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Music center leader to leave for job in Virginia

Richard Riley raised funds for BMC’s new building
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Joyce Marcel
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 — Issue 62
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Windham, at ‘a crossroads,’ eyes priorities

By
Brandon Canevari

WINDHAM-Approximately 40 people gathered at the Windham Meeting House on June 17 for "What's Possible,

Free food for kids, no strings attached

By
Ellen Pratt

BRATTLEBORO-Three school districts will begin their summer meals programs, distributing free, weekly meal kits to...

Compass School closes its doors after 25 years

By
Robert F. Smith

WESTMINSTER-After completing its 25th school year of operation, The Compass School recently and abruptly announced...

‘Big changes’

By
Joyce Marcel

BRATTLEBORO-Last week, the Vermont Legislature adjourned after passing a controversial education reform bill that many...

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BF firm’s products play key role in testing

By
Joyce Marcel
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 — Issue 555

Restaurants may be closed, supermarkets may display empty shelves, and small businesses may be afraid of going bankrupt, but at least one Windham County company is doing well in the heart of the COVID-19 virus pandemic. Chroma Technology, which manufactures optical filters for the scientific, biomedical, photonics, and imaging industries, is facing an unprecedented call for its products. “An optical filter takes light and breaks it into its component colors,” Chroma CEO Paul Millman told The Commons in a March...

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Voices

Where’s the proof?

By
Howard Shaffer
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 — Issue 250

I was there at Vermont Yankee as a startup engineer. Where is the writer's proof that “toxic” materials were intentionally buried at the site? Where did these materials come from? The site was farmland before. Did the construction crew bury some construction waste that was legal to bury then, but is now illegal? Where on the site is it? How long does the writer think an emergency plan with a 10-mile evacuation zone for the plant will be needed? A...

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Arts

‘Artisans of Dummerston’ exhibit opens at historical society

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 — Issue 733

What is an artisan? An artisan is someone who works with their hands to create unique, functional and/or decorative items using traditional techniques. Artisans are masters of their craft and create products, such as clothes, toys, tools, paintings, furnishings, and many more. The Dummerston Historical Society invites you to view an exhibit representing artwork and crafts of 27 Dummerston residents. The exhibit will be open this Sunday, Oct. 1, from 2 to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 during the...

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