I am so sorry to lose Pat Smith. She was the voice of the Reformer for me, and always helpful.
Emily Hallock is a patient care technician at Brattleboro Retreat. She originally posted this piece...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-Free the drugs. I suggest the state of Vermont offers free drugs administered by...
PUTNEY-The Jim Jeffords ("I didn't leave the party, the party left me") solution: The U.S.
MIDDLEBURY-CCM Holland Mills' letter itself is filled with untrue statements and harmful rhetoric, which I,
The Retreat Farm will unearth stories buried in the history of the property, starting with the Abenaki people and continuing through its days housing a tavern and its decades of connection to the Brattleboro Retreat psychiatric hospital. The nonprofit has received a $40,000 Historic Places planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, which will fund planning and creating interpretive walking paths and interactive museum exhibits that encompass generations of human activity on the 600-acre site. The farm is...
The board and staff of the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development offer our deepest thanks to our friends who participated in our Par for the Cause fundraiser on June 26 and 27. We are delighted that so many people took us up on the chance to play a family-friendly game of disc golf over a whimsical nine-hole course, and to join us for a picnic featuring great music and wonderful food. The event would not have been...
Next Stage Arts Project presents the young band Nomad vs. Settler at Next Stage, 15 Kimball Hill, on Saturday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will be $10 at the door. Nomad vs. Settler came together in the summer of 2014 when Putney School freshman Archer Parks (lead guitar) and Brattleboro Area Middle School eighth-grader Rei Kimura (vocals, rhythm guitar) began collaborating to see what kind of music they could create. The duo soon added bassist/guitarist Owen James (seventh grade,
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