WEST BRATTLEBORO — Beautifully written! It's easy to lose sight of the ones we do help when we focus our hearts on the ones we can't.
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
BRATTLEBORO-Gov. Phil Scott has proposed eliminating Vermont's successful universal school meals program. As a parent...
With the sun shining brightly for the Nov. 8 general election, voters in Brattleboro, Dummerston, and Vernon arrived in steady numbers to cast ballots. The pace remained constant in the three towns despite Brattleboro and Vernon having already broken their early voting records. Before voting had even started on Election Day proper, 39 percent - 3,387 people - of Brattleboro's registered voters had cast ballots, said Town Clerk Annette Cappy. This early turnout busted the town's previous early voting record...
The Deerfield Valley New Neighbors Project is a group of more than 50 volunteers and supporters who have been preparing to help resettle refugee families in southern Vermont. We're excited to announce that the DVNNP is expecting the arrival of our first new neighbors, a family from central Africa, to the Deerfield Valley in just a few weeks. We're seeking donations to help fund our efforts to welcome our new neighbors. Donations are tax-deductible and will be used for approved...
PUTNEY-The smash Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along has just closed, so Wild Goose Players is bringing the show to Next Stage Arts from Nov. 1 through 10 at a fraction of the price. The Wild Goose production features a 15-person ensemble, directed by David Stern with music direction by Ken Olsson. "This groundbreaking musical traces the dissolving (more like exploding) friendship of three besties, but in this exploration, time moves backward," according to a news release.
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