BRATTLEBORO — Visit our slide show of photos from the 2013 Strolling of the Heifers parade, which took place June 8.
BRATTLEBORO — Visit our slide show of photos from the 2013 Strolling of the Heifers parade, which took place June 8.
BRATTLEBORO-In the predawn hours of Nov. 7, a fire tore through the abandoned remains of...
PUTNEY-A fourth appeal to the Vermont Supreme Court has proved unsuccessful in stopping the proposed...
BRATTLEBORO-A group of residents has successfully petitioned for a special Town Meeting to debate whether...
BRATTLEBORO-Once you have lived through a civil war, or been beaten and tortured and starved,
A three-alarm fire that sent flames shooting more than 50 feet into the sky destroyed a warehouse on Brisk Lane on Tuesday morning and shut down part of Putney Road for several hours. According to Brattleboro Fire Chief Michael Bucossi, the first call came in at 7:54 a.m. from a worker at the site who noticed the fire. The warehouse, owned by Polarex-VT, and noted on the Brattleboro Grand List as “c/o Vermont Plank Flooring,” measured 125 feet by 50...
In response to this commentary about the Brattleboro Food Co-op and contract negotiations with UFCW, let us set the record straight. The Co-op's management representatives have indeed been negotiating with the bargaining unit's representatives and their UFCW advisors since March of 2013, when the union formed its bargaining team. Not unusual for a very first contract, it took all of a year to work through the many agreements needed. It has been a learning experience for all of us. As...
The Vermont Theatre Company announces auditions for an upcoming production of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Auditions will be held on June 4, at 4 p.m., at the Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery, 139 Main St. Performances of The Winter's Tale will be held Friday through Sunday, Aug. 5–7 and 12–14. When the paranoid King Leontes locks up his wife and exiles his infant daughter, the ramifications of his monstrous acts are felt across years and kingdoms. The Winter's Tale combines...
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