BRATTLEBORO-I want to express my support for those of my neighbors, the children at my...
BRATTLEBORO-It's good to see the American flag flying at half-staff again after the exoneration of...
BRATTLEBORO-The incoming president has now signed pardons for the violent treasonous folks who stormed the...
Lisa Chase is retired and lives in Putney, where she is a member of the...
About 100 skateboarders and spectators braved the nearly 100-degree heat on June 21 to participate in the global celebration of skateboarding known as Go Skateboarding Day. Skateboarders showed off their moves on ramps and rails donated by Townshend-based Catamount Ramps. Companies Vew-Do and Wat-aah also held demonstrations and donated products. Committee members of Brattleboro Area Skatepark is Coming (BASIC) cooked hotdogs and hamburgers. The skatepark's poet laureate, Lynn Martin, was honored for her work and poem, Freewheelin' Teens. BASIC organized...
Judge J. Garvan Murtha's recent decision against the state of Vermont in the Entergy case was greeted with stunned silence as the parties took time to rethink strategy. The state contemplated an appeal, on which they have now decided, but with a poor track record and a well-reasoned original decision, its position is difficult. Entergy, on the other hand, is pressing its advantage by asking that Vermont pay millions of dollars of its legal bills. There was a temporary pause...
In connection with the exhibit “If she has a pulse, she has a chance,” the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center presents three events having to do with addiction and recovery - a talk by photographer and recovery coach Michael Poster on Nov. 29, a reception honoring and thanking community members who support individuals and families in recovery on Dec. 4, and a panel discussion on the state of addiction and recovery in the Brattleboro area on Dec. 13. All three...
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