Brandon /tags/brandon Brandon en-US żŞÔĆĚĺÓý Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:10:13 GMT Vermont sterilized a blind musician in the 1930s. A new podcast tells his story /local-news/2024-08-28/vermont-sterilized-a-blind-musician-in-the-1930s-a-new-podcast-tells-his-story Ivor Devino, of Brandon, was one of over 250 people sterilized in Vermont under a 1931 state law aimed at preventing certain people from having children. His story is documented in a podcast looking at the impacts of eugenic policies in the state. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:10:13 GMT /local-news/2024-08-28/vermont-sterilized-a-blind-musician-in-the-1930s-a-new-podcast-tells-his-story Lexi Krupp New Native Son: Brandon Highlights Electric Motor Inventor Over Slave-Owning Senator /vpr-news/2020-02-13/new-native-son-brandon-highlights-electric-motor-inventor-over-slave-owning-senator The town of Brandon is known, among other things, as the birthplace of Stephen Douglas, who famously debated and defeated Abraham Lincoln in a campaign toâ€� Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:01:40 GMT /vpr-news/2020-02-13/new-native-son-brandon-highlights-electric-motor-inventor-over-slave-owning-senator Mitch Wertlieb No More Cones And Construction: Brandon Open For Business /vpr-news/2019-11-13/no-more-cones-and-construction-brandon-open-for-business After more than four years of near constant construction on three separate projects, officials in Brandon say the snarled traffic that caused headachesâ€� Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:30:55 GMT /vpr-news/2019-11-13/no-more-cones-and-construction-brandon-open-for-business Nina Keck 'Masterworks Through A 21st Century Lens': Opera Singer, Director Josh Collier /vpr-news/2019-08-04/masterworks-through-a-21st-century-lens-opera-singer-director-josh-collier Josh Collier first came to Vermont to sing with Opera Company of Middlebury in 2014. He and his wife liked the state so much they moved to Brandon twoâ€� Mon, 05 Aug 2019 00:41:00 GMT /vpr-news/2019-08-04/masterworks-through-a-21st-century-lens-opera-singer-director-josh-collier Nina Keck Behind The Scenes At A Vermont Medical Marijuana Dispensary /vpr-news/2019-01-04/behind-the-scenes-at-a-vermont-medical-marijuana-dispensary State lawmakers are expected to consider allowing a retail cannabis market during the upcoming legislative session.Meanwhile, Vermont’s medical marijuanaâ€� Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:24:14 GMT /vpr-news/2019-01-04/behind-the-scenes-at-a-vermont-medical-marijuana-dispensary Nina Keck Brandon Launches New 'Gateway To Adventure' Campaign /vpr-news/2016-05-28/brandon-launches-new-gateway-to-adventure-campaign With its historic mansions and inns, Brandon has been a favorite wedding destination for years. But local business leaders hope a new marketing effortâ€� Sat, 28 May 2016 12:04:00 GMT /vpr-news/2016-05-28/brandon-launches-new-gateway-to-adventure-campaign Nina Keck Three Years After Irene, Brandon Residents Want Town Office And Park Fixed /vpr-news/2014-08-28/three-years-after-irene-brandon-residents-want-town-office-and-park-fixed In downtown Brandon, the Neshobe River flows over a waterfall and under several historic buildings, including the town office. During Tropical Storm Ireneâ€� Thu, 28 Aug 2014 14:01:42 GMT /vpr-news/2014-08-28/three-years-after-irene-brandon-residents-want-town-office-and-park-fixed Nina Keck Brandon Hopes Fifth Times A Charm With Budget Vote /vpr-news/2014-08-25/brandon-hopes-fifth-times-a-charm-with-budget-vote For Brandon residents Tuesday’s budget vote may feel like dĂ©jĂ  vu all over again. While the town’s school budget passed after only two votes, tomorrowâ€� Mon, 25 Aug 2014 09:30:00 GMT /vpr-news/2014-08-25/brandon-hopes-fifth-times-a-charm-with-budget-vote Nina Keck Brandon Budget Fails Four Times /vpr-news/2014-07-29/brandon-budget-fails-four-times Each year, Vermont towns vote on municipal budgets to outline their spending for the coming year. But in Brandon, this process is at an impasse. Lastâ€� Tue, 29 Jul 2014 20:33:13 GMT /vpr-news/2014-07-29/brandon-budget-fails-four-times Catherine Hays