Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu January 22 thru January 26
Brattleboro Senior Meals Menu January 22 thru January 26
Brattleboro Street Closures for Tree Removal
The Town of Brattleboro has authorized Renaud Tree Care to temporarily close two streets to remove hazardous trees, as follows:
Brattleboro Selectboard Special Meeting Agenda – FY19 Budget
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 6:15pm in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Municipal Center. ASL interpreters will be present for deaf and hard-of-hearing community members.
Sh**holery
Brattleboro Committee Meeting Warnings
The Brattleboro Citizen Police Communications Committee will meet on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 5:30pm in the Brooks Memorial Library Meeting Room.
Which Reality Do You Mean? A Look At VR, AR, MR, and SR
In the world of computing there a few flavors of reality. Can you tell your VR from your AR? Let’s look at some of the most popular realities available today.
Governor Phil Scott Desperately Searching For Excuse To NOT Sign New Marijuana Legalization Bill!
Vermont Governor Phil Scott is still desperately searching for an excuse to NOT sign the new marijuana legalization Bill in Vermont.
Incident on Elm Street?
This morning, about 9, two fire engines were staked out on Elm between Elliot and Flat.
Tony Trischka & Territory and The Stockwell Brothers Band at Next Stage on Saturday, January 20
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present International Bluegrass Music Association Banjo Player of the Year Tony Trischka and his band Territory, plus contemporary folk and bluegrass quartet The Stockwell Brothers Band at Next Stage on Saturday, January 20 at 7:30 pm. In a consistently adventurous musical career that spans nearly half a century, Tony Trischka has established himself as one of America’s foremost visionaries of the five-string banjo and perhaps the most influential banjo player in the roots music world. Widely regarded as the most innovative banjoist of his generation, Tony’s dexterity and restless creative spirit have inspired generations of fans and acoustic musicians, including Bela Fleck – one of his early students.
Statement From Governor Phil Scott On The Passing Of Timothy O’Connor, Jr.
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott issued the following statement regarding the passing of Timothy O’Connor, Jr., former Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives:
Remarks Of Senator Patrick Leahy On The Passing Of Tim O’Connor
The O’Connors have been friends since I was a young lawyer starting my practice. Tim had such a great sense of humor, especially when it involved the Irish. I told Martha this morning how I will miss him but that I’ll look, every day, at the walking stick he brought me from Ireland.
Parking Lot Snow Removal in Brattleboro Wednesday Evening
The Town of Brattleboro would like to remind everyone that the snow emergency ban is in effect.
Selectboard Meeting Notes – The Passing of Timothy O’Connor
Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Selectboard began on a rather sad note, with John Allen explaining that Tim O’Connor had passed away earlier in the day.
With both Kate O’Connor and Tim Wessel absent for family matters, the small board raced through their agenda and ending before 7 pm.
Senator Calls Out Secretary of Homeland Security For Selective Amnesia: Complicity With Racism
At a Senate hearing, Senator Cory Booker passionately chastised Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary for claiming not to remember what Trump said about African Countries.
VT Alert Upgrade
Vermont Alert (www.vtalert.gov) has gone through a significant upgrade to further improve its alerting capabilities for Vermonters. As part of the upgrade, you must re-register for the new system if you still want to receive alerts and notifications. The Town of Brattleboro also has the capabilities of sending local emergency messages to residents by way of phone, email and text message. If you have not previously registered, you are encouraged to go to www.vtalert.gov and register. VT Alert is the notification system for emergencies, Amber Alerts, weather, road conditions, and more.
BCTV Schedules Week of 1/15/18
BCTV Channel 8 schedule for the week of 1/15/18
Puzzle Pieces Of Black American History
Puzzle Pieces Of Black American History
Letter From A Birmingham Jail
A bit of Martin Luther King Jr, on MLK Day:
Norwegian: No Thank You, President Trump.
Today, Norway is one of the, and we will not give up on our cradle-to-grave welfare. Our parental leave is a generous year, kindergarten is cheap, and our higher education is free. Health care is also free forevery Norwegian citizen. Our society strives to be tolerant. Every political party promotes liberal values, and human rights. The plumber´s son goes to school with the CEO´s daughter, and . Hence, our leaders have diverse backgrounds and anyone could meet the NATO secretary general or our Prime Minister at the supermarket .
Merciless Indian Savages
Quote: “He has…endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian Savages whose known rule of warfare, is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions.”
