Community Events

Trio steals into hall for free show

WILMINGTON - Dave Solazzo is wanted by the authorities. His blatant disregard for traditional harmonies has offended the jazz police one too many times. He knows the rules. He has studied the traditional piano trios of Oscar Peterson, Ahmad Jamal, and Bill Evans, but time and again he has been...

A free dinner and a chance to talk about town’s future

WINDHAM- On Tuesday, June 17, from 4:30 to 8:30 pm, all Windham community members are invited to gather at the Windham Meeting House for a free community dinner and the opportunity to be an active participant in sharing and developing ideas for the future vitality, quality of life, and...

Collectors club hobby show

BRATTLEBORO - Tri Town Collectors Club announces its free hobby show, with give-aways, featuring comic books, coins, paper money, vintage to modern sports cards, Pokémon, postcards, and other collectibles.
The event takes place at the Brattleboro Holiday Inn on Saturday, June 14, 9 am to...

Field day a success at school

WARDSBORO - On Friday, June 6, the elementary school hosted a field day and community picnic for students, parents, caregivers, and family members. Field day included many activities and games, ending with a giant water slide, powered by the Wardsboro Fire Department and their water trucks. This...

All invited to ice cream social

BRATTLEBORO- Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, and The Brattleboro Retreat invite all to the first LGBTQ+ Pride ice cream social on the Brattleboro Common on Sunday, June 15, from 1 to 2:30 pm.
Vermont State Treasurer Mike Pieciak will speak. Guests...

Juneteenth celebration set

BRATTLEBORO - The Windham County Vermont branch of the NAACP is hosting a Juneteenth celebration on Thursday, June 19, from 5 to 7 pm. This will be an outdoor, family-friendly event with entertainment, the history of Juneteenth, and an overview of the community work of the NAACP.
Samirah...

Monthly senior meal at the hall

HALIFAX - On Friday, June 20, at 12 pm, the monthly senior meal will be served at the Halifax Community Hall. The menu is pea salad, baked chicken, mixed rice, butternut squash, cheese, bread, and dessert. A $4 donation will help support this monthly event. The historic hall, located at 20 Brook...

Bus services ending on Friday

WILMINGTON- The MOOver reminds riders that the Brattleboro Microtransit service and the Wilmington-Bennington service ends Friday night, June 13.
As previously announced in March, Southeast Vermont Transit was asked to reduce expenses for the coming year as part of a statewide plan to...

Nancy Baker, center, greets students in front of a new playground dedicated to her at Dover School.

Dedicated teacher honored

DOVER - The Dover School community recently came together for the official ribbon-cutting and dedication of the brand-new preschool playground, in honor of Nancy Baker. The event was a heartfelt tribute to a teacher who has shaped generations of young learners.
Baker, who began the pre-K...

Housing Action Fair open to everyone

BRATTLEBORO – The Housing Coalition of Southeastern Vermont invites residents of the region to its first Housing Action Fair, on Monday, June 9, from 4 to 6 pm, at the American Legion Post 5, 32 Linden Street. This free event is an opportunity for attendees to connect with local and statewide...