DUMMERSTON — It's sad when you're a devoted employee for decades and when you leave it's no big thing to an employer.
People wonder why no one wants to work at one place for long.
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. He adds: "I'm proud that in Windham...
When Jack Boyle arrived at Vermont Yankee in December 2012 to take the engineering director's job, he believed the Vernon nuclear plant would be operating for years to come. Just nine months later, though, Entergy announced that the facility would cease producing power at the end of 2014. And now, 17 months after shutdown, Boyle has become Vermont Yankee's top administrator - the man in charge of the site's challenging decommissioning process. The 40-year industry veteran acknowledges that post-shutdown operations...
The town of Brattleboro is considering options for the police station. One alternative is to purchase the Reformer building on Black Mountain Road. Although this alternative is estimated to cost approximately $1 million less than renovating the Municipal Center, other costs and considerations make investing in that structure for the police a better alternative than purchasing additional real estate. In addition to the renovation cost, the 22,562-square-foot Reformer building would have operating costs for utilities, cleaning, and maintenance. Based upon...
Next Stage Arts Project presents Heartstrings on Friday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. Commissioned by Cambodian Living Arts (www.cambodianlivingarts.org), Heartstrings explores the personal journeys of five musicians from Cambodia. Through a mix of storytelling and music, the artists share some intimate insights into their experiences over the past 20 years. What does it mean to conceal your passion and your livelihood, or to be forced to play propaganda music to survive? What does it mean to rewrite memories you thought...
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