
ECFiber Completes 23 Towns
By Tim Calabro
With great fanfare—including a keynote from a U.S. senator and a full brass band—ECFiber ceremonially “lit” its Hartford network location,...

Weekend Full of Fourth ActivitiesFree Access
Summer is in full swing and the White River Valley is going to be jumping for the Fourth of July...

Out of Nowhere: Housing FragilityFree Access
By Darren Marcy
First of a multi-part series on homelessness in the White River Valley. Even if you don’t see it every day,...

Mid-State Riding Club Gets Back in the Saddle
By Tim Calabro
Members of the Mid-State Riding Club in Randolph were pleased to be back in action on Saturday, June 24, as...

Auditors Bow Out of OCSD
By Ethan Weinstein, VTDigger.org
Former Orange County Sheriff Bill Bohnyak left his office’s finances in disarray. That’s the top-line message of a yet-to-be released...
Rochester Selex Hear Planning Commission Issues and Residents’ Legal Concerns
By Tim Calabro | June 29, 2023
Rochester’s selectboard met Monday, June 26 at the town offices to discuss issues ranging from planning commission proposals, to updates on work being done to re-purpose the former Rochester High...

Strafford Planning Big Weekend
By John Freitag | June 29, 2023
Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1 are when the biggest events of the year in Strafford will take place. Traditionally the Fourth of July is celebrated in Strafford on...
Vershire Frame Raising Date Moved, Vershire Day Saturday
By Laura Craft | June 29, 2023
Except for the first few days of the month, June has brought one unsettled rainy day after another. The ongoing, nearly daily rain caused the Vershire Town Center Committee to...
Braintree Selectboard Hears Report on Reclassifying Roads
June 29, 2023
The Braintree Selectboard met June 20 in-person, videoconferencing and via conference call. After selectboard chair Megan O’Toole called the meeting to order at 6 p.m., the board reviewed the agenda...
VLGS Officially Cuts Ribbon On Burlington Location
By Paige Fisher, VTDigger.org | June 29, 2023
Vermont Law and Graduate School is extending its footprint from its base in South Royalton to a new satellite location in downtown Burlington. The space, a suite in an office...

He’s Out of the Office And Onto the Road
By John Freitag | June 29, 2023
Dennis Cronan, postmaster in South Strafford, is leaving his cramped office in Coburn’s Store for the challenge of delivering mail...

Newswanger Graduates From Snelling Ctr. For Government’s Vt. Leadership Institute
June 29, 2023
The Snelling Center for Government has announced that Ryan Newswanger of South Royalton has graduated from the Vermont Leadership Institute....

BALE Speaker on Truth, Lies In a Climate Changing World
June 29, 2023
When it comes to climate response, what is a false solution? How can we tell? Who is promoting them and...
Cahoon Graduates to the Top Spot On CCV Night at Thunder Road
June 29, 2023
Community College of Vermont Night at Thunder Road brought five feature races for four divisions on the Barre highbanks in true Quarry Hill fashion on a beautiful Thursday night. In...
Hole In One
June 29, 2023
Bobby Felton poses for a photo after his ace on the ninth hole on June 26. Felton’s hole in one was witnessed by Ben Ashford and Arnie Ashford. (Provided)
Summer Lovin’ On Chandler Stage
June 29, 2023
A ton has changed over the past 20 years or so. The world runs at an increasingly break-neck pace and red tape seems to make even small things take much...
New Rules for Solar Net-Metering
June 29, 2023
On May 17, the Vermont Public Utilities Commission (PUC) filed new net-metering rules with the Vermont Interagency Committee on Administrative Rules and the Vermont Secretary of State. An important rule...
Area Filled With Culinary Delights
June 29, 2023
There are many things I love about living in Vermont. I have to say I love the local spirit and the diversity woven into the fabric of our everyday lives....

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