Isn't Martha M Moravec's writing awesome? Martha and I have been online friends for the past few years, and I'm excited to see her book become a reality.
Bravo!
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, and Mollie Burke represent Brattleboro in the Vermont House of Representatives.
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
For more than a month, members of the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union (WNESU) community have told school officials they don't want Principal John Broadley to leave. An online petition to keep Broadley in his current role had more than 1,020 signatures as of March 3. But the principal - who told the school board last month that he would not renew his role at Bellows Falls Union High School - apparently doesn't want to talk about it. At a March...
Recent haggling over spending on overdue upgrades for fire and police facilities raises questions about why more help isn't available for a town that must play first responder for Vermont Yankee (VY), the state's lone nuclear power plant. That unique and onerous responsibility will continue long after the plant ceases producing electricity, especially as Entergy, the plant's owner, pulls back on its emergency planning obligations. Emergency readiness might actually need to be expanded in the years following closure due to...
BELLOWS FALLS-The River Artisans Cooperative (RAC) is one of the oldest cooperative shops in Vermont, showcasing a variety of locally created art and crafts items. This past season, RAC has seen substantial growth in both local and area visitors coming to the shop located in The Square in Bellows Falls. RAC says it welcomes new artists and craftspersons to join the cooperative and to sell their work in the shop. In addition, they said that a benefit of membership means...
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