Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, artist, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran.
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
The Brattleboro Area Drop In Center staff and volunteers are putting their best foot forward trying to fill the shoes of former Executive Director Melinda Bussino, who died suddenly on March 4 at age 65. Newly appointed Interim Director Lucie Fortier has been involved with the center for 12 years, and said she is determined to make the transition as smooth as possible for all by addressing concerns, keeping communication open between herself and her staff and volunteers, and making...
Why should Rockingham taxpayers approve the renovation bond vote for the Bellows Falls Middle School? Because our children deserve to learn in a modernized building with proper ventilation, heating, and natural light. Because the building is in the center of our community; it would be the death of Bellows Falls if it were abandoned and boarded up with pigeons flying through it. The old high school was built solid and built to last. It is the systems within it that...
On Sunday, Sept. 16, at 4 p.m., at the Brattleboro Music Center, Jonathan Biss, world-renowned pianist and co-director of the Marlboro Music Festival, will perform a concert to benefit the brand-new Marlboro Town Library. The program will include Haydn's Sonata in A flat major, Hob XV: 46; Beethoven's Sonata in E flat Major, Op. 31 no. 3; Mozart's Menuet in D Major, K. 355 and Adagio in B minor, K. 540; and Schumann's Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6. A post-concert reception with...
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