Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, and Mollie Burke represent Brattleboro in the Vermont House of Representatives.
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
Depending on which way you entered the Windham County History Fair on the Newfane Common this past Saturday, you might have been greeted by a really old cop car, burger-flipping ladies, a pair of wooly alpacas, or a man shooting a long-barreled gun into the trees. According to nearly every vendor and organizer who was asked, this year's fair was a hit. “This is the funnest, best event,” said Vikki Butynski of WildWood Acres Alpacas, as she introduced an attendee...
There has been considerable discussion over the past few weeks about how Central Vermont Public Service (CVPS) should rebate $21 million owed to its customers. So what is all the fuss about? We should start with some history. Back in the 1990s, CVPS (Vermont's largest electric utility) entered into contracts to purchase electricity from Hydro-Québec, a large power producer owned by the government of Québec. The contracts proved to be financially lucrative for Hydro-Québec but not quite so for CVPS.
The Brattleboro Music Center and Retreat Farm present two live drive-in concerts Friday and Saturday, Aug. 28 and 29, as part of their “Music Under the Stars” series. The concerts are variations of last summer's “Music under the Stars” events, which were named one of Vermont's Top Ten Summer Events. On Friday evening, the BMC Pops Orchestra 2020 with conductor Zon Eastes will perform, and on Saturday evening, Aug. 29, the VJC Seven will take the stage with jazz vocalist...
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