Excellent article. Murder is never an acceptable solution for workplace conflict. I get the sense that one interruption in the chain of events would have caused things to turn out differently.
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
Attention, Brattleboro shoppers: You have about six months to stock up on reusable bags. Beginning on July 1, 2018, stores in town can no longer offer single-use, thin-film plastic bags to customers. The Selectboard passed the ordinance, “Regulating Single-use Plastic Bags Within the Town,” at the Nov. 21 meeting. This was the second reading of the amended ordinance - the first was at the Nov. 7 regular Selectboard meeting, when, in a 3-2 decision, the Board changed the proposal from...
If adopted as is, Brattleboro’s proposed 2012 Town Plan will green-light a permanent town-wide confiscation of private land and would constitute the summary abridgment of our Fifth Amendment property rights. Also, if adopted as is, this state-mandated publication of Brattleboro’s vision for its development over the next five years and beyond would result in community-killing restrictions of our access to our common land. These threats stem directly from town government’s obsessive desire to satisfy the ideology and sloganeering of the...
The Brattleboro Music Center's EOS (Educate, Open, Strengthen) Project explores “Undreamed Shores” at the BMC on Thursday, May 25. The 7 p.m. concert will include Michi Wiancko's To Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores, as well as Dr. Etan Nasreddin-Longo's String Quartet for Benzaiten and Yoshi Campbell, and Jose Lezcano's Tango Overture for String Quartet. This EOS concert features and celebrates the talent and artistry of BIPOC composers from the tri-state region of southern Vermont, western New Hampshire, and western Massachusetts. Performing...
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