Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Norwich — The three men peered over the edge of a steel tank being filled with water, waiting for it to heat as though it were charcoals burning in a grill. It was a moment of tedium during …
Friday, May 17, 2013
To the Editor: The shooting of one child by another in their home, as was reported in the May 2 Valley News, raises again the fears of parents and caregivers about child safety. The New England Journal of Medicine of Jan. 31 reports that there were more gun-related …
Friday, May 17, 2013
To the Editor: I’ve come to expect a healthy dose of self-loathing in Jim Kenyon’s columns. After all, living in one of Vermont’s most affluent towns and sending his kids to well-funded schools is obviously something that he needs to atone for. And what better way to demonstrate …
Friday, May 3, 2013
U.S. Presidents enjoy the advance work and protective efforts of the Secret Service. Lebanon High senior Jeff Taylor has his kid brother, Jack. During several mornings earlier this week, Jeff Taylor dispatched his sibling from their Meriden home …
Monday, April 29, 2013
Darius Faudie, 5, hangs out in a tree after reading about ninjas with his father, Fred Faudie, at home in Norwich Saturday. Valley News — Libby March …
Saturday, April 27, 2013
The family of a Vermont State Police trooper killed in 2003 had retained a police expert who would have refuted claims by an insurance company that officers made mistakes during a high-speed chase that contributed to the trooper’s death, their attorney said yesterday. Senate President Pro Tempore John …
Friday, April 26, 2013
Montpelier — The family of a Vermont State Police trooper who was killed while trying to stop a fleeing suspect in Norwich 10 years ago has received a $4.5 million settlement from the state and its insurance carrier, …
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Norwich — Mary L. Smit has been appointed executive director of The Family Place, a parent-child center in Norwich. In a news relase last week, the nonprofit called Smit “a proven advocate of children and families.” Before joining The Family Place, she was team leader for Casey Family …
Friday, April 19, 2013
Norwich — ECFiber has received a nearly $170,000 grant from the Vermont Telecommunications Authority to bring broadband Internet to 17 homes in Norwich and Thetford. ECFiber applied for the VTA grant because the state was looking for providers who could serve residents who would otherwise not receive broadband …
Friday, April 19, 2013
Gerald Dennis, of Pike, N.H., holds the post steady while Allison Harmon, of East Haverhill, fits in a beam for her booth at the Norwich Farmers Market. Harmon’s farm has been passed down through five generations of women …