BRATTLEBORO — It's a sad day when a writer loses a job. I hope Pat Smith and Mike Fahar find meaningful work that will continue to contribute to their community.
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career...
NEWFANE-Like a spoiled child, Donald Trump is whining about wanting a birthday parade that will...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
When Covid-19 struck in March 2020, one of the early casualties was the closing of the Uniformed Services Program (USP) at the Brattleboro Retreat, Vermont’s largest psychiatric hospital. USP, launched in 2009, brought in first responders from around the country, helping former and current military members, police, firefighters, emergency response personnel, etc. deal with the aftereffects of intense trauma — in particular, post-traumatic stress disorder. What was originally intended to be a short-term shutdown of the program turned into a...
My president. Oh, my president. Where will I go to find answers, to find solace now? What will your legacy be as we slide down this dark corridor into the unknown? I will miss your voice. The voice of hope. The deep bass stutter of you, as you search for the truth. What corner of this planet can I claim for solid ground? Where can the thoughts and dreams of a thoughtless American like me find purchase and grow? Create...
The only thing better than bacon is... more Bacon. That's the premise behind Latchis Arts' latest Movie by Donation on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 4 p.m., at the Latchis Theatre. Capping off the inaugural Brattleboro Baconfest: Bacon, Brews, and Blues, sponsored by WKVT and the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, Latchis Arts is serving “A Side of Bacon” Kevin Bacon film. The movie chosen for “A Side of Bacon” is “Diner,” the landmark 1982 film which Vanity Fair called the...
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