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WSESD Board plans to stick with 3% budget increase despite potential removal of 5% cap on property taxes, aiming to make adjustments to revenue.

Rich Leavy is running for the Windham Southeast School District Board in Brattleboro, focusing on listening to community needs, school resources, and construction experience.

Kelly Young is a strong supporter of education, running for re-election in the Windham Southeast School District Board in Guilford against two opponents.

Richard Davis, running for Brattleboro Select Board, aims for transparency, affordability, and community engagement. Background in nursing and advocacy.

Brian Remer is vying for School Board in Windham Southeast School District. He aims to create a welcoming school climate and improve education.

Windham Southeast School District Board adopted a statement on Israel and Gaza conflict to support students in becoming critical thinkers.

Windham Southeast School District Board races are contested. Candidates include Tim Maciel, Colleen Savage, Rich Leavy, Matt Schibley, Lance Cutler, and more.

Vermont expands early childhood education, with new pre-k classes in Brattleboro. Act 76A to offer full-day pre-k for 4-year-olds by 2026. Exciting changes ahead!

Windham Southeast School District's proposed $65 million budget aims to keep positions added during COVID-19, with a 5% tax increase under new law Act 127.

Diesel fuel willfully released into Fall River, Vermont and Massachusetts investigating. 50 gallons dumped on highway, flowed into wetland complex.

The Green River Service of Scriptures and Carols is returning for its 60th anniversary after a three-year hiatus, providing a community healing opportunity.

Gov. Scott warns of 20% increase in property taxes. Rep. Kornheiser discusses challenges schools face in maintaining budgets amidst pandemic and federal funding. Taxes may need to be raised or exemptions removed to cover expenses. Legislature to set tax rates in May.

Community comes together in Guilford to place messages on a Christmas tree at Minott property after fire destroys iconic landmark.

Guilford community members show support by placing messages on Christmas tree at Minott property after fire destroys Vermont building.

Guilford home on Stage Road was engulfed in flames in a two-alarm fire on Nov. 27, 2023, with emergency crews rushing to the scene.

Deb Gendreau of Guilford continues her father's tradition of Santa carving. She now carves and paints the figures and sells them at local fairs.

DVFiber connected over 50 residences in Stamford and Readsboro, VT to the internet as part of a project to provide fiber internet to 24 towns.

Brattleboro Union High School has fully paid off an approximately $55.7 million bond taken out 22 years ago for campus renovations.

The Brattleboro Reformer held its sixth annual Award Ceremony and 24 women received acknowledgments for being changemakers, visionaries, and leaders.

Guilford Community Church's Thanksgiving Pie Sale on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at 38 Church Drive. Pies for $20.

Deb Gendreau of Guilford continues her father's tradition of carving Santa Clauses onto sticks, with her painting them herself.

Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org, will speak on "Climate Action and the Role of Faith Communities" in Guilford, VT on Nov. 16.

BRATTROCK rock festival back with 4 youth bands/performers. All ages welcome, $10 to $20. Raised funds for Youth Services. Contact info@brattrock.com.

Guilford Community Church children donate $100 to Groundworks Collaborative in Brattleboro, from their Sunday offerings. Libby Bennett visited to talk about it.