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May 8th, 2008
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Most supermarket food is well-traveled, with the average piece of produce transported an estimated 1500 miles, to get from farm to store. More...

Randolph’s water bottling plant, ClearSource, Inc. abruptly shut down its manufacturing operation last week, giving paychecks to all of its employees, along with the telephone number of the unemployment office. More...

The proposed Rochester School District budget of $3,327,006 for the 2008-09 school year was defeated by a single vote (125-124) in Australian ballot voting held Tuesday. That figure was a 2.88% increase over the current year. More...

And then it was over, the 2007-8 legislative biennium. More...

Braintree has a passel of artists living and working on its back roads, and interviews with 11 of them are featured on a new video that is in its final editing stages. More...
Lost Nation Theater is celebrating its 20th year of providing entertainment and education to central Vermonters, a summer presence included in the recreation plans for thousands of residents and tourists, and an educational resource for central Vermont educators with its annual fall Shakespeare prod... More...
The Royals baseball team traveled to Rochester and Chelsea last week and earned wins in both locations. With the two wins, the Royals improved to 5-1 on the year. More...
Calendar submissions should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail entries to The Herald of Randolph, P.O. Box 309, Randolph, VT, 05060; or fax them to 728-9275 or to news@ourherald.com. More...
WHITE CREEK, N.Y. — George Wesley Lewis, 64, died early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2008 at his home, after a long illness. More...
April brought "an incredible couple of weeks" for Michele Ricci of Stockbridge. On April 14, she was hired as Stockbridge Central School’s next principal, and one week later she was running in her first Boston Marathon. More...
I would like to set the story straight about Tim Mock and WNWSU. Mr. Mock did indeed present the figures for tuitioning the students elsewhere at my request, however, we should be fair to Tim and back the story up to where it actually started. More...
In his recent book entitled "A Dangerous Nation," Robert Kagan presents a provocative history of US foreign policy and its relationship both to America’s perceptions of power and to the American national character. More...