College news • Cassandra Dunn, a theater major from Brattleboro, was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2021 semester at the University of Evansville (Indiana). • Sydney Henry of Brattleboro and John Peloso of Townshend were both named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2021 .
After the Memorial Day swell, it was like a ghost town on Friday evening when I picked up our houseguest at the boat in Vineyard Haven, stores shut except for Bunch of Grapes, no one on the streets, few cars and thick fog giving way to a glorious Saturday morning. Saturday we devoted to art […]
My Turn: A desire for smart development
Published: 2/3/2021 4:54:00 PM
I recently moved to Northfield after living in Greenfield for over 30 years. My work took me to every nook and cranny in the Pioneer Valley.
Driving through Northfield, I asked myself what many ask when they drive through this town, “What would it be like to live here?” Its river, forests, farmland, architecture, and liberal leanings make it so inviting.
Last summer, I had the opportunity to move to its most historic street and live in one of those storied Victorian homes. I sat on my porch and watched the evening stream of people of all ages, pushing strollers, riding bicycles. Always a smile, a polite hello, a combination of friendliness with a respect for privacy.