BRATTLEBORO — A ban on sale of assault weapons would be good.
A ban on sale of votes by Congress would be better.
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
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Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
With every hurricane, tropical storm, and superstorm, thousands of lives are disrupted, harmed, or ended. Property is destroyed. Roads and bridges wash away. Sometimes the most vulnerable people suffer the worst - and never bounce back. Might there be a better way to plan houses, communities, and entire cities to withstand climate-related devastation? Alex Wilson, founder of Resilient Design Institute (RDI), thinks there is. The non-profit's mission is to create “solutions that enable buildings and communities to survive and thrive...
I have read everything I could find about the proposed “just cause eviction” amendment to the Brattleboro Town Charter. Today, I feel certain I know where I stand; tomorrow, I will stand on the other side. One day, I am swayed by the arguments of tenants, and the next day I am swayed by the arguments of landlords. Both sides’ stories are compelling, but all I’ve seen so far are stories and anecdotes. The numbers would help me (and perhaps...
The Brattleboro Music Center presents “Jake Charkey, the Hindustani Cello,” Friday, May 6, in a concert that includes the world premiere of a commissioned work. Charkey, an acclaimed cellist with a strong background in both Western classical music and Hindustani music, will perform North Indian Classical music with tabla accompaniment and contemporary music for solo cello that draws from the Indian Classical tradition, including a world premiere of a commissioned work by Akshaya Avril Tucker and music by Reena Esmail.
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