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April 26, 2007
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In the mid-1880s, a violent windstorm blew the steeple off the Tunbridge Church. On Wednesday, April 25, the steeple was removed from the church again, but this time, it had a much softer landing. More...

Waste material from the OMYA, Inc. mining and processing operations in western Vermont, material which has stirred a storm of controversy, may be headed to the Elizabeth Mine Superfund site in South Strafford. More...

Swirling winds, a hillside of thick, dead grass, and a possible spark from a broken electrical breaker were a hazardous combination that all contributed to a large grassfire on the west side of Route 110 just north of Chelsea village Monday afternoon, April 23. More...

Good news! The offering stolen from Sts. Donatian & Rogatian Catholic Church on Sunday, April 15, was returned the following Saturday. More...

The state of Vermont has awarded Matthew and Sarah Murawski of Randolph a $10,000 Barn Preservation Grant to help them pay for work needed on a century-old barn on their Beanville Road property. More...
Judevine: We Know This Town
From now until May 13, readers of this paper are invited to visit Judevine, Vermont. It is a fictitious town of just a few hundred "squeezed between sharp rising hills" somewhere in the Northeast Kingdom. More...
A snowy start to the baseball season left the South Royalton Royals stuck inside a gym to practice for about a month and canceled all of their scrimmages. The Royals finally got their season under way with two consecutive home games after only a week of practicing outside on the field. More...
Submissions for this calendar should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail your entries to The Herald of Randolph, Attn: Calendar, P.O. Box 309, Randolph, VT, 05060; or fax them to 728-9275 or E-mail to news@ourherald.com. More...
REDINGTON SHORES, FLA. —Irma M. Haikara, 96, of Redington Shores, Fla. died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at Hospice House Woodside in Pinellas Park, Fla. More...
In 1993, ophthalmologist Dr. Chris Soares set up practice in Randolph, recruited here by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. More...
What a marvelous picture by Tim Calabro in this week’s Herald of geese standing in water on Sanders Field on Route 12! One wonders how many shots it took to get just that pose, one with wings extended, both reflected in the water. More...
Meeting the Day with Serenity & Great Aims
I could feel so good about myself if I didn’t have this chorus of critics under my roof getting such a boot out of my every little error. More...
It would be a serious mistake to view the impeachment controversy in Vermont as a litmus test of how avidly one’s elected representative disapproves of President George W. Bush. The implication in most of the pro-impeachment arguments is exactly that—if you don’t want to impeach him, you must not ha... More...