The first issue of The Commons was published in 2006. The newspaper was published monthly until 2010, when it began a weekly schedule, publishing on Wednesdays 51 times a year. Vermont Independent ...

BRATTLEBORO-On Saturday, May 17, from 3 to 5 p.m., ByWay Books & More, 399 Canal St., will host French novelist Sylvie Weil, who debuts her memoir, The Wanderings of Isaac André Gedalia, which ...

SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made deeply concerning and misleading statements about people with autism.

NEWFANE-There are countless commentaries on Pope Francis's life and work, most of them celebrating the opus of a remarkable man. What made him so loved by the world, even beyond the Catholic church, ...

BRATTLEBORO-Join the Retreat Farm in collaboration with Atowi Project to celebrate the unveiling of the Wantastegok Mskodal Ôwdi/West River Meadows Trail (known locally as the Hogle Trail) and the new ...

BELLOWS FALLS-Betsy Small, author of Before Before: A Story of Discovery and Loss in Sierra Leone, will read from and sign copies of her book on Monday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m. at the Rockingham Free ...

WEST BRATTLEBORO-Joe Jencks, an international touring musician and award-winning singer-songwriter, will be performing at All Souls Church, 29 South St., on Friday, May 16, to benefit local refugees ...

BRATTLEBORO-Brooks Memorial Library, 224 Main St., will host Big Woods Voices for a special program on Wednesday, May 21, at 7 p.m. Big Woods Voices celebrates a cappella vocal harmony through ...

PUTNEY-After years of planning and navigating legal challenges, co-developers Windham-Windsor Housing Trust (WWHT) and Burlington-based Evernorth celebrated the groundbreaking of 25 mixed-income, ...

Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, and Mollie Burke represent Brattleboro in the Vermont House of Representatives. Nader Hashim is a state senator representing Windham County. MONTPELIER-We have an ...

BRATTLEBORO-The locally rooted Vermont Film and Folklore Festival (VFFF) casts a wide net. Based again this year in Manchester, with several screenings added for the first time at Brattleboro's ...

BELLOWS FALLS - On Saturday May 17, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., drop by the Rockingham Free Public Library's top floor meeting room to chat with Windham County Sens. Nader Hashim and Wendy Harrison and ...