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PUTNEY-Twilight Music and Next Stage Arts Project continue the 22nd Twilight On The Tavern Lawn series of bluegrass, Americana, world, swing, and pop music summer concerts on Sunday, Aug. 10, at 6 p.m ...

BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) and Bennington County Regional Commission (BCRC) are jointly announcing the 2025 call for project submissions for inclusion in the ...

TOWNSHEND-The smallest hospital in Vermont is not going anywhere. One provision of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1), which President Donald J. Trump signed into law on July 4, constrains state ...

BELLOWS FALLS-National Grid and Great River Hydro (GRH) is making plans to upgrade the Vilas Bridge power substation in Bellows Falls, a project that is scheduled to be completed by the winter of 2030 ...

Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc., a grassroots, nonprofit organization run by and for psychiatric survivors, mad folks, and others ...

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) has been ranked by the Lown Institute Hospital Index (2025–2026) as Vermont's No. 1 acute care hospital in the areas of patient outcomes, patient ...

Big Al and Some Guys Band play at Springs Farm GUILFORD - The Big Al and Some Guys Band returns to the Springs Farm, 49 Carpenter Hill Rd., for another night of outdoor danceable rock music from the ...

BRATTLEBORO-Selectboard members heard from the Hinsdale, New Hampshire, town administrator that that town's Selectboard would consider only two options regarding the defunct Anna Hunt Marsh and ...

Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some significant wins for Vermonters this year - despite a political and budget ...