BRATTLEBORO — I have come to view Donald Trump simply as “The Abscess.”
Michael Gigante, the clinician at the Brattleboro AIDS Project (now the AIDS Project of Southern...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career...
NEWFANE-Like a spoiled child, Donald Trump is whining about wanting a birthday parade that will...
Timothy Belknap is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member representing District 9. For more information...
BRATTLEBORO-Greg Lesch. the executive director of the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, died Feb. 19, after a battle with cancer. In this interview, which aired on Brattleboro Community Television on Dec. 2, 2024, less than three months before he died, Greg and I discussed his life and work and the changes that have taken place over more than a half century since he and his family moved to town in 1974 when he was 11 years old. Prior to his...
DUMMERSTON-Kate Casa's response to John Ungerleider's letter concerning local debate about the horrific state of affairs in Gaza definitely crossed the civility line from my perspective. Instead of simply staying with her defensible points about Israeli occupation and military assault on Palestinians and the intractability of the conflict, she chose to engage in a gratuitous personal assault on John. Her comments disparaging his entire career, one dedicated to transforming conflict and bringing warring parties together to further peace, were lamentable...
Two students at the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA) are in training for an international circus competition later this month. The Pas de Deux aerial straps duo of Ernesto Lea Place and Caitlin Quinn was invited to compete at the acclaimed Salieri Festival in Verona, Italy, which takes place Sept. 22–26. This world-renowned event is an international gathering of circus artists with the focus on acts performed to classical music. Lea Place and Quinn are accomplished leading ballet...
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