BRATTLEBORO-The only medical cannabis dispensary in the region, CeresMed South on Putney Road, closed its...
BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont Department of Labor has received notice that C&S Wholesale Grocers is planning layoffs...
BRATTLEBORO-In the hope that students will eat more nutritionally and feel more healthy, the Windham...
BRATTLEBORO-After serving two years of her three-year term on the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)
The Vermont attorney general's office (AGO) has issued a “notice of no objection” to the planned sale of the former Marlboro College campus to an entity owned by the Marlboro Music Festival in a transaction totaling $4.34 million. That nonprofit entity - Potash Hill, Inc. - will acquire the property's 533 acres and 52 buildings from Democracy Builders Fund, a New York City–based nonprofit that purchased the campus in the summer of 2020, only to have its plans for a...
No nation keeps such a high percentage of its people in prison as the USA. Europe's rate is a third of ours. In Vermont, 10 percent of prisoners are African American. Just 1 percent of Vermonters are black. In Brattleboro on Sept. 27, there will be a freedom march. The goal is to get politicians to reduce the prison population. The march starts at 5 p.m. at Pliny Park. Speaking at a 15-minute rally before the march will be Anna...
The Ladies of the Rainbow will perform songs and stand-up comedy at a benefit drag show on Saturday, May 30. The event, set for 8 p.m. at VFW Carl M. Dessaint Post 1034 at 40 Black Mountain Rd., will feature adult entertainment to raise funds for the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont. The Ladies of the Rainbow have served up lip-synching and laughter to area audiences since first performing at Dummerston's Rainbow Cattle Co. in the late 1990s. Their story...
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