Aside from a few icebergs, the Connecticut River is clear of ice. This photo was taken in Brattleboro on March 6. The warm, sunny weather is predicted to continue into next week. To enlarge the... Read more »
March 04, 2010
Greenfield Residents Fight Proposed Wal-Mart
A group of Greenfield residents who are fighting a proposed “big box” store which they say would be a Wal-Mart, released the following statement on March 4. Contact information for the... Read more »
March 01, 2010
Local Peace Activists Prepare for April 15
Every year on tax day, April 15, activists around the Valley hand out fliers at post offices showing people how much of their taxes go to war. To join the local actions, contact the National War... Read more »
February 26, 2010
Regulators Say They May Shut Vermont Yankee Now
The Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant may be ordered to close immediately by state regulators, according to a statement released on February 25 by the Vermont Public Service Board, whose members... Read more »
February 26, 2010
Free 'Jobs With Justice' Conference is March 6 in Holyoke
The non-profit group Jobs With Justice will hold a conference in Holyoke on March 6 from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. with a dinner break. Admission is free for "low-income" people. The conference will be... Read more »