BRATTLEBORO — My concern about the decommissioning of Vermont Yankee is that we focus too much on ideologues without adequate focus on workers.
Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, artist, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran.
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
Not surprisingly, most scrutiny of the Vermont Yankee site revolves around radiological concerns. But, as indicated by a recent, months-long process of violation notices and responses, state officials also are deeply interested in what plant owner Entergy is doing with its non-radiological waste - so much so that the state has threatened a civil complaint and associated, unspecified penalties in connection with an inspection earlier this year. Some of the issues might seem surprisingly trivial: a half-full can of Sherwin-Williams...
Please join me on March 5 in voting for Guilford's Brian Remer for Windham Southeast School District Board. He is an ideal candidate. I have known Brian for 25 years and have seen him in action countless times working with groups, both large and small, and with people of all ages. He is absolutely brilliant in pulling the best out of people and getting them to work together toward a common goal. He is knowledgeable and creative; he thinks outside...
Bartleby's Books will host the fourth annual showing of the work of Mary Procter and Bill Matuszeski. The show, which features their plein air acrylic landscapes of southern Vermont, will be on display through Wednesday, Nov. 18. Procter and Matuszeski are spouses who split their time between Washington, D.C., and Whitingham, where they have a home on Lake Clara. Their paintings were chosen for exhibit in the Windows on the Valley show in multiple locations in the Deerfield Valley this...
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