Certainly, Vermont should not be adding a dirty-fossil-fuel plant! How about a solar facility with non-toxic aqueous battery storage instead?
Keep moving forward. Don't backslide!
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...
As soon as she received an email from herself telling her what new tax bills would look like, Town Treasurer Melissa Brown smelled a scam. While Brown's name was listed as the sender's name, the email address it came from was “billing@rppsc.com.” “Good morning, please read this ASAP. . . Your tax bill next year will have your name on the bill,” read the email, followed by Brown's name. A zip file was attached. Brown did not open it. “Especially...
BRATTLEBORO-Thank you for your thoughtful editorial. (Full disclosure: My personal views align with those of Jewish Voice for Peace, which also had a Viewpoint in Voices on the same day.) I would like to suggest three books that I believe will offer your readers necessary historical context for the terrible war taking place now in the Middle East. Well-researched and documented history adds important context that is vital to understanding the tragedy that is occurring there. These books provide that...
Brattleboro's Estey Organ Museum will open for the season on Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. The museum is open during the summer and fall on Saturdays and Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. To visit the museum on other days, call 802-246-8366 to arrange an appointment. The Estey Organ Museum was formed in 2002 to celebrate and preserve the work done by the Estey Organ Company in Brattleboro for over 110 years. During that time, the company manufactured more...
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