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Grumpy Old Nerd commented on the post, Election Tampering

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:56:45 +0000

But I’m not optimistic.

> I hope that Democrats will make an effort to stop Trump’s election interference by anticipating his illegal moves and eliminate some of the barriers he is likely to erect to sway t […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Peter Tavalin Accompanies Safety Last! Live at Next Stage Arts

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:11:19 +0000

PUTNEY, VT — Next Stage Arts presents a special screening of Harold Lloyd’s classic 1923 silent comedy Safety Last! on Friday, July 17 at 7:00 p.m., featuring a live improvised musical score by acclaimed pianist a […]

Wendy O'Connell wrote a new post, Clàudia Prat on "Here We Are"

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:19:36 +0000

An EMMY award winning producer and video-journalist, Clàudia Prat has created compelling independent video documentaries using cutting edge Cinematic Virtual Reality. She’s the Director of Development & […]

DonInGuilford wrote a new post, Father's Day Brunch this Sunday in Guilford

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:17:17 +0000

Broad Brook Grange will present its 26th annual Father’s Day Brunch on Sunday, June 21, from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Broad Brook Community Center in Guilford.

The all-you-can-eat brunch features eggs and t […]

RDavis wrote a new post, Election Tampering

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:16:39 +0000

Col#286- 6/16/26

ELECTION TAMPERING
By
Richard Davis

It’s not a matter of if but when. The Republicans are poised to take some degree of a beating in the mid-term elections in November and Trump is a […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Vermont Suitcase Company Brings Silent-Film Comedy My Lady of Whims to Next Stage Arts

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:15:45 +0000

PUTNEY, VT — Next Stage Arts presents Vermont Suitcase Company in My Lady of Whims, a fast-paced theatrical adaptation of the 1925 silent film, on Friday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill i […]

BusyMom commented on the post, Good Old Days

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:49:43 +0000

Well, on reading this I wondered what my great-great-grandfather was up to on this date when he was in the Civil War (as a substitute). Being older and more educated, he served as a payroll clerk at the […]

Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Proposed Law About Data Centers Didn't Pass, So We Need A Federal Law To Preempt State Action Plans

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:07:46 +0000

June 15, 206 I filed an online “fraud” complaint to the Federal Trade Commission because I was searching in Google about how to complain about google’s use of flashing gifs or giffs, however you spell it, flashing […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Good Old Days

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:40:58 +0000

A lot of early Vermont farmers realized that farming was really difficult here, too – short season, not a lot of flat land, rocks! – so they abandoned Vermont and went to the midwest for large flat fields to […]

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro Committee Meeting Agendas

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:16:33 +0000

The Brattleboro EMS Study Working Group will meet on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 4:00pm in Room B at the Brooks Memorial Library.
The Brattleboro Traffic Safety Committee will meet on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at […]

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro Selectboard Agenda and Notes - June 16, 2026

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:13:36 +0000

The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 6:15pm in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Brattleboro Municipal Center (230 Main Street, Room 212) and over Zoom. Pri […]

KTurnas wrote a new post, Brattleboro Senior Meals June 15 thru June 19

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:41:48 +0000

Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu
June 15 thru June 19
June 15 Baked Spaghetti w/Meatballs

Green Beans

Garlic Bread

Banana

June 16 Turkey & Cheese Slider

French Fries

Carrot Salad […]

spoon wrote a new post, Vermont Progressive Party Disavows Cris Ericson

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:41:18 +0000

It is an easy mistake to assume Cris Ericson is a Progressive. She claims to be one but has never been a member of the Party and has been disavowed by the Party time and again.

It is a peculiar quirk in […]

spoon wrote a new post, Good Old Days

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:40:22 +0000

The Good Old Days

“Much has been said about decadent agricultural conditions in Vermont. Tears are shed over her abandoned farms and the emigration of her children to the cities. Complaint is made that she is l […]

Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Progressive Party in Vermont Has No Candidate for U.S. Congress 2026 So Please Write-in Cris Ericson

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:59:33 +0000

The Progressive party in Vermont has no candidate for U.S. Congress in the August 11, 2026 primary election. Please write-in Cris Ericson for Representative to Congress on the Progressive Party ballot in the […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Two Acclaimed Folk Duos Bring Harmony-Filled Evening to Twilight on the Tavern Lawn

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:33:45 +0000

PUTNEY, VT — Twilight Music and Next Stage Arts continue the 23rd season of Twilight on the Tavern Lawn with an evening of exceptional contemporary folk music featuring Flagship Romance and The Rough & Tumble on S […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Stéphane Wrembel Brings World-Class Jazz Manouche Ensemble to Next Stage Arts

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:33:28 +0000

PUTNEY — Internationally acclaimed guitarist and composer Stéphane Wrembel returns to Next Stage Arts on Saturday, June 27, at 7:30 p.m., bringing his world-class ensemble to Putney for an evening of virtuosic mu […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Rev. Vince Anderson Brings Electrifying “Dirty Gospel” to Bandwagon Summer Series

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:31:16 +0000

PUTNEY — The Bandwagon Summer Series continues on Friday, June 26, with an unforgettable evening of music from Reverend Vince Anderson & His Love Choir, whose high-energy blend of gospel, blues, psychedelic s […]

Robyn Flatley wrote a new post, Fire in Brattleboro?

