WEST CHESTERFIELD, N.H.-This weekend's opening of 2025's Ten Minute Play Festival (TMPF) at Actors Theatre...
BELLOWS FALLS-With a career spanning more than 50 years, Jorma Kaukonen has done it all.
BRATTLEBORO-June is recognized by the Alzheimer's Association as "Alzheimer's and Brain Health Awareness Month" (ABAM)
BRATTLEBORO-Former Vermont Poet Laureate Chard deNiord and former Brooklyn, New York, Poet Laureate D. Nurkse...
Early on a warm Monday afternoon on June 29, the echo from police sirens ricocheted off the downtown buildings. A hold-up alarm had been triggered at the People's United Bank on Main Street. According to court documents, suspect Jared R. Fahmy walked into the the bank at approximately 12:45 p.m. He wrote a note at the check writing station and passed it to a teller. The affidavit written by the Brattleboro Police Department states that Fahmy's note read, “this is...
Due to the pandemic, voting for town offices looks to be particularly challenging this year. In Rockingham, we are blessed with a plethora of candidates for Selectboard. In my opinion, three particularly stand out: Bonnie North for the three-year position and Rick Cowan and Elijah Zimmer for the two one-year positions. All three bring to the table a love for Rockingham's heritage and a belief in its future, combining a desire to preserve the best elements of our past with...
Comedian Paula Poundstone is headed to the Latchis Theatre Oct. 26 with Dummerston resident Tom Bodett, her cohort from NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!,” in a benefit show for the Windham & Windsor Housing Trust. Poundstone, celebrated for her spontaneous humor, and instantly recognizable in her trademark suit and tie, delights in connecting with her audience and keeping the show as fresh as a sparkling conversation. “I feel that we're sharing this experience together. I never find stand-up...
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