BRATTLEBORO-Since moving to Brattleboro over a year ago, I have learned that there are so...
BRATTLEBORO-The Anti-Defamation League's 2024 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents reports a deeply troubling rise in antisemitism...
DEERFIELD, MASS.-U.S. Rep. Becca Balint claims that President Trump "does not give a damn about...
The writer is a Town Meeting member representing District 8. BRATTLEBORO-As part of Brattleboro's FY26...
Brattleboro Police and Vermont State Police are investigating a homicide on Old Ferry Road. According to a Nov. 9 release from State Police Lt. Kraig LaPorte, Brattleboro Police were called to a location on Old Ferry Road for a medical emergency. Upon arrival, officers found a man dead in a vehicle. Rescue Inc. personnel also responded and confirmed his death. The man was later identified as Sultan Rashed, 35, of Brattleboro. An autopsy was performed Nov. 10 at the Chief...
RE: Responses to my letter [“As Vermont moves to green power, VY won't be missed,” May 8]: To John Dougherty [“VY will be missed,” Letters, May 22]: Vermont Yankee is approximately 2 percent of the New England grid. It will not be missed. Basically, it will be missed in a similar way that Kleen Energy Systems - the cogeneration plant in Middletown, Conn., that exploded in 2010 - will be missed. Not much. A 650 Mw reactor is a small...
The Social Engagement Salon at Epsilon Spires will be the setting for surprising juxtapositions and playful absurdity during two events in late January. On the afternoon of Saturday, Jan 21, Roger Clark Miller of the post-punk band Mission of Burma will perform music on the prepared piano before hosting an evening of “Exquisite Corpse” word games and group drawing exercises. The following Saturday at 7 p.m., local artist and radio host Wendy M. Levy will lead a workshop in surrealist...
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