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A couple of weeks ago, as I headed south on Interstate 91 to Putney for an outdoor art walk, my windshield wiper finally succumbed to...

Matt Bristol was one of the four teachers nominated at the middle school on the east coast. A total of twenty teachers from across the country were chosen for the honor among all grade levels.

Cara Blue Adams’s collection of interwoven short stories, You Never Get It Back, opens like this: “I met loss the other day. I took his measurements. My yellow tape looped around my arm, pins held tight between pursed lips, I circled him. I measured his thin wrists, his frail neck, ...

PUTNEY — With the help of local donors, Next Stage Arts is donating season passes to its summer performance series to six Windham County public libraries.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — The town is no stranger to protests, but the turnout for the May 31 event to condemn police brutality and racism in the wake of George Floyd’s death by Minneapolis police was huge and especially noteworthy given that it was taking place during a global pandemic that prompted a stay-at-home order by Vermont’s governor. Photos were posted online under #BrattleboroSolidarityBLM. BLM stands for Black Lives Matter. The...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part series of tributes acknowledging and celebrating the extraordinary individuals who have been teaching and caring for our Brattleboro area children during this challenging time. In presenting these accolades, the Reformer and Compassionate Brattleboro, sponsors of this initiative, recognize that the teachers and caretakers in our area, as a whole, have risen to the challenges imposed in unco...