BRATTLEBORO-When I first heard of the horrific terrorist attacks on the music festival and peaceful bridge-building kibbutz communities on the Israel-Gaza border on Oct. 7, 2023, my gut reaction was ...

PUTNEY-Oak Meadow, a pioneering distance-learning school and homeschool curriculum provider, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary on Sunday, June 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Retreat Farm in ...

BRATTLEBORO-David Hogg (of Parkland, Florida fame) has been making waves as vice chair of the National Democratic Party. Like many of us, he's noticed that his party has long underperformed relative ...

BRATTLEBORO-Center for Solace, formerly known as Brattleboro Area Hospice, has created new support groups specifically for caregivers of individuals with dementia. These groups aim to provide ...

BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Adult Learning (VAL) is pleased to announce the recent relocation of its Windham County Learning Center to 113 Technology Drive. After five years on Putney Road, this move will ...

BRATTLEBORO-The May 27 Special Representative Town Meeting took place after this issue of The Commons went to press. Look for news about the meeting, and the consequences of meeting members' decisions ...

BRATTLEBORO-Under a gigantic maple tree at the site of an old mink farm along the banks of Whetstone Brook, delegates from the Vermont Legislature representing Brattleboro gathered to present a ...

Windham County Prevention Partnership (WCPP), is offering free digital movie screenings of the acclaimed documentary Screenagers: Elementary Edition. This screening will be available for viewing until ...

SOUTH NEWFANE-The South Newfane Community Association (SNCA) hosts Williamsville-based music duo Bard Owl for a concert and raptor food drive to benefit Fred Homer's raptor rescue work on Saturday, ...

BRATTLEBORO-I am deeply disturbed by this letter by a group of local Jews who call themselves The Shalom Alliance. "We know that many people in our community are passionate about political issues, ...

-It's always a treat to see two top high school pitchers throw strikes and frustrate hitters. Baseball fans got to see that on a chilly afternoon on May 21 as Mount Anthony's Jacoby Dicranian and ...

BRATTLEBORO-Vermont ensemble Cameo Baroque will offer a benefit concert at Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main St., on Friday, May 23, at 7 p.m. Admission is by free-will offering. Proceeds will be ...