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History Expo

Celebrates Gizmos
A hard rain Sunday morning may have cut attendance at the Vermont History Expo in Tunbridge a bit, but it was still "a wonderful event," said Peter Mallary of Bradford. More...

Didymo Algae In Locust Creek

State biologists confirmed a didymo bloom on Locust Creek last week, according to Mary Russ of the White River Partnership. More...

Randolph Readies For Big July 4

With the Fourth of July falling on Friday this year, the Randolph Chamber of Commerce is planning an exciting long weekend to celebrate America More...

People

Skrill Will Run

For State Rep. More...

Hutchinson Will Seek Third Term

State Rep. Jim Hutchinson of Randolph has announced that he is a candidate for re-election for a third term in the House of Representatives. More...

News of Area Students

Zannah Etvi Pierce of Stockbridge was honored with the Whitian Prize, given annually to the female student who at the end of the first term has the highest scholastic standing at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Penna. More...

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Sports

Randolph Native Dick Morse Makes the Tennis Hall of Fame

Richard "Dick" Morse of Hingham, Mass., a native of Randolph, Vt., was inducted into the USTA New England Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Newport, RI, Saturday, June 21. More...

Rand. L. L. Awards Day

By Jill D. Montgomery

The Randolph area baseball and softball organization held their end of the year cookout and awards presentations, Saturday, June 21. The day started with the championship baseball game between the Dodgers and the A More...

FC Royalton Splits Action

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Letters

The High Cost Of Nuclear Power

In a letter published in the June 12, 2008 edition of the Herald, Paul Nadeau wrote about the low cost of nuclear power. He also proclaims the technology is safe and that advanced reprocessing technologies minimize the waste. More...

Farmers Can Help Fight Warming

As global warming becomes more of a threat to society, there is a little-known solution in our own backyards: organic farming. More...

Holmes Is Truly Independent

I was glad to see that Henry Holmes has thrown his proverbial hat into the ring. More...

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Earlier Building Plan Is Taken Off the Shelf

By Chelsea Rose Sargent

Discussions at the June 17 meeting of the Randolph selectboard focused on plans for expanding the town More...

Tunbridge Votes To Buy Fire Truck

By Scott Beavers

Approximately 70 people showed up at the Tunbridge Town Hall for a special town meeting last Tuesday evening to discuss and vote on two funding issues. More...

Hancock Passes School Budget

By Five Votes
By Martha Slater

On Monday, June 23, at the third meeting to consider their school district budget, Hancock voters decided 25-20 to approve a figure of $811,000 for the 2008-09 school year. More...

Gifford Buys Land On Route 66

By M. D. Drysdale

Gifford Medical Center yesterday purchased the 26-acre so-called LaFrance property in Randolph Center to "accommodate future expansion." More...

Arts

The Kruger Brothers Bluegrass Band in Rochester July 7

With a performance style hailed as "exciting, calming, entertaining and spontaneous, reflecting their sheer joy in playing music," the renowned Kruger Brothers bluegrass band will perform a special "Summernight" concert, sponsored More...

French Heritage

To Be Celebrated
In Vergennes

French Heritage Day will be Friday and Saturday July 11 and 12. More...

Work from Northfield Artist

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Calendar

Theater Calendar Thursday, June 26-Sunday, July 6

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...

Nightlife Calendar Thursday, June 26-Sunday, July 6

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...

Movies Calendar Thursday, June 26-Sunday, July 6

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...

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Editorials

The Spark Alive

The Vermont Historical Society chose a perfect theme for its annual Vermont Historical Expo that took over the Tunbridge Fairgrounds last weekend. More...

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Columns

Haviland Smith Change, Not Panaceas, Needed in Oil Crisis

Americans are more upset and more unified about the prices of crude oil and its byproducts than they are about Iraq or abortion. We are, after all, incredibly dependent on that commodity in our daily lives. And just wait until next heating season! More...

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