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Local History: Hosea Beckley book explains how geographic realities shaped local development | Community-news | reformer. com
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (149+ words) The inside cover page of Hosea Beckley's text. The binding of Hosea Beckley's 1846 book, bound in Brattleboro by George Salisbury. The detailed descriptions of our region are what makes the book an interesting read. Beckley does a masterful job of…...
Commentary | Notes from a Vermont activist by Nancy Braus: Why are billionaires attacking Graham Platner in Maine?
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (166+ words) In an article in The Nation, dated May 12, 2026, Donald Shaw details the flood of billionaire money that is pouring into the campaign to defeat Platner. A $12. 7 million dollar PAC, Pine Tree Results, has been funded by the usual suspects, private…...
Letter to the Editor: Amanda Janoo for governor
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (362+ words) To the Editor: The Republican Party has demonstrated nationally and repeatedly they are and have been abandoning the Constitution. Governor Scott for his part acted out his disregard for the Constitution by sending private Vermonters" personal protected information to the…...
Letter to the Editor: Chris Lundberg for Windham 3
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (225+ words) To the Editor: I would like to welcome Chris Lundberg as a new candidate for the office of state representative for Windham-3 district that includes Rockingham, Westminster, and Brookline. He supports equal rights for all, regardless of race, color, gender…...
Election 2028 Emanuel
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (113+ words) Rahm Emanuel takes a break from a bike ride through New Hampshire, on Saturday. MONTPELIER " The Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) and the Vermont Association for Mental Health and Addiction Recovery (VAMHAR) have come to" RANDOLPH " Vermont State University graduated…...
Open Sew and Craft Workshop at Centre Congregational Church
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (76+ words) Brattleboro Reformer BRATTLEBORO " Centre Congregational Church will be hosting an Open Sew and Craft Workshop on June 13 and 27, from 1 to 3 p. m. , at 193 Main St. Visitors are invited to the workshop for quilting, sewing, knitting, crocheting or mending. Fabric will be for…...
BAMS students learn about the Holocaust
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (120+ words) Students from Brattleboro Area Middle School visit the Cohen Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College." KEENE, N. H." Students from Brattleboro Area Middle School recently went to Keene State College to visit the Cohen Institute for Holocaust and…...
Letter to the Editor: Only one delivery of mail in, only one outgoing mail out per day
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (211+ words) To the Editor: A heads-up reminder for local Brattleboro residents. The U. S. Postal Service for our town receives only one inbound truck of mail a day. It arrives in the morning. Therefore, it's important to be aware that not only does…...
Commentary | Shaun Murphy: Public support of education is a welcome obligation
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (232+ words) Recently there have been commentaries published in the Reformer about education in Vermont and more directly about the four town school district, Windham Southeast. On April 14, Chip Carter submitted a commentary entitled "Plenty of blame for Vermont's educational decline." Carter…...
BDCC helps shape students' future
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (57+ words) Brattleboro Reformer Nia'iman Arroyo, a sophomore at Brattleboro Union High School, operates a drill during the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation's Apprenticeship Fair on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation's Pipelines and Pathways Program held an Apprenticeship Fair at the gymnasium…...