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Residents packed the Twin Valley Middle High School auditorium for the March 3, 2020, Whitingham Town Meeting. File photo/RC
WHITINGHAM - The Whitingham Selectboard discussed Town Meeting options at their regular meeting Wednesday, December 29. The discussion came in the midst of record-breaking cases of COVID-19 due to outbreaks of the Omicron variant.
It was also sparked by the beginning of the 2022 Vermont...
WILMINGTON- At their first meeting of the new year, the Wilmington Selectboard discussed changes to transfer station fees, approved updated zoning articles and the general fund for fiscal year 2023, and discussed stormwater planning.
Transfer station operator Brandon Brassor spoke to the...
By Amelia Nick 
DOVER- On Monday, December 20, the River Valleys Unified School District board discussed potential board reapportionment, positive COVID-19 cases at the schools, a new website, and intrasupervisory union school choice. 
At the last meeting the board discussed the...
DOVER- Selectboard members dealt with the disposition of obsolete technology,  discussed the installation of water meters, and signed a letter of support for businesses with masking policies at their regular meeting on Tuesday, December 21.
At a special meeting on Thursday, December 9, the...
MARLBORO - On Tuesday, December 21, the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum led their first day-hike to explore their recently acquired property on Adams Cross Road, home of the former Pool Learning Center. 
“We’re going to hike up to a beautiful little stream. I can’t wait to see what...

Tami Traft shows off holiday art created during a “paint ‘n’ sip” event at her new business, the Art Loft.
DOVER - It was 6:30 on a chilly Friday night but the atmosphere was warm and lively at the Art Loft. Tami Traft was hosting a “paint ‘n’ sip,” an activity where people are taught how to use acrylics and canvas to produce a painting, with some light refreshments on the side. 
On this...

Coalition for Vermont Student Equity Executive Director Marc Schauber during recent testimony before the Task Force on the Implementation of the Pupil Weighting Factors Report.
Note: A downloadable .pdf copy of the report released by the Task Force on the Implementation of the Pupil Weighting Factors Report is attached below.
MONTPELIER- Lawmakers released a report earlier this month that recommends two options for addressing inequities in Vermont’s school...

Twin Valley Middle High School's administrative office pod
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct an error in the ACLU's original complaint that suggested school administrators told C.B.'s mother, Ms. Birch, that a transfer to another school would likely not be approved because one of the alleged perpetrator's parents was a Twin Valley...
BENNINGTON - In response to a sustained surge in cases of COVID-19 throughout Vermont and to mitigate the spread of the virus, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, has suspended in-person visits for hospital patients. Visitor restrictions also include the health system’s practices and off-campus...
WASHINGTON, DC- In an address to the nation Tuesday, President Joe Biden outlined steps his administration will take to help protect Americans from COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. The administration’s strategy includes an emphasis on testing, with the purchase of a half-billion rapid at-home...

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