Windham County Archives - Page 5 of 26 - VTDigger

A crowd gathers on a city street lined with leafless trees and vendor tents, with people standing, walking, and observing an outdoor event.

Brattleboro officials reduce defeated town budget, yet proposed taxes remain up by double digits

by Kevin O'Connor May 5, 2025, 4:44 pmMay 5, 2025, 6:00 pm

A man in a blue shirt smiles against a cloudy sky, next to an aerial view of a forested campus with buildings and morning mist.

Landmark College selects interim leader as new president

by Greta Solsaa April 28, 2025, 5:00 pmApril 28, 2025, 5:00 pm

A group of people, including adults and children, gather on a sidewalk holding signs and standing near chalk writing during a public protest or demonstration.

Brattleboro rejected a $25M municipal budget as too high. Now comes a $426,732 aftershock.

by Kevin O'Connor April 28, 2025, 3:13 pmApril 28, 2025, 3:32 pm

Three individuals raise their right hands in an oath-taking ceremony, facing a woman holding a paper. A microphone stands in front of them.

Brattleboro sees more division than subtraction in efforts to cut defeated budget

by Kevin O'Connor April 14, 2025, 3:52 pmApril 14, 2025, 3:52 pm

A person crosses the street in front of a historic brick building with a sign that reads "Hotel Brooks" under a clear blue sky.

Brattleboro’s cornerstone Brooks House block up for sale

by Kevin O'Connor April 8, 2025, 1:56 pmApril 8, 2025, 2:00 pm

People seated in a community meeting, with six panelists at a table facing an audience in a gymnasium setting.

Government & Politics

In a first, Brattleboro Town Meeting rejects proposed municipal budget

by Kevin O'Connor March 24, 2025, 10:40 amMarch 24, 2025, 10:42 am

Colorful mural reads "Greetings from Brattleboro VT 05301" on a wall. A car is parked in front, partially obscuring the view.

Questions of policing and a proposed 12% tax hike entangle Brattleboro

by Kevin O'Connor March 16, 2025, 6:53 amMarch 14, 2025, 5:01 pm

A sepia-toned illustration of a two-story wooden house with multiple windows. Two people stand in front, and large trees loom in the background.

A spark that ignited a revolution

by The Commons News March 12, 2025, 6:55 amJune 6, 2025, 3:27 pm

A group of ski jumpers wearing numbered bibs and helmets pose in front of a ski jump slope at a winter sports event.

Vermont’s sole Olympic-size ski jump set out to honor female flyers. Enter Mother Nature.

by Kevin O'Connor February 17, 2025, 11:16 amFebruary 17, 2025, 7:07 pm

Vintage train station waiting area with schedules on a board, brochures on a rack, and a wooden bench in the foreground. Hand sanitizer sits on the counter.

Concern in the air on Bellows Falls depot project

by The Commons News February 3, 2025, 5:01 pmJune 6, 2025, 2:45 pm

A building with purple flags in the snow.

In Brattleboro, with bitter cold comes urgent need for shelter

by The Commons News February 2, 2025, 6:12 amJanuary 31, 2025, 3:17 pm

Two lab technicians wearing masks and goggles examine a petri dish with blue-gloved hands in a laboratory setting.

Feds award $8 million to promote STEM research in southern Vermont

by Greta Solsaa January 22, 2025, 5:37 pmJanuary 22, 2025, 6:04 pm

How a late Vermont illustrator who embraced slow living rose to social media stardom

by Klara Bauters January 20, 2025, 6:52 amJune 19, 2025, 3:10 pm

A person speaks at a podium in a library setting, with a presentation slide titled "Vermont's First Civic Health Index" displayed on a screen.

Government & Politics

Vermont’s civic health index shows high community engagement but room to grow

by Klara Bauters January 16, 2025, 5:39 pmJanuary 16, 2025, 8:04 pm