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BURLINGTON — An alleged gang member from Springfield, Mass., who reportedly traveled to Vermont to secretly buy two handguns, has been jailed on federal charges of being a convicted felon
When I quarantined for two weeks in Los Angeles this winter, I saw five roaches in my Airbnb. My âguest houseâ was technically a converted garage, but since the bed was comfortable and my host complied with safety protocolsâshe arranged no-contact check-in and left me plenty of hand sanitizerâI didnât bother leaving a bad Airbnb review. It wasnât worth bringing down her 4.7-star rating. Instead, I said it was âcozy.â Normally, Iâm unsparing when it comes to feedback. I once left a negative review about a smelly Airbnb that no combination of scented...
1 of 7 Skylar Marshall, a volunteer with Everyone Eats, in Brattleboro, Vt., picks up order forms from a line of vehicles outside the Brattleboro Winter Farmersâ Market, on Flat Street, on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. The program, Everyone Eats, restarted on Monday after stopping for a few weeks because of funding running out from the CARES Act on Dec. 30, 2020. Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) allocated $1.6 million to Southeastern Vermont Community Action, the Everyone Eats Program Administrator, to relaunch programming. Kristopher Radder Br...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO â The Select Board voted 3-2 to level fund police training for the fiscal year 2022 budget, as recommended by a recent report about improving community safety, rather than going with a 48 percent increase as proposed by the interim police chief. Commissioned by the town and released Jan. 1, the 224-page report says needs should be assessed before investing further in training and community members with lived experience should be consulted. At the board meeting held remotely Tuesday, which at one point had 88 participants, ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. All persons named in the Police Log are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If youâve appeared in the Police Log, and the charges were later dropped or dismissed, and you would like a follow-up to appear in print, please contact the Reformer newsroom at 802-254-2311, ext. 215, or news@reformer.com. Jan. 7 ⢠At about noon, officers of the Brattleboro Police department responded to a local government building for a report of and individual who had threatened an employee. The complainant reported a staff member had been ...