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Stroll presents home improvement and garden expo

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 — Issue 455

BRATTLEBORO — On Saturday, April 21, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Strolling of the Heifers will present its Home Improvement and Garden Expo at the River Garden.

With summer home improvement and gardening season approaching, organizers say the expo will get participants started with ideas, repairs, projects, and renovations.

“We have builders, landscapers, home goods, and cleaning supplies,” said Vicki Friedman, Strolling of the Heifers' River Garden coordinator, in a news release. “We have green energy and efficiency solutions, and financing for big jobs - even gardening advice.”

For more information, contact Friedman at 802-246-0982 or vicki@strollingoftheheifers.com.

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Police pulled from Brattleboro Union High School

By
Virginia Ray
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 — Issue 605

School resource officers (SROs) are no longer a presence at Brattleboro Union High School, prompting activists opposing law enforcement in schools to celebrate and Windham County Sheriff Mark Anderson to term it a “hasty decision.” After a March 17 meeting of the board's Social Justice Committee, Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) Superintendent Andrew Skarzynski and BUHS Principal Steve Perrin decided to cancel all SROs for the remainder of this school year. Recent community criticism of the presence of SROs -

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Voices

Nineteen miles from Brattleboro

By
Liam Clancy
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 — Issue 439

I was full of Christmas cheer as I took a trolley from Cambridge to Boston to wait for the train to Brattleboro. It was snowing heavily. I was excited about spending a Vermont Christmas with my brother Paddy, his wife Betty, and their little daughter Leish, but I was also excited at the thought of meeting my girlfriend Tina in New York after Christmas. To my surprise, I began to realize how very close we'd become in a short time.

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Arts

Ovarian fortitude

Wednesday, March 7, 2018 — Issue 449

Next Stage Arts at 15 Kimball Hill will present Bold Women, Brazen Acts on March 17, at 7:30 p.m., in honor of Women's History Month. Admission is $12 suggested donation at the door. Bold Women, Brazen Acts is based on That Takes Ovaries! Bold Females and their Brazen Acts, conceived and edited by Rivka Solomon. It is produced by writer, journalist, workshop leader, and speaker Elayne Clift, and co-directed by Rebecca Waxman. The play features Nan Mann and Nancy Stephens...

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