Local History: Retreat Farm and Hospital connections are integral — and interesting
The Brattleboro Retreat Mental Health Hospital and Farm have been part of Brattleboro's history for nearly 200 years. The Retreat was originally known as the Vermont Asylum for the Insane. The ...
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BRATTLEBORO REFORMER
The Brattleboro Reformer is the third-largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Vermont. With a weekday circulation of just over 10,000, it is behind the Burlington Free Press and the Rutland Herald, respectively. It publishes six days a week, Monday through Saturday, with its Weekend Reformer having the largest readership; the offices of the paper are in Brattleboro, Vermont and it has a market penetration (weekday sales per 100 households) of 62.8 in its home zip code.