Brattleboro

Brattleboro native Jody Williams meets with the Dalai Lama, a fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

Local peace prize winner to address BUHS student body

BRATTLEBORO - The Windham World Affairs Council will host Nobel Peace laureate and Brattleboro Union High School alumna Jody Williams on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:30 am. Williams will address the BUHS student body at Natowich Field, where she will discuss her work as a peace advocate to eliminate...

Condon promoted at BS&L

BRATTLEBORO - Brattleboro Savings & Loan announces the promotion of Melanie Condon to vice president of operations. The promotion was confirmed at the bank’s recent board meeting but Condon has been steadily growing her impact and leadership roles throughout her 26-year-and-counting career at...

Shoppers at the 2021 tag sale look through clothing.

Church holds tag sale for refugees

BRATTLEBORO - St. Michael’s Episcopal Church is hosting a huge tag sale Saturday, May 7, from 8:30 am to 2 pm, to be held both indoors and outdoors under tents. The sale will feature not only clothing for all seasons and linens, housewares, jewelry, books, sporting goods, and furniture, but also...

A construction crew working at 80 Flat Street, the new location for Experienced Goods Thrift Shop.

Thrift shop moves to new location

BRATTLEBORO - Experienced Goods Thrift Shop is moving. The store, which is operated by Brattleboro Area Hospice, is on track with this exciting project to move across the street to the Church building at 80 Flat Street. Plans are for the store to close in mid-May at the Transportation Center at...

Kristen Thompson

Marlboro grad hired at nonprofit

BRATTLEBORO - Food Connects is excited to welcome Kristen Thompson to the team as its marketing coordinator. Thompson will work closely with the organization’s food hub to improve the program’s communications and increase its promotion of local farmers and food producers.
Thompson joined...

Gallery Walk returns

BRATTLEBORO - It’s back. Gallery Walk will return to downtown on Friday, May 6, with more galleries, more music, and more fun. For example, there will be a free ArtSEE gallery tour at 6 pm at Chicken Rex outside of Harmony Collective. No RSVP is needed. The Harmony Lot will also become an outdoor...

Don McLean

BRATTLEBORO - Legendary singer and songwriter Don McLean is coming to the Latchis Theatre on Saturday, April 23, at 7:30 pm.
McLean’s song “American Pie” is one of the best-known pop songs. It spent four weeks on top of the Billboard charts in 1972 and hit number one on the charts in 15...

Susan O’Hara and Ray Mahoney at the 2019 Ten-Minute Play Festival.

Ten-Minute Play Fest auditions this weekend

BRATTLEBORO - The Actors Theatre Playhouse in West Chesterfield, NH, will host open auditions for its Ten-Minute Play Festival at the Brooks Memorial Library community room on Saturday, April 23, from 10 am to 3 pm; and Tuesday, April 26, from 6 to 8 pm.
At the audition, actors will be...

An afternoon of Renaissance and Mannerist love songs

BRATTLEBORO - The Brattleboro Camerata will perform an afternoon of Renaissance love songs Sunday, April 24, at 4 pm at the Brattleboro Music Center.
The concert, titled “To Live in Pleasure,” will feature love-centric works in six different languages, just in time for spring. It will...

“Frozen Jr.” brings magic and adventure to Brattleboro

BRATTLEBORO - Children ages 11 to 14 in New England Youth Theatre’s 2022 spring musical program will present “Frozen Jr.” Join Elsa, Anna, and all of their magical friends in Arenedelle. Full of courageous adventure and whimsical magic, Frozen Jr. is a touching and empowering story for anyone who...