“The Wizard of Odd: A Vermont Tale of Community Devotion” by Gary K. Meffe
Green Place Books, 2019
Kate Odderton Langford has just inherited the Odderton Country Store from the grandfather who raised her. The store has been the focal point of its Northeast Kingdom...
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One-Minute Book Reviews: Laura Stevenson
Brattleboro’s infamous “malfunction junction” could get a makeover as part of a new expansion of the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center. The new building, center, will allow the museum to expand its offerings and provide housing to the town.
BRATTLEBORO - Brattleboro Museum & Art Center and M&S Development announced Tuesday that it will embark on a $30 million project that will transform the “malfunction junction” portion of Brattleboro’s downtown. The project will involve construction of a 55,000-square-foot building at the...
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According to a Tri-town Economic Development Committee survey, despite valley towns’ reputation as “rich ski towns,” the numbers suggested that valley residents were at a significant economic disadvantage. According to the report, the valley had high...
According to a Tri-town Economic Development Committee survey, despite valley towns’ reputation as “rich ski towns,” the numbers suggested that valley residents were at a significant economic disadvantage. According to the report, the valley had high...
To Your Health: Jill Robart
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. It is important to know about diabetes, its symptoms, and possible complications, as 30.3 million Americans have diabetes, or 9.4% of the population. One in four Americans does not even know they have it. Diabetes affects more than 55,000 Vermonters. The...
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Wilmington’s Bank Park won a Vermont Downtown Program Green Mountain Award for best public space improvement. According to the Vermont Downtown Program, one of the reasons the tiny park was selected was because of its story of triumph over tragedy. The park...
Wilmington’s Bank Park won a Vermont Downtown Program Green Mountain Award for best public space improvement. According to the Vermont Downtown Program, one of the reasons the tiny park was selected was because of its story of triumph over tragedy. The park...
Dover students rehearse on Wednesday.
DOVER - Late Wednesday morning, the fifth-graders at The Dover School were amid rehearsing a party scene. Music pumped through the air and the students got into the motions of a party — dancing, jumping in the air, socializing.
The party scene is part of a theater production the entire...
The party scene is part of a theater production the entire...
10 years ago:
Haystack Club lift crews were load testing the Hayfever chair lift in preparation for planned operation of the ski area during the upcoming winter. Boxes lined with plastic bags were placed in chairs and filled with water to simulate skiers. Each box...
Haystack Club lift crews were load testing the Hayfever chair lift in preparation for planned operation of the ski area during the upcoming winter. Boxes lined with plastic bags were placed in chairs and filled with water to simulate skiers. Each box...
“Huck’s Way Home” by Kristina Rodanas
Woodstock Foundation, 2018 Huck and Finn are American Milking Devon twin calves, and they are about to be sent to the Billings Farm in Woodstock, Vermont. Before they leave, the beautiful long-horned cows among whom they’ve lived...
Woodstock Foundation, 2018 Huck and Finn are American Milking Devon twin calves, and they are about to be sent to the Billings Farm in Woodstock, Vermont. Before they leave, the beautiful long-horned cows among whom they’ve lived...
There’s been talk of moving the Wilmington Police Department out of the center of town for at least 30 years.
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State health officials were warning of widespread cases of H1N1, “swine flu.” With delivery of the season’s flu vaccine delayed, some schools in surrounding areas were already seeing 20% to 25% of their students out with symptoms, and in some cases an even...
State health officials were warning of widespread cases of H1N1, “swine flu.” With delivery of the season’s flu vaccine delayed, some schools in surrounding areas were already seeing 20% to 25% of their students out with symptoms, and in some cases an even...
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO- Former Mount Snow general manager and longtime ski resort executive Chris Diamond has written a second book about the industry. His first book, “Ski Inc.”, was largely a retrospective of Diamond’s five decades in the business. The new book, “Ski Inc. 2020”, is an insider’s...
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