Musician and peace activist Michael Franti of San Francisco www.spearheadvibrations.com will play with his band... Read more »
July 15, 2009
Nashawannuck Pond To Get Facelift
The city of Easthampton, Mass., near Northampton, and the federal Army Corps of Engineers have awarded a contract worth $1.5 million to Palmer Federal Constructors, Inc. for dredging Nashawannuck... Read more »
July 15, 2009
A Local Worker Talks About His Union
Labor Day is right around the corner and the Valley Post is starting a series of profiles of Valley unions. Michael Barry is one of about 380 union workers at the mental hospital in Brattleboro.... Read more »
July 14, 2009
Locals Blast Entergy, Vermont Governor's Appointees
The Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant is three miles from Massachusetts and a stone’s throw from New Hampshire. It’s owned by Entergy Corp. of Louisiana. Vermont governor Jim “Douglas has... Read more »
July 13, 2009
NH Governor Vetoes Drug War Reform Effort
New Hampshire governor John Lynch on July 10 vetoed legislation that would have made New Hampshire the 14th state to legalize marijuana use by severely ill people. The bill passed the House by... Read more »