BRATTLEBORO — Why do the vast majority of pro-Vermont Yankee pieces printed herewith emanate from New Hampshire?
ATHENS-Jeff Potter's column argues that because some United Nations officials and nongovernmental organizations argue Israel's...
BRATTLEBORO-Australian (secret) ballot is the only way all the registered voters of Brattleboro get to...
Tristan Roberts (tristan@tristanroberts.org) is a former state representative, a small-scale farmer, and a writer who...
Daniel Quipp served on the Brattleboro Selectboard from 2019 to 2025. BRATTLEBORO-In the last month...
The two-month-old community driven forums focusing on reversing homelessness in town have reached a new phase. While previous forums have focused on identifying issues and brainstorming solutions, an upcoming forum on Thursday, April 30, will focus on the work currently underway to address and end homelessness in the Brattleboro area and further develop action steps that the community can take. The forum will take place at The Works Bakery Café, 118 Main St., in Brattleboro from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Whenever domestic violence homicide makes the news, we all get a brief look at the most extreme form of an abuser's sense of entitlement. But his victim likely experienced a whole range of control tactics well before that fatal moment. Across the country, thousands of women work to stay alive despite graphic death threats, and every day three more batterers become killers. Because we're all downstream of this potential safety hazard, it's worth understanding a batterer's M.O. * * *
Last year marked Latchis Arts' first Red Carpet Gala, a celebration of the movies and arguably the world's most famous film industry awards show, the Academy Awards, at the Latchis Theatre. The lobby saw a red carpet, paparazzi, an interview booth, and hundreds of Brattleboro glitterati who turned out to be seen in their Oscars finery. On that beautiful silver screen inside was the main event, beamed all the way from Hollywood. And now it's time for the sequel. When...
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