Read Issue #828 of the Commons newspaper, published on August 20, 2025. Brattleboro's award winning, independent, nonprofit source of news and views.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 — Issue 827 Django Grace describes himself as an environmentalist, skier, chiller, and lifelong Brattleborian. He graduated from Brattleboro Union High School in 2024 and will ...

Read Issue #827 of the Commons newspaper, published on August 13, 2025. Brattleboro's award winning, independent, nonprofit source of news and views.

Prospects for a second Amtrak train calling in Brattleboro look slightly better than in past years in light of the upcoming state rail plan, published in draft form in June. The document lists, as a ...

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Savings & Loan (BS&L) says a recent fraudulent text scam has targeted its customers as well as those of other local banks in the area. According to a BS&L news release, this ...

Michelle Simpson is executive director of the Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center. BRATTLEBORO-As wildfires rage, floods rise, and species vanish, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the unraveling ...

FLORENCE, MASS.-I just read with shock and awe, or just plain enthusiasm, a couple of essays/articles about the newly opened Route 119 bridge over the Connecticut River and discussions about the ...

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) has been ranked by the Lown Institute Hospital Index (2025–2026) as Vermont's No. 1 acute care hospital in the areas of patient outcomes, patient ...

BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Rotary Club recently awarded a total of $19,000 in scholarships to five local high school students who will be attending college this fall. The scholarships are funded by ...

Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc., a grassroots, nonprofit organization run by and for psychiatric survivors, mad folks, and others ...