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:57:15 +0000

Today, Wed. June 10th there were Multiple fire trucks with sirens moving up Canal St. in Brattleboro at 1:20pm, anyone know what’s happening?

SilverMoon wrote a new post, Tarot, Divination & Intuitive Arts as Insight, Guidance and Inspiration by Patti Newton

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:56:50 +0000

Tarot, Divination & Intuitive Arts as Insight, Guidance and Inspiration
What are Metaphysical Arts? What is a Guild? and what do we mean by ‘Community Service?

In Mainstream media Tarot or Tools for divination […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Can The Democrats Right The Ship?

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:11:05 +0000

They could do it by embracing the progressive side to the party and letting them run things. Bernie showed that the support is there for a simple progressive agenda. When he was running, the DNC didn’t want to go […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Noticed Around Brattleboro - Spring 2026

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:40:15 +0000

Amy’s closed again. For good this time?

Some lot clearing going on next to Fast Eddie’s perhaps in anticipation of building.

Downtown gas station seems to be getting ready to re-open. They’ve had signed up […]

Grumpy Old Nerd commented on the post, Can The Democrats Right The Ship?

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:36:39 +0000

> the elephant in the room

Which is that the uniparty exists to serve the interests of Capital (ie, a few very rich people). The dems are playing their part, as they always have.

> The Iran war is an […]

LedaS wrote a new post, Bagara Baingan, Madras Chicken Curry, Mexican Pork & Green Salsa Stew at Leda's Kitchen This Week

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:02:19 +0000

“Your Bagara Baingan is my favorite dish thus far. Perfection! Enjoyed it both hot and cold. I appreciate all the hours of time you spent creating this marvelous meal.” –Lou W.

This week at Leda’s […]

RDavis wrote a new post, Can The Democrats Right The Ship?

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:00:53 +0000

Col#285-6/8/26

CAN THE DEMOCRATS RIGHT THE SHIP?
By
Richard Davis

Although Trump’s ratings are in the toilet, that does not necessarily translate into support for the Democrats. That is a political p […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Vermont Suitcase Company Brings “New Clothes” to Next Stage Arts

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:42:04 +0000

PUTNEY — Vermont Suitcase Company will screen its feature film debut, New Clothes, at Next Stage Arts in Putney on Friday, June 19, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Based on a story by Hans Christian Andersen, N […]

KTurnas wrote a new post, Brattleboro Senior Meals June 8 thru June 12

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:41:29 +0000

Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu
June 8 thru June 12
June 8 Meatloaf w/Gravy

Mashed Potatoes

Peas & Carrots

Chocolate Chip Cookie

June 9 BBQ Chicken

Baked Beans

Chopped Salad […]

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro Budget Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:57:35 +0000

The Budget Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:00pm in the Brooks Memorial Library, Room B.

Jessica Sticklor (she/her/hers)
Executive Assistant
Town of Brattleboro
230 Main Street, […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Far Out: Life On & After the Commune Screens at Next Stage Arts June 12

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:52:21 +0000

PUTNEY — The acclaimed 2024 documentary Far Out: Life On & After the Commune, directed and edited by Charles Light, will screen at Next Stage Arts on Friday, June 12, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
The s […]

hahrenholz wrote a new post, Twilight On the Tavern Lawn Welcomes High and Loathsome for an Evening of Exploratory Folk and Improvised Sound

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:51:54 +0000

PUTNEY — Twilight Music and Next Stage Arts continue the 23rd season of Twilight on the Tavern Lawn with an evening of exploratory folk, free improvisation, and ambient soundscapes featuring High and Loathsome o […]

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro and Brattleboro-Putney Paving Construction Update 06/05/2026

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:51:33 +0000

Construction Update

Brattleboro-Putney PS 25(11)

Brattleboro NH PC 25(5)

Brattleboro STP PC 25(6)

DATE: Friday, June 5, 2026

The contractor has added an additional night shift across all evening […]

annikee commented on the post, Brattleboro Public Notice Regarding Route 9 Traffic Delays

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:02:24 +0000

UPS driver, arriving at 8:10 pm, said an ambulance running from Whitingham to Greenfield took 1hour and 20 minutes. They should’ve gone down thru Jacksonville and Rte 2.

cgrotke commented on the post, Brattleboro DRB June 17 Agenda

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:52:02 +0000

“Zoning Administrator’s determination that current rooster is not the same, grandfathered, rooster as was present last fall”

This kind of news makes me glad I live here.

