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Vermont Governor Phil Scott Has 5 Days From Jan. 10, 2018 To Sign the New Marijuana Bill – Will He Do It?
Vermont Governor Phil Scott has 5 days, from Jan. 10, 2018, to sign the new Marijuana Bill – will he do it?
What Do Singing and Seeds Have in Common?
The Brattleboro Women’s Chorus will be sending a group of singers to the Sister Singers Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan this coming summer. They will perform on their own as well as participate with twenty other women’s choruses in a festival that embraces the ideals of social justice and the values of love and compassion for themselves and our community. This is their opportunity to share their music with a national audience and support the music and the composers from other choruses. This festival can only deepen their singing skills and revitalize their energy for the importance of singing in our community.
Red Sox Invite Brattleboro High School Students to Submit Applications for the 2018 Red Sox Service Scholarship
For the 8th consecutive year, the Boston Red Sox Foundation is seeking submissions from inspiring senior students, who are dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities, for the New England Red Sox Service Scholarship. The annual scholarship honors academically-inclined high school seniors who have demonstrated a commitment to community service. Those selected will receive a $1,000 college scholarship and recognition during a special pre-game ceremony at Fenway Park.
Brattleboro Selectboard Agenda and Notes – January 16, 2018
During their next regular meeting the Brattleboro Selectboard will begin filling in the warnings for Representative Town Meeting 2018. Numerous items will be considered to be placed before representatives, including tax exemptions and appointments.
Brattleboro Committee Meeting Warnings
The Brattleboro Traffic Safety Committee will meet on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 8:00am in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Municipal Center.
Brattleboro Central Fire Station Ribbon Cutting and Open House
Construction on the renovated and expanded Central Fire Station is complete. A ribbon cutting and open house had originally been scheduled for next Friday, January 19. However, due to a calendar conflict, the event has been rescheduled to be held on Friday, February 9. The Town of Brattleboro and the Fire Department personnel are proud of the new station and invite the public to tour the facilities, meet the firefighters, and attend the Ribbon Cutting ceremony, as follows:
Network Marketing: A Natural, Community Building Business Model
A Molecule of Change
The snow and ice falling from the roof got me thinking about change.
Fake News
He says it never happened.
Central Fire Station Open House Date Change
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Selectboard Meeting Notes: Tax Storm Forecast – Tough FY19 Decisions, For Town Meeting Representatives
The Brattleboro Selectboard held a special meeting Tuesday to make some final decisions regarding the FY19 budget. Vice-Chair Brandie Starr led the meeting in Kate O’Connor’s absence.
Occasional Robot Roundup – Artificial Intelligence Edition
In December it was announced that a chess player with four hours of training beat the world’s world champion chess-playing program. The player was AlphaZero, an AI (artificial intelligence) program operated by Google.
Brattleboro Closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all Brattleboro Town Offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2018, with the exception of emergency services.
Vermont Jazz Center Presents: Wycliffe Gordon and his International All Stars
Wycliffe Gordon and his International All Stars to perform at the Vermont Jazz Center on Saturday, January 13th
Brattleboro Union High School Board Special Meeting Agenda
BRATTLEBORO UNION HIGH SCHOOL BOARD
Windham Southeast Supervisory Union
53 Green Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
www.wssu.k12.vt.us
Call To Action: WSESU Proposes To Eliminate Diversity Director Position
At a time when the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union grows more diverse in its student population and educators clamor for tools to engender relevant cultural inclusion and equity, the WSESU School Board has proposed to cut Mikeala Simm’s position as Director of Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice. The proposal to cut her position was just announced today before the upcoming board meeting tonight. Let come out in force this evening at the Windham Regional Career Center Conference room at 6:30 p.m.
BCTV Schedules Week of 1/8/18
BCTV Channel 8 schedule for the week of 1/8/18
Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu January 8 thru January 12
Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu January 8 thru January 12
Keeping Warm at the Library
In spirit with the services that public libraries provide equally to all
who come, we received an excellent
this weekend! You can read it online with your library card: