BRATTLEBORO — I have come to view Donald Trump simply as “The Abscess.”
BRATTLEBORO-What a depressing time to celebrate Independence Day, as No. 47 and his obedient and...
Sarah Ellis is a writer and mental health advocate who grew up in Brattleboro and...
BRATTLEBORO-Analysis of Brattleboro's Charter Revision Survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with the current Representative Town Meeting...
GUILFORD-A term often used regarding a military action is "collateral damage." This term masks the...
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) announced last week that Amtrak passenger rail service in Vermont will resume, effective July 19. “We are very pleased to announce the restart of these vital transportation services for Vermonters and those who wish to travel to and from Vermont by train or bus,” said Transportation Secretary Joe Flynn in a news release. Amtrak service in Vermont was suspended on March 26, 2020, due to the COVID-19 State of Emergency order issued by Gov.
I read Tim Stevenson's most recent angry diatribe and could not be more struck by what a great example he is of what is going wrong with our nation. Stevenson goes after the Republican party and anyone who voted for Trump, declaring among other things that the party has become “an incipient fascist outlier” and that it has been “waging war against democracy.” He wants to divide people based on political affiliation. He seems to support one-party rule, which is...
PUTNEY-Yellow Barn's season continues with concerts at 7:30 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, plus a special children's concert at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, July 18. Also this week, violinist Donald Weilerstein will give his annual masterclass at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 20. All events take place at the Big Barn on Main Street in Putney. This summer Yellow Barn is introducing several programs to bring audiences and musicians together. On Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. on the Big Barn patio, Artistic...
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