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Town completes Transportation Center lighting upgrade

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 — Issue 83
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Thursday WSESD bus driver strike averted

BRATTLEBORO-The wheels are back on the bus, as Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) bus company...

A humble life of hope

By
Annie Landenberger

WILLIAMSVILLE-The passing of Rt. Rev. Thomas Clark Ely on Aug. 30 at age 73 has...

Windham seeks volunteers to manage the town’s properties

By
Brandon Canevari

WINDHAM-The recent acquisition of several properties throughout town has led to a call for more...

WSESD bus drivers one step from contract — or strike

By
Virginia Ray

BRATTLEBORO-After a week of contract negotiations, Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) school bus drivers and...

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Violence is a men’s issue

By
Olga Peters
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 — Issue 82

“If I couldn't get something from you, I didn't want to know you,” says James, who describes himself as a much different person six years ago. He also says that this way of thinking let him justify his abusive treatment of his wife and children. “I used to think, 'Well, at least I didn't hit you,'” he says. Resolving violence against women - from domestic abuse to rape, to muggings, to women afraid to walk home alone at night -

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Voices

For women of color, a disparity in health care

By
Elayne Clift
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 — Issue 691

Much has been written in the literature of public health about the shocking maternal mortality rate in the United States. Occasionally, media reports the alarming rate when there is a hook. Advocates concerned with women and health illuminate the problem in reports and at conferences. But in light of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision on abortion, new urgency arose in addressing U.S. maternal mortality and its causes because of the link between reproductive rights and the persistence of inherent racial...

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Arts

Young musicians participate in Windham Orchestra Concerto Competition

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 — Issue 348

Twelve local students recently took part in the annual Windham Orchestra Concerto Competition. Sungho Moon of Amherst, Mass., a 14-year-old cellist, was named the winner, and will be heard as a soloist with the Windham Orchestra at three upcoming performances. Judging took place Feb. 10 at the Brattleboro Music Center, and as the orchestra's music director Hugh Keelan said, “Four experienced judges were given a day of musical delight, and were astonished at the level of playing.” Moon will perform...

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