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Caitlin Towsley recently began working with Wilmington PD as a police liaison. The position is part of the Police Social Work Program, which is coordinated through Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS). Lauren Harkawik
Police Social Work Program continues with new police liaison 
WILMINGTON - Over the past few weeks, the community may have noticed a new face in the mix at the Wilmington Police Department. Caitlin Towsley recently began working with Wilmington PD as a police liaison. The...
Grants from Rotary and snowmobile clubs offered
WILMINGTON - As winter looms, the Wilmington Fire Department is prepared with a new rescue sled, which can be towed by a snowmobile and used during wintertime rescues in the valley’s terrain. The sled, which cost $8,500, was...
WARDSBORO - During their meeting on Monday, November 5, at Wardsboro Elementary, the River Valleys Unified School District approved the purchase and installation of a charger for the previously purchased electric bus and received updates from the principals of Wardsboro Elementary and The Dover...
DEERFIELD VALLEY- Republicans celebrated sweeping victories nationwide as well as here in Vermont, where Republican gains in the House and Senate erased Democrats’ veto-proof “supermajority,” and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor John Rodgers narrowly defeated three-term incumbent...

Emily Carris Duncan
WHITINGHAM- Democratic candidate Emily Carris Duncan carried the day in the Windham-6 district House race with 1,316 votes, about 254 more than rival Republican candidate Pam Baker.  
“I’m really thankful and honored for the opportunity to serve the community,” Carris Duncan said,...
READSBORO- The Democratic candidate for the Bennington-1 House district, Jonathan Cooper, of Pownal, appears to have eked out a narrow win over Republican candidate Bruce Busa, of Readsboro.
With all five Bennington-1 towns reporting Tuesday evening – Readsboro, Stamford, Searsburg,...

Sibilia
DOVER- While the political landscape in Vermont may have changed dramatically Tuesday evening, independent candidate for the Windham-2 House district Laura Sibilia sailed to victory with 1,572 votes in an uncontested race. 
Sibilia recently announced her decision to run for Speaker of the...

Bridge 31, in the center of Wilmington village, is slated to be rebuilt. VTrans is seeking input on different detour options while the bridge work takes place, which is currently scheduled for sometime in 2029. Ivy Kirby
WILMINGTON - On Wednesday, October 23, the team currently working on construction plans for the rebuilding of Bridge 31, located on West Main Street at the intersection of Route 9 and Route 100 in Wilmington village, gave a presentation at Valley Craft Ales. 
In 2011, Tropical Storm Irene...
WILMINGTON - The Hoot, Toot, and Whistle Trail starts just off West Main Street at the Reardons’ Crossing footbridge. It then follows the North Branch of the Deerfield River and the shoreline of Harriman Reservoir for two miles. It ends at a boat launch and swimming area.
The trail...

Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas speaks during Tuesday’s press conference in Montpelier.
MONTPELIER- At a joint press conference with Gov. Phil Scott Tuesday, Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas urged voters who haven’t already mailed their ballots to submit them in person to their town clerks, at their offices, at their town’s official ballot drop boxes, or at the polls...

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