This photo, taken in Keene on February 15, shows Mount Monadnock. To enlarge the photo, please click on it. The mountain, including thousands of acres of land, was protected from development by... Read more »
February 15, 2010
Springfield Janitors' Rally Is Feb. 18
Janitors in Springfield are asking the public to attend a rally for justice on February 18 at 2:30 p.m. at the corner of Main and Court streets in Springfield. The rally had been planned for... Read more »
February 15, 2010
Local Organic Farmers Celebrate
On February 13, the head of the USDA, U.S. senators Bernie Sanders and Patrick Leahy, and congressman Peter Welch all praised organic farmers in speeches at the annual conference of the Vermont... Read more »
February 11, 2010
Keene Area Police Have Killed Four People in Under Four Years
A Keene police officer shot and killed a man who was using a knife to hold his ex-girlfriend hostage on February 2. A preliminary report by the state attorney general found that the shooting was... Read more »
February 10, 2010
Vermont Yankee Leaking Nuclear Waste Into Connecticut River
The Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant is leaking cancer-causing tritium, a form of nuclear waste, into the Connecticut River, a spokesperson for the Vermont Department of Health said on February... Read more »