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BRATTLEBORO — Volunteers fished litter out of the Whetstone Brook on Saturday in a broader effort to clean the Connecticut River and its tributaries.
DUMMERSTON — People turn out for the 4th New England Street Food Festival at Kampfires Campground on Saturday.
BRATTLEBORO — Artists that make up From the River, To the River recently install a permanent art piece they called “Ask the River” at the Brat…
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BELLOWS FALLS — Larry Clark was a high school student when he joined the Bellows Falls Fire …
BRATTLEBORO — Retreat Farm is getting closer to reaching a fundraising goal to transform a b…
BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Union High School reported having “a pretty major issue” with its …
BRATTLEBORO — Police seized a firearm found in a vehicle parked on the Brattleboro Union Hig…
BRATTLEBORO — Volunteers fished litter out of the Whetstone Brook on Saturday in a broader e…
Brooks Library announces Design-A-Plate workshop
In the hopes that we all might be reminded of the people who continue to work through a global crisis at great personal risk to keep our commu…
MONTPELIER — Storytelling workshops that engage families of children with disabilities and performances of new work by Vermont musicians and c…
Although I wouldn’t consider myself a potty mouth, sometimes the occasion calls for a word that packs a profane punch.
All persons named in the Police Log are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If you’ve appeared in the Police Log, and the charges …
BRATTLEBORO — JA Saccoccio Architectural Workshop (JASW) has hired Gabby Ciuffreda as Project Coordinator. Ciuffreda is the Chair of the Windh…
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Lindsay Fahey, managing director of impact and community at Retreat Farm, in Brattleboro, Vt., talks about the fundraising they have been doing to transform a barn into a year-round community gathering space.
People turn out for the 4th New England Street Food Festival at Kampfires Campground, in Dummerston, Vt., on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.
Brattleboro hosts Mount Anthony Union High School during a football game on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.
Volunteers from Prentiss Smith & Company help clean up the homeless encampment near the Elm Street bridge, in Brattleboro, Vt., as part of Connecticut River Conservancy’s 25th annual Source to Sea Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. The annual Source to Sea Cleanup is a river cleanup co…
Chris Lann, of Chris Lann Designs, in Brattleboro, Vt., works on jewelry on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, that people can view during the Vermont Crafts Council Open Studio Tour on Oct. 2 and 3.
There has been extensive media attention over the past week devoted to mixing of COVID-19 vaccines and booster injections. As expected, those individuals in test trials that received a mix of vaccine types or additional shots have shown no adverse events. The vaccines are safe and interchang…
Governor Phil Scott on Monday lifted all COVID-19 restrictions in Vermont, as the state became the first in the nation to vaccinate 80 percent of its eligible citizens against the novel coronavirus with at least a first dose.
DOVER — Establishments in Dover will no longer need to require masks as they had before as part of the ski resort town’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
BRATTLEBORO — An inn on Putney Road being used to house those without shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic was closed so residents could quarantine after two tested positive for the virus.
Note from Dr. Moss Linder, Grace Cottage Family Health: This month, I’ve offered this space to a patient who would like share her experience with Long COVID. Research into Long COVID, also called Long-Haul COVID, is just beginning and there are no definitive answers about how to diagnose or …
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More older Vermonters are eligible to sign up for booster shots against COVID-19 this week.
The state Supreme Court ruled Friday that a Vermont couple cannot be prosecuted in state court for drug violations with evidence seized by a U.S. Border Patrol agent.
STOWE, Vt. (AP) — Stowe Police and the Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Friday were investigating the death of man who collided with an anchoring platform on a zipline at the Stowe Mountain Resort, officials said.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermonters ages 80 and older can now sign up for a Pfizer vaccine booster shot against COVID-19, and eligibility will be expanded in a week to those ages 18 to 64 who have underlying medical conditions, state officials said Friday.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont state officials are attributing the high number of COVID-19 cases in Orleans County in the Northeast Kingdom in part to the lower vaccination rate in the area.
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly, the R&B superstar known for his anthem “I Believe I Can Fly,” was convicted Monday in a sex trafficking trial after decades of avoiding criminal responsibility for numerous allegations of misconduct with young women and children.
