BRATTLEBORO — Shut off air conditioning in all government offices in the 10 most offending countries*.
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Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. He adds: "I'm proud that in Windham...
BRATTLEBORO-After a summer of standing-room-only meetings about public safety in town, the Selectboard voted on Sept. 17 to adopt a new ordinance to address behavior and to fund increased police staffing. Board members called these actions part of the town's community safety agenda which includes implementing a downtown safety action plan, developing a community safety messaging campaign, working for state legislative reform, and other actions to address public health and safety in town. By establishing safety zones in town where...
Town staff have estimated the startup costs for a Brattleboro Fire Department municipal ambulance service to be between $1.3 million and $1.9 million. The Selectboard would like to use one-time ARPA funds to pay for these costs. I want to say at the start that I deeply appreciate our BFD. They are skilled, they are very hard-working, and they risk their lives for us when they fight fires. They have also been skilled EMS first responders when Rescue was last...
On Friday, July 7, and Saturday July 8, a series of events at Epsilon Spires in downtown Brattleboro and the Green River Bridge Inn in Guilford will feature a diverse array of artists, academics, and musicians exploring the theme of “Transcendence: Call & Response/Things Unseen” as part of the second annual Multidisciplinary Artist Salon. “Makers and creators of art are in conversation - but with who, and with what?” co-curators Jamie Mohr and Shanta Lee said in a joint statement...
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