BRATTLEBORO-The Henrik Ibsen drama An Enemy of the People will lead audiences to question "the...
BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont Symphony Orchestra will head to Windham County to present two cutting-edge music presentations...
BRATTLEBORO-Throughout the month of April, River Gallery School will exhibit "Places We Know: Local Landscapes...
BRATTLEBORO-ByWay Books & More, 399 Canal St., is supporting the Vermont Reads community program by...
When someone asks Brandie Starr for money on the streets of Brattleboro, she often offers to buy them a sandwich. “I've never had anybody turn me down,” Starr said. “I usually buy a sandwich, a bag of chips, and a drink. And sometimes a brownie, because everybody needs a brownie.” But Starr, a Brattleboro Selectboard member, knows that not everyone can be so accommodating - especially if they're trying to run a small business and fear that panhandlers are driving...
RE:“Rockingham, BF boards vote to fire municipal manager” [Town & Village, April 24]: This is in no way meant to respond negatively to the comments of Interim Municipal Manager Willis David “Chip” Stearns II. He certainly has a right to form his own opinions on our system and community. However, I feel compelled to respond. First, I would like to present some facts on his argument against working with two boards. Many school superintendents regularly deal with more than one...
BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont Jazz Center (VJC) announces the launch of its winter-spring season of classes. Most sessions are 10 weeks long and begin the week of Feb. 16. Saxophonist Coleman Hawkins stated that "music should always be an adventure." One of the missions of the VJC is to provide opportunities for people of all levels to embark on their own musical adventures. VJC offers classes and jam sessions to stretch participants' abilities and opportunities to get involved in group musical activities.
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