Congratulations, Starr LaTronica! Brooks Memorial Library is very lucky.
ATHENS-Jeff Potter's column argues that because some United Nations officials and nongovernmental organizations argue Israel's...
BRATTLEBORO-Australian (secret) ballot is the only way all the registered voters of Brattleboro get to...
Tristan Roberts (tristan@tristanroberts.org) is a former state representative, a small-scale farmer, and a writer who...
Daniel Quipp served on the Brattleboro Selectboard from 2019 to 2025. BRATTLEBORO-In the last month...
Ask which Vermont teacher was most plugged into technology before the COVID-19 pandemic, and colleagues point to Bill Holiday, one of the seemingly few adults who can singlehandedly juggle Google Classroom, Skype, Facebook, and Twitter without help from a student. “I've been paperless for more than a decade,” the Brattleboro Union High School educator says. “I deliver resources now the same way I have for many, many years.” But Holiday, 70, isn't some upstart showoff. Instead, he is believed to...
To my fellow members of the Marlboro community: I write this to accept responsibility and to make a correction. I was a co-signer of a letter that was mailed to the residents of Marlboro which contained an incorrect statement, and I alone am responsible for this. The letter mentioned Principal Wayne Kermenski as agreeing that the costs of keeping grades 7 and 8 at Marlboro compared to paying tuition for them to attend other schools would essentially be a wash.
On Oct. 10 and 17, the Actors Theatre Playhouse will close their 2016 season with a return engagement of “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” the best-seller by Ilene Beckerman adapted for the stage by Nora Ephron and her sister Delia. According to a news release, ticket demand for last year's season closer was so high that a return engagement for this year's finale was booked. Sitting before music stands, five actresses recreate memories and colorful sketches of clothing and...
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