TOWNSHEND — Great interview; very inspiring! We're lucky to have companies like Mondo Mediaworks in Brattleboro!
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...
Voters on Tuesday narrowly voted to keep their town's zoning regulations in place. According to Town Clerk Patricia Dow, the tally was 148 against repeal, 126 favoring repeal, with three blank ballots. The vote was prompted by a public petition that circulated in town earlier this year after the Zoning Board of Adjustment last year denied a conditional use permit to Russell Denison to construct and operate a schist quarry in Halifax's Conservation District. Proponents of repeal said that the...
A particular man in Hollywood is not The Problem. A particular politician is not The Problem. The Problem is all around us, affecting all of us. It is every time a girl is not welcomed fully at birth. It is every time a boy is taught that “to be a man” means to have power over others, rather than to be fully human and caring and respectful toward others. It is every time an ad for a car features a...
The Vermont Jazz Center welcomes Grammy-winning trumpeter Nicholas Payton and vocalist Cyrille Aimée to the stage in a duo performance on Saturday, Oct. 12. Payton will perform on trumpet, acoustic bass, piano, and Fender Rhodes; Aimée will sing and, at times, use a looping device to layer her vocals. Individually, Payton and Aimée are two of the most creative musicians on the scene today, but as a duo their collaboration synergistically expands the boundaries of improvisational music. They spontaneously interact...
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