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Newfane briefs

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 — Issue 396

New conservation commissioner appointed

NEWFANE — NEWFANE - The Selectboard unanimously voted to appoint George Friend to the Conservation Commission at the Jan. 30 regular Board meeting.

Board member Gary Delius said he worked with Friend on the Planning Commission, and “he did a great job.”

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News

WSESD mailing raises concerns about data used

By
Virginia Ray
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 — Issue 651

Resident Erich Kruger was surprised when he received a postcard from the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) at his Hill Road home - addressed to someone who has never lived in the house in the 22 years he has been there since building it in 2000. “We do get junk mail from random people and that name has never shown up on anything else,” Kruger said Tuesday of the mailing announcing the March 1 Annual Town Meeting and Election. He...

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Voices

Programs draw to a close at the Retreat

By
Louis Josephson Ph.D.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 — Issue 593

At the end of December, the Brattleboro Retreat will officially close several programs that over the course of many years - and, in some cases, decades - have made meaningful contributions to our community and have helped make the healing mission of our hospital a reality for countless thousands of individuals. It is not without sadness that we say goodbye to the BRIDGES program, the HUB program, the Meadows School, the Mind Body Pain Management Program, the Mulberry Bush Independent...

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Arts

For the sake of the song

By
Layla Burke Hastings
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 — Issue 513

Roots on The River Music Festival is kicking off its 20th edition this weekend in Bellows Falls and Rockingham with a total of 23 musical acts from across America. Volunteers, fans, and musicians will mingle for three days in blocks of five shows with nationally-known musicians such as Mary Gauthier, James McMurtry, and Hayes Carll, playing alongside locally-known artists. And all this is happening because, two decades ago, Charlie Hunter had an idea. Before he became known as a landscape...

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