BRATTLEBORO — My concern about the decommissioning of Vermont Yankee is that we focus too much on ideologues without adequate focus on workers.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
The Department of Public Works recently received a grant to fund a comprehensive study of the town's public drinking water system. The Drinking Water Asset Management Plan grant, administered by the Department of Environmental Conservation using state and federal money, annually gives funding to Vermont towns to take stock of their public drinking water systems. This year, the DPW received the maximum grant amount: $20,000. The terms of the grant require an in-kind $5,000 match from the town, which will...
BRATTLEBORO-Since moving to Brattleboro over a year ago, I have learned that there are so many cool things about this town. I love the history, and how there's so many things to do - movies, bowling, ice skating, shopping, snowboarding, and even a pinball arcade! The excellent Parks and Recreation Department will keep everyone busy. I love how people here get out and demonstrate for justice and democracy. Another thing that makes Brattleboro special is how this town is inclusive...
New England Youth Theatre's inclusive Theatre Adventure Thursday Troupe will present radiant style and a passion for performance during their annual fundraising Fashion Show. Putting On Our Finery will take place Friday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m., at the West Village Meeting House, 29 South Street, West Brattleboro. Original songs written for the troupe by Rich Nethercott will inspire toe tapping, dancing and singing. Rich, who is also a talented guitarist and singer, will be joined by Cathy Martin, an...
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