BRATTLEBORO — I agree the wording on the ballot seemed biased.
The issue is the amendments were poor options for the most part, regardless of how they were presented.
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 Police Department might soon call Black Mountain Road home. The Selectboard approved moving the police department to the north end of town on Jan. 19 after months of deliberating the multiple building configurations in the Police-Fire Facilities Project. In a 4–1 vote, the board approved moving forward with the $11.8 million project alternative. Along with moving the police department, the plan calls for completing extensive renovations and building an addition at the Central Fire Station. Under this plan, Fire...
BRATTLEBORO-I read with interest Elayne Clift's column. It is obvious the madness has begun and is in full swing. Make no mistake, I will not be voting for Donald Trump. I think he is a rapist, a failed businessman, an intellectual dunce, and perhaps the stupidest president who has ever governed the USA. But none of these matters has anything to do with why the establishment is so against him. Ms. Clift mentioned her fear of oligarchs and her fear...
Through April 28, The Dianich Gallery, 139 Main St., will exhibit the work of the late painter Gilbert “Gib” Taylor, whose paintings explore the context and planes of color. Taylor is well known not only for his artwork but also for his nearly 30-year tenure on the visual arts faculty at Marlboro College. The show will feature large oils on canvas as well as watercolors, many painted in the artist's Westminster West studio during the 1980s and 1990s. Gilbert Taylor...
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