“I’d like to cross examine. Mr. R […]

SandglassTheater wrote a new post, The City That Slept - Summer Series at Sandglass Theater

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:47:45 +0000

Sandglass Theater opens its New Visions Summer Series with The City That Slept, an imaginative puppetry performance by Tom Tuke, on June 5 and 6 at 7pm. The production blends shadow puppetry, lantern puppets, and […]

bbannon@brattleboro.org wrote a new post, Brattleboro DRB June 17 Agenda

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:47:20 +0000

BRATTLEBORO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD PUBLIC HEARING

Selectboard Meeting Room, Municipal Center

230 Main Street, Brattleboro, Vermont

June 17, 2026

6:30 P.M.

And on Zoom:

You can also call in […]

udonohueovrcc became a registered member

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:41:08 +0000

Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Proposed Law About Data Centers Didn't Pass, So We Need A Federal Law To Preempt State Action Plans

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:46:18 +0000

Another reason we need a Federal law to attack the building of
more Data Centers using alternative
legal argument approaches, such as demanding websites use fewer
moving banners and flashing parts that
drive […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Jefferson's Wisdom

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:14:31 +0000

One easy way to fight evil is to do good.

Put some good energy out there to counteract the negative… that sort of thing. You already do this, of course, but others might be waiting for permission.

No need […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Brattleboro Public Notice Regarding Route 9 Traffic Delays

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:46:21 +0000

FYI, There is drive-slowing work being done in Newfane this month, too. Rt 30 . You’ve been warned. : )

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro Public Notice Regarding Route 9 Traffic Delays

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:20:56 +0000

Public Notice Regarding Route 9 Traffic Delays

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 9:10 am

The Town of Brattleboro would like to notify residents, commuters, and local businesses of ongoing traffic […]

Cris Ericson wrote a new post, VT Proposed Law About Data Centers Didn't Pass, So We Need A Federal Law To Preempt State Action Plans

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:39:33 +0000

I have struggled with this subject because I just want to scream that every search on the internet leads me to believe that Data Centers will pollute both our air and water in Vermont.

“MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – […]

cgrotke commented on the post, May 2026 Precipitation Report

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:28:34 +0000

I still consider this the “optimistic” phase of the summer gardens… no drought or hot dry spells yet, so everything seems to be doing well for the moment. Nothing looks wilted or dry. All lush.

Of course, […]

cgrotke commented on the post, Brooks Memorial Library Director Resigns, Candidate Search to Resume

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:24:19 +0000

No reason given so far.

Maybe a new inter-library loan policy requires you to return Library Directors after 10 days? : )

KTurnas commented on the post, Brooks Memorial Library Director Resigns, Candidate Search to Resume

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:51:55 +0000

This is a shock. I just met her when she stopped at the Brattleboro Senior Center. What is the reason?

Not Signed In wrote a new post, Brattleboro Selectboard Agenda and Notes June 2, 2026

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:39:32 +0000

The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 6:15pm in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Brattleboro Municipal Center (230 Main Street, Room 212) and over Zoom. Prior to […]

Wendy O'Connell wrote a new post, Darren Mark on "Here We Are"

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:30:33 +0000

A fascinating look at a new way for folks to connect – Brattleboro entrepreneur DARREN MARK has developed humNET, a new app that links people through good vibrations – literally – and which aims to create a […]

local wrote a new post, May 2026 Precipitation Report

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:29:20 +0000

May has been a wet month with wide temperature swings. Measured 4.57 inches of rain compared to the NOAA normal of 3.64 inches. May has been the first month this year with above average precip. Measurable rai […]

Grumpy Old Nerd commented on the post, Brooks Memorial Library Director Resigns, Candidate Search to Resume

Sun, 31 May 2026 14:07:31 +0000

Anyone have any inside info? I’ve heard the new/former director had a very different style than the former one, in ways that might rub staff the wrong way. But that’s just talk, and in any case, why did she quit?

dsnielh3fc became a registered member

Sat, 30 May 2026 14:41:20 +0000

cgrotke commented on the post, Brooks Memorial Library Director Resigns, Candidate Search to Resume

Fri, 29 May 2026 18:17:53 +0000

That was quick.