Brattleboro Reformer

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began on March 31, 1933, under President Roosevelt’s “New Deal” to relieve the poverty and unemployment of the Depression. CCC camps were set up in Vermont towns, state parks and forests. Workers built trails, roads, campsites, dams, stocked fish, built and maintained fire tower observer’s cabins and telephone lines, fought fires and planted millions of trees. The CCC disbanded in 1942 due to the need for men in World War II.

DORSET — Charles “Max” Fish doesn’t think of history as something that lives only in textbooks or timelines. For him, it lives in the voices and the stories of everyday people – the way that someone pauses before naming a place; or the way a memory changes with perspective, maturity, knowledge, and time; and with the telling.

BRATTLEBORO — Four 13-year-old girls are proving that a simple cup of lemonade can make a meaningful difference in their community. The four set up a stand at Pliny Park for two days, raising money to help the community. The friends recently set up a lemonade stand to raise money for Centre Congregational Church, which supports efforts to help people experiencing homelessness and others in need. "We raise money and donate to the Centre Congregational Church," said Peyton McTaggart.

CHESTER — Vermont Academy graduate and Atlanta Braves' second-round draft pick Kaiden McCarthy has reportedly signed for a $2,497,500 bonus with the team, $415,600 over the slot value of $2,081,900 for the 48th overall pick in the draft. McCarthy, who turns 18 next month, is the highest-drafted player from Vermont in MLB draft history.

Jaipur, Rajasthan Jul 18, 2026 (Issuewire.com) FastPCTools today announced the release of Fast Video Maker 2.0, a major update to its Windows video creation software. The new version introduces a redesigned interface, an improved editing workflow, and several new features that help users create professional-quality videos more efficiently.

, /PRNewswire/ -- Emdoor, a leading provider of intelligent computing devices, unveiled its latest innovation — Ailyn, an integrated software-hardware AI hub — at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2026. Under the theme "Intelligence in All Things, Boundless Edge Intelligence", Emdoor's Booth X1B-804 showcases four immersive scenarios spanning personal, home, enterprise, and industrial use cases, demonstrating how AI can flow seamlessly across devices.

RUTLAND — The Brattleboro Little League 12U All Stars defeated Rutland 10-0 in five innings on the road Friday to win the Vermont District 2 tournament, sweeping the best-of-three knockout round series 2-0. Brattleboro (5-1) was led offensively by Patrick Carroll, who went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI. Teddy McKay had a strong day on the mound, pitching a complete game while allowing just four hits, no runs or walks and recording nine strikeouts.

, /PRNewswire/ -- As the World Cup enters its final stage and fans celebrate across the globe, new data from 3Fun, the leading dating app for open-minded singles and partners, reveals that the World Cup's impact extends far beyond the stadium. The tournament has ignited a massive surge in global social activity, with users increasingly turning to the platform to translate sporting euphoria into personal connections.

, /PRNewswire/ -- From July 17 to 20, Fibocom and Intedigo will jointly present a cross-regional, beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) teleoperation demonstration at Booth H3-C408 during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2026. Visitors will be able to enter a remote driving cockpit and control a real race car located at HURA PARK in Jiading, Shanghai, steering, accelerating, and braking in real time while experiencing how 5G connectivity enables remote operation.

, /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) between August 22, 2025 and May 20, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than September 8, 2026.