DUMMERSTON — RE: The premature and shortsighted closing of Vermont Yankee:
Stupid, stupid, stupid.
BRATTLEBORO-I want to express my support for those of my neighbors, the children at my...
BRATTLEBORO-It's good to see the American flag flying at half-staff again after the exoneration of...
BRATTLEBORO-The incoming president has now signed pardons for the violent treasonous folks who stormed the...
Lisa Chase is retired and lives in Putney, where she is a member of the...
After almost four years of starts and stops, overturned budgets, passionate Representative Town Meeting debates, and hard work by supporters and opponents alike, the construction phase of the Police-Fire Facilities Project has begun. For anyone who has attended a groundbreaking, the following will feel familiar: a line of town officials and volunteers, complete with hardhats and shovels, posed before a pile of dirt. For the town officials, volunteers, firefighters, and police officers who attended the groundbreaking for Fire Station 2...
Dan Feliciano, Libertarian gubernatorial hopeful, and Republican Rob Roper, president of Ethan Allen Institute, have been running scare tactics before the Nov. 4 election - tactics aimed at Medicare recipients, probably to intimidate them into not voting for incumbent Governor Peter Shumlin. These two free-market proponents are implying that Vermont's Act 48 and Governor Shumlin are deceiving our Medicare recipients. They claim that Act 48, which outlines the rules for a future single-payer plan - Green Mountain Care/universal health care...
Featuring the music of Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Ella Fitzgerald and other greats, the first Big Band Brunch will be held Sunday, June 30, at the Moose Lodge, 59 Westminster St. The event begins at 11:30 a.m., with brunch served in the hall until 1 p.m., followed by dancing and live on-stage performances with regional vocalists and 2019 Keene Idol finalists Zac Binney and Allie McGahie from 1 to 3 p.m. The full-course brunch menu includes quiche, fruit and cheese...
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