Tuesday, May 21, 2013
White River Jct., Vt. — Claudette 70, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She was born on Dec. 23, 1942, in Massachusetts, the daughter of Clyde Clogston and Jessie (Rathburn) Clogston. She was survived by three children, Donna Blodgett of …
Monday, May 20, 2013
By the time high school graduation rolls around, most students are ready to escape their boxy brick schools for a wide open future. But before too long, they start thinking about going back to their old school. And …
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Hartford — A group of students who have been researching Civil War soldiers from Vermont visited the Hartford Cemetery off Route 14 yesterday afternoon to dedicate a tree to the deceased veterans and place nearly 200 flags on …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Woodstock — A Bridgewater woman died yesterday morning after the sedan she was driving collided with a box truck on Route 4. It was the third fatal accident on that road in Woodstock and Hartford this year. Norma …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Quechee — A 22-year-old South Royalton woman faces two driving citations after crossing the center line and crashing into the guardrails along Route 4 yesterday morning while texting and driving, police said. Authorities said her 9-month-old son was also in the vehicle, a Toyota RAV4, but neither he …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Montpelier — Vermont lawmakers this week approved a bill to regulate for the first time police use of automatic license plate readers and require law enforcement to dispose of the potentially sensitive information after 18 months. The measure, which Gov. Peter Shumlin told the Valley News he is …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Volunteer Wendy WIndsor of Hartford talks over dress choices with Hartford High School senior Jordan Schaal, 18, while volunteer Betsy Durkee of Lebanon, back left, mends a dress and Hartford senior Rhyan Mavilla, back right, searches the racks …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Montpelier — Vermont lawmakers have approved a bill requiring police to release records of their investigations, handing a significant victory to open-government advocates who have long criticized law enforcement for operating with little transparency. The bill, proposed by Gov. Peter Shumlin and backed by the American Civil Liberties …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Woodstock — A pair of fire chiefs have proposed installing centerline rumble strips on sections of Route 4 after three people were killed in head-on collisions on the busy thoroughfare in recent months. Woodstock Fire Chief L.D. Sutherland …
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
All bakers know that there are a few key ingredients they can’t do without — unsalted butter and room temperature eggs, to name two. But according to pastry chef Gesine Bullock-Prado, who lives, bakes and writes in Hartford, …