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Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, and Mollie Burke represent Brattleboro in the Vermont House of Representatives.
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
A multinational security company has been hired to protect two Windham County courthouses and another in Chittenden County. State officials announced Tuesday that Securitas USA - a subsidiary of Sweden-based security giant Securitas AB - will replace Windham County sheriff's deputies at courthouses in Brattleboro and Newfane on Sept. 1. On the same date, Securitas also will take over for a private contractor that had been providing security at the civil/probate division courthouse in Burlington. The state's total contract with...
I'm writing to state how important I believe it is to return Aileen Chute (Tulloch) to the Putney Selectboard for another three-year term. Under Aileen's guidance as chair, the board has been more productive than I can recall in my decade of Selectboard watching. During her brief three-year tenure (two as chair), the board has expanded access to its meetings, updated and written policies and procedures, established an equitable procedure for allocating American Rescue Plan Act funds, held numerous public...
“Trees have names?” Lynn Levine remembers once asking. Now, Levine, a forester of 40 years and author of numerous nature-related books, is the one answering these questions. With her new guidebook, Identifying Ferns the Easy Way, published this spring, Levine hopes to provide a resource that both new and experienced forest-goers could benefit from and enjoy. One of the things that she does best, she says, is to make things simple - her goal with the new 74-page volume. It...
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