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BRATTLEBORO—The Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) has gone uptown — to the corner of High and Green streets.The building was formerly known as the Midtown Mall, but since humorist, author, and woodworker Tom Bodett of Dummerston (of “Wait, Wait — Don’t Tell Me!” and Motel 6 fame) bought it a ...

News and events from the pages of The Chronicle-Express newspapers from 150, 100, 75, and 50 years ago.

A Sheffield city centre cinema that was once a famous nightclub celebrates its 30th birthday this year.

BRATTLEBORO—It was December 1969, the week before Christmas. I was a curly-haired redhead, 10 years old, with dreams of gift-giving and no funds to support those dreams. We were a family who had more than many but not a lot. But my father, who worked in the post office ...

BENNINGTON — A private developer’s efforts to renovate the former Bennington High School on Main Street has received $195,000 in state Downtown and Village Center tax credits to assist the

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — A violinist whose notes soar in and out of bass music to make a distinguishing sound of his own is performing locally again. Josh Teed will play at Third Eye Collective at 80 Flat St. on Saturday as part of a tour supporting his new album, “The Journey East,” which came out Friday. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased for $30 at thirdeyecollectivebrattleboro.com or $35 ...

BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Savings & Loan welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors at the annual meeting held at the end of April, while at the same time

BRATTLEBORO — That his name is Scott Sparks gives you much of what you need to know about him.

Related Company:  Rendering courtesy Brattleboro Savings & Loan Vermont Business Magazine The DeWitt Block, a long-empty piece of Flat Street’s history in downtown Brattleboro, is being given a new life. Standing next to the Brattleboro Transportation Center, the former Sanel Auto Parts store was constructed over 100 years ago as a grocery warehouse and, though it has received interest from investors over the years, a good match for its potential hadn’t materialized until now. “This b...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Plans to repair a retaining wall and reinstall the Whetstone Pathway bridge downtown are moving forward. “We think it is both a durable repair, and the fastest and cheapest way to go at something that was so completely unexpected,” Town Manager Peter Elwell said at the Select Board meeting held remotely Tuesday. “Fastest matters because of the continued risk and the lesser expense matters because none of this...