BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
Health care regulators have told municipal officials here that a pending $1.37 million fire department takeover of emergency medical services may require state review and approval. The Brattleboro Selectboard voted unanimously last fall for the town to drop its nearly 60-year contract with the private nonprofit Rescue Inc. - Windham County's largest and longest-serving EMS provider - and instead buy and operate its own ambulances starting July 1. At the time, local leaders said the selectboard vote was the last...
Last week, Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell announced that he was not filing criminal charges against Entergy. He announced this decision with as much anti-Entergy innuendo as he could manage. While newspapers describe a person caught red-handed as an “alleged” murderer, Sorrell speaks as if he is sure that Entergy is guilty of a crime, but he just couldn't find the evidence. None of this innocent-until-proven-guilty stuff for Sorrell. He explains that perjury is so hard to prove, he lacks...
BRATTLEBORO-CX Silver Gallery, 814 Western Ave., will host an Artist Talk featuring Melissa Rubin and Amy Beecher in conversation on Saturday, March 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. This event coincides with the solo exhibition "Field Notes: Recent Work by Melissa Rubin," currently on view at the gallery through May 25. During the talk, Beecher and Rubin will explore the themes, visual elements, and psychological layers of this exhibition, delving into the process, imagery, and inspiration behind the works on...
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