Cold Weather Tips
The National Weather Service is forecasting bitter cold temperatures Wednesday through at least New Year’s Day, including dangerously cold wind chill values. Presently, the immediate forecast is for temperatures to fall to -6 degrees tonight into Wednesday and plummet to -21 degrees with wind chills on Wednesday night into Thursday. The Brattleboro Fire Department would like to remind you of some cold weather tips as we move into the first cold snap of this winter;
A Christmas Story
This happened to me quite a few years ago.
Brattleboro Parking Lot Snow Removal
The Town of Brattleboro would like to remind everyone that the snow emergency ban is in effect.
VFW $6 Lunch Specials Open to the Public
The Brattleboro VFW located at 40 Black Mountain Road is open to the public for lunch. Lunch is served Mon – Fri from 11:30 – 1:30 pm. Hand made burgers, fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings, wings, soups and sandwiches are also available. Take out available by calling 257-0438.
Are UFOs Real?
A UFO or Unidentified Flying Object is any real or apparent flying object which cannot be identified by the observer and which remains unidentified after investigation. They are also known as Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs).
Winter Farmers’ Market Open Today, December 23rd!
There will be a market today! Weather forecast looks to have the worst of the storm ending by 10.
Thank You! From Brooks Memorial Library
VFW Closing 4 pm 12/22
Brattleboro VFW is closing at 4 pm today due to the weather.
Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu December 25 thru December 29
Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu December 25 thru December 29
A Christmas Message from Ben and Jerry
Send Out Your Hopes and Dreams for the New Year: Make a Card at the Library!
What is Unconstitutional About Today’s New Federal Tax Law?
DEC. 20, 2017
Report Hoped For on Tonight’s Brattleboro School Board Vote
At tonight’s Brattleboro Town School Board meeting there may be a vote taken on whether that board will support the Alternative Governance Structure proposal to the State Agency & Board of Education. (See a letter to the editor in today’s Reformer.) For those of us living in other towns, it feels just a tad inappropriate — tho it is perfecty permissible — to attend other towns’ meetings. But it would be great if the result of this vote could be shared on ibrattleboro. Thanks to whomever could attend the meeting and let us know.
An Extra Special Selectboard Winter Holiday Thing
Time once again for An Extra Special Selectboard Winter Holiday Thing, featuring the sock puppet select board. (This is fictional. All resemblance to actual socks or Selectboard members is merely coincidental.)
Selectboard Meeting Notes – Number of Things, The Annual Hurting Of Feelings, and Climate Action
The Brattleboro Selectboard had numbers on the agenda for their final meeting of 2017. Budget numbers, audit numbers, financial reports, grants, and even dates on the calendar. They talked about numbers, reviewed numbers, noted errors and omissions, and made calculations.
Women’s Marching Continues On…
Pellet Stove Replacement Program
Green Mountain Home Repair, a program of the Windham & Windsor Housing Trust, is pleased to announce a pellet stove replacement program for Windham County residents. Eligible homeowners will get a price reduction of $2,000 to $4,000 on the cost of purchasing and installing an approved pellet stove to replace an old wood stove, or kerosene or propane heater.
Brattleboro Holiday Closures
In observance of the Christmas holiday:
Monday Night Snow Removal on Western Avenue
The Town of Brattleboro would like to remind everyone that the snow emergency ban is in effect.


