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The Friends of the Guilford Free Library are hosting a raffle at Guilford Fair with themed baskets valued at $200+. Tickets are $5 each.

The Brattleboro Public Works removed a burnt RV from Route 5, after a petition by locals, ahead of the annual Guilford Fair on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.

Join us for the final family dance party at Guilford Free Library on Thursday at 4:30 PM with musician Luke Concannon! Free and open to all!

Guilford Community Church hosts a Family Game Night on Aug. 20, 6-8 p.m. at Guilford Community Park. Bring a picnic and games!

Guilford residents urge removal of a burned RV on Route 5 before the fair. State officials plan to handle its removal pending a certificate of abandonment.

The first Guilford Triathlon on July 27 featured Nico Conathan-Leach winning, with Willow Sharma organizing the event to engage the community.

Guilford Fair will host three days of live music on Labor Day weekend. Performers include Midnight Betty, Kevin & the Surfcasters, and more.

Join Springs Farm on Aug. 12 for "Electric Perseids," a stargazing event with live music by Caldon Glover. Suggested donation $5-10.

The documentary "Raised by Wolves" explores far-right extremism in Appalachia's online culture. It screens at Kopkind Colony on Sunday, featuring a potluck dinner.

Join the Guilford Community Church for a benefit variety show on July 27 at 2 p.m. Enjoy diverse musical performances by local talent. Entry is by donation.

Guilford Cares will host a Medicare Q&A on Aug. 7 at 1 p.m. at Broad Brook Community Center. Expert Tirah Brothers will discuss plans and assistance.

Frederick Habich, 58, released from jail for arson, was re-arrested for violating a protection order after trespassing hours later.

Guilford Center Stage auditions for "Agatha!" will be July 30 and Aug. 2. Directed by Miles Ledoux, the show runs Oct. 17-19. No reservations needed.

Join the Zara Bode Little Big Band at Guilford Community Park on July 28, 6-8 PM for lively jazz. Bring a blanket and enjoy a family-friendly evening!

Big Al and Some Guys Band will perform at Springs Farm on July 24 at 6:30 p.m. Bring a picnic! Suggested donation: $15. Rain location: Broad Brook Center.

Join storyteller Andy Davis and local talents at Springs Farm in Guilford this Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Suggested donation $15; all welcome!

Join the Senior Walk on July 15 in Guilford with tree warden Matt Stinchfield. Explore Bassett Hill Road and learn about local history and trees.

Join the festive Second Annual 4th of July Picnic in Guilford on July 4 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy food, games, music, and fun for all!

Join six storytellers at the Guilford Community Church’s “Art of Storytelling” event on June 29, 2 p.m. Donations welcome. Free refreshments after!

Brattleboro educators highlight equity work in schools as vital for fostering healthy relationships and critical thinking, amid challenges to DEI efforts.

Retired School Board member Shaun Murphy was honored by the Vermont Legislature for his 25 years of service and dedication to quality education.

WSESU hires Harley Sterling as food nutrition director, focusing on locally sourced food programs. Excitement surrounds potential for success.

Windham Southeast School District voters approved a $67.7 million budget, expressed concerns about statewide school closures, and honored a longtime board member. Taxes to decrease in Brattleboro and go up in Dummerston. There was debate about the budget, including attempts to reduce spending and concerns about surpluses. The budget includes funding for educational programs and improvements, including a new food service program. The budget was ultimately approved and school officials emphasized its importance for supporting teachers and students in the community. Governor's education plan may lead to school closures, opposition to the plan was expressed at the meeting. The meeting also recognized board members for their service.

Voters in Windham Southeast School District asked to support $67.7 million budget including goals for student achievement, graduation rates, and budget reduction.