anti-theocracy.
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...
Looking to save money on sand and gravel, the town has called a Special Town Meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at the NewBrook Fire Department to ask voters to approve buying a gravel pit and borrowing $600,000 to accomplish the plan. Selectboard members are recommending buying a 21-acre site at Radway Hill and River roads owned by entrepreneur Paul Belogour for $450,000. But voters will be asked to approve borrowing nearly $600,000 to cover startup costs, as...
Ever worry about this? “What if we gave a party and no one came?” Right now, I'm worried that many of us are invited to support a party that we don't really want to be part of and don't feel good about voting for - and the disturbing thing is the problem is of that party's own making. When Democratic leaders like Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and others blathered about “A Better Deal” recently, I, and I'm sure...
Next Stage Arts Project is serving up a “Thursdays in January” series of food-themed films, and pairing them with the perfect culinary garnish. Bring an appetite. The series, “Films with Taste,” is curated and hosted by Putney School Executive Chef Marty Brennan-Sawyer. “We're excited to have Marty making this series a reality. Combining food with films will be a lot of fun for audiences,” said Next Stage Arts Project's co-founder Billy Straus. The series kicks off Thursday, Jan. 10, at...
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