PUTNEY-Putney Community Cares is again opening "Putney Winter Cheer" to everyone in the community. This creates an opportunity for everyone who needs cheer in the community to receive a gift card from ...

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 — At almost 75 years of age, Lester Dunklee is one of those original kinds of Vermonters who are issued so many words at birth. He tries not to let go of too many of them at one time. And ...

-There are few things more stressful, mentally and physically, as settling the outcome of a postseason soccer match with penalty kicks. After 80 minutes of regulation time and two 15-minute overtime ...

BRATTLEBORO-Credit Royall Tyler or Lucy Terry Prince or even Rudyard Kipling, but Windham County is still full of poets and writers. Tyler, by the way, who lived in both Guilford and Brattleboro, was, ...

BRATTLEBORO-Actions taken by the town of Brattleboro to remove encampments of homeless individuals in recent weeks have left observers expressing urgency about finding shelter for the community's ...

BRATTLEBORO-Entrepreneurs Geoffrey Habron and Kate Glynn are putting heart and soul into a sweet offering and help make a difference, locally and globally. The Mermaid Collective will be located in ...

ROCKINGHAM-Rural gardeners and farmers have long known that the common earthworm (also known as the nightcrawler or fishing worm) is one of the best things for improving soil health. But in the case ...

BRATTLEBORO-In Life magazine's 2015 special issue commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Grateful Dead, an unexpected yet familiar name appears in the byline on page 81 - Sen. Patrick Leahy. The ...

DUMMERSTON-The Landmark Trust USA (LTUSA) is kicking off the rehabilitation of the former horse stable at author Rudyard Kipling's Naulakha, which will be adapted for use as an overnight vacation ...

BRATTLEBORO-Vermont Independent Media (VIM), publisher of The Commons, has purchased The Deerfield Valley News, a loved and respected weekly that has been serving the Deerfield Valley community for ...

BELLOWS FALLS-WOOL-FM 91.5 Black Sheep Radio in Bellows Falls is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and looking to the future with fundraising plans to replace the station's aging transmitter ...