Snow Tow
During a break from Maple Open House Weekend, Leah Vinton gives Maddox Salls a ride around a freshly snow-covered field...
Back from Finland, TSA Class Working on Sustainability Goals
By Tim Calabro
Last week, a group of students from The Sharon Academy (TSA) got back to Vermont, having spent a week in...
Petition Seeks WRUD Revote
By Darren Marcy
Petitions are out in Royalton and Bethel calling for a revote on the $14 million White River Unified District budget,...
Keeping The Herald Kicking
As longtime readers will remember from past publishers’ notes, times are tough for newspapers all over the nation and, increasingly,...
New Williamstown United Church Rises Alongside Ashes Left by 2021 Fire
By Natalie Bankmann
On April 26, 2021, Alvin Avery watched as the church his family attended since 1953 burned to the ground, flames...
Lawmakers Angle for Expungement Reform
By Norah White | March 28, 2024
Lawmakers are trying again to pass a bill to replace the state’s expungement system with a more expansive process of sealing records— after Gov. Phil Scott vetoed a similar effort...
Correction
March 28, 2024
The article about the Holistic Healing Haven in last week’s Herald noted that Alexis Houston is a certified massage therapist. She is also an herbalist, health coach, and yoga teacher.
Coming Soon: Total Eclipse of the Sun
By Michael J. Caduto | March 28, 2024
In the cosmic dance of heavenly bodies, no phenomenon possesses the drama of a solar eclipse, when the moon passes directly between the sun and earth. In the path of...
Weatherwise
By Kevin Doering | March 28, 2024
March is a windy month, and last week proved no exception. Wind chill factors ran down to close to 0°F by Thursday evening, as the threat for a large weekend...
Granville Resident Opened New Real Estate Brokerage
March 28, 2024
Vermont Backcountry Real Estate is a full-service real estate brokerage located in the Upper White River Valley of central Vermont, founded by William Brokhof of Granville this year, after 25...
Local Births
March 28, 2024
Friday, Feb. 16: A son, Chad, was born to Ashley and Chad Russell of Brookfield. Friday, Feb. 23: A son,...
Gear Up For Spring
March 28, 2024
Spring sports are underway in the state of Vermont. You can tell because the biggest snow storm of the year has arrived. RUHS catchers Jessney Benjamin, Harmony Bradshaw, and Aulia...
Barabe Finds Pot of Gold at Valley Bowl
By Jim Comette | March 21, 2024
James Barabe followed the rainbow from his home in Berkshire, Vt. on Sunday, March 17, and ended up at Valley Bowl, in Randolph. The 32 year old right-handed bowler made...
Maple Tradition
March 28, 2024
The world can be a terrible, cruel place but there’s a lot around us that demonstrates how wonderful it can be as well. Take, for example, sugaring season. It was...
Concerned By Increase in Crime
March 28, 2024
I read with dismay the front-page article in the February 22 edition of The Herald regarding the serious accident involving two women who had just dropped off their children at...
Speaking Up For Telephone Gap
March 28, 2024
The U.S. Forest Service has released its latest plans to log nearly 12,000 acres of Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF) northeast of Rutland. This plan would devastate an area...