Presenting its findings in a six-month-long review of the 2020 presidential election in Arizona’s largest county on Friday, a Republican-backed cybersecurity firm ended in much the same place where it began: without any evidence to contradict certified election results showing Joe Biden won.
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Sam was a powerful Category 3 storm in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday but was centered well offshore and posed no threats to land, though it could generate dangerous rip currents.
BOSTON (AP) — Organizers of the Boston Marathon publicly apologized for running the 125th edition of the planet's most celebrated footrace on Indigenous Peoples Day.
R&B superstar R. Kelly convicted in sex trafficking trial
BRATTLEBORO — All are invited to be a part of the Convergence Celebration.
BRATTLEBORO — This October, at the age of 77, visual artist Helen Hawes will make a big transition. The transition from drawing with materials to drawing without materials.
PUTNEY — Nina Simone. Bonnie Raitt. Joni Mitchell. Brandi Carlile. Carole King. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Aretha. Susan Tedeschi. Stevie Wonder. The Wood Brothers. Blaze Foley. Bob Dylan, Lake Street Dive. Rubblebucket.
RUPERT — For Vermont author Thomas Henry Pope, living in Europe as a teenager in the late 1980s was a deeply influential period in his life. This is particularly revealed in his new novel, “Imperfect Burials,” (Shires Press, 2021, $28 hardcover, $18 trade softcover, available in bookstores a…
Editor’s note: Vermont News & Media accepts community recipe submissions for publication on the Food&Health page.
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BRATTLEBORO — That his name is Scott Sparks gives you much of what you need to know about him.
WINCHESTER, N.H. — Hillary Renaud tied for second in the Street Stock standings this year at Monadnock Speedway.
FAIR HAVEN — The Bellows Falls varsity football team trumped Fair Haven 56-0 on Friday night.
BRATTLEBORO — Peter-Owen Hayward of Brattleboro recently joined the rest of his Syracuse University 2020 graduating class in celebrating the granting of their degrees ceremony, which had been postponed for a year and a half due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CASTLETON — This year’s Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl football game between the top graduated seniors from Vermont and New Hampshire is being held on Saturday, Aug. 7, with a 12:30 p.m. kickoff at Castleton University’s Dave Wolk Stadium.
BRATTLEBORO -- Effective November 14 at 10 p.m. the Brattleboro Recreation and Parks Department will be suspending all recreational sports programs, including organized and/or informal recreational youth and adult league sports, practices, games, and the opening of the Nelson Withington Skat…
BRATTLEBORO — Fast. Dangerous. Accurate. Clutch. Consistent.Those might be the best ways to describe each of the Brattleboro Reformer's five athlete of the week nominees, which include one …
BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro varsity football team's 13-game winning streak came to a sudden end on Friday night.The defending state champion Colonels, who ran the table last season and were …
THETFORD — Bellows Falls junior Abby Broadley won the girls 5k cross-country race at Thetford in a time of 20:00 on Thursday.Stephanie Ager (3rd), Lily Ware (5th) Molly Hodsden (7th) and …
TOWNSHEND — The Brattleboro varsity boys soccer team won its third straight game, defeating Leland & Gray 5-1 on Thursday.Riley Barton poked a shot past BUHS goalie Paul McGillion to give …
BRATTLEBORO — The Three Mask-eteers?Wearing facial coverings, Josh Curtis, Thad Sawyer and Trinley Warren all caught a touchdown pass as the Brattleboro varsity 7-on-7 touch football team …
Some of the terminology related to fraud and scams would make you believe that fraud is a recreational activity: phishing, spearphishing or whaling. Here is a term you might not be familiar with: catphishing, the one word now used to describe romance scams.
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of occasional columns by writer and photographer Tristan Roberts.
In 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and ensuing tsunami devastated northeast Japan, taking the lives of more than 18,000 people and triggering one of the worst industrial accidents in history: the crippling breakdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Three of the plant’s six…
September is Healthy Aging Month, and Grace Cottage Family Health’s primary care clinic and Grace Cottage Hospital have each individually been recognized as “Age-Friendly” health care facilities by the Institute of Healthcare Improvement.
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