Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Sharon — A copper theft at the Green Mountain Power substation in Sharon resulted in a nearly four-hour long power outage for about 1,300 customers yesterday. The incident comes after copper thefts at substations in Sharon and East Barnard forced the utility to take the power off line …
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
To the Editor: The Nov. 13 article headlined “Death Penalty Appeal to Be Heard in N.H.” discussed the death penalty appeal of convicted cop killer Michael Addison. The appeal has many facets, the most basic of which is: Did the convicted cop killer, who is black, receive disparate …
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and selects the best for publication here and in 20 other newspapers and on VPR.net. This week, we publish responses to the prompts, Alone: I stood at …
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Speak Up About Vermont Yankee To the Editor: Anyone concerned about Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant receiving a certificate of public good to legally operate in the state of Vermont can put Nov. 19 on their calendar. For those unable to attend the hearing in person, it is …
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Sharon — This week’s work on the stretch of Route 132 between Sharon and Strafford has been completed, opening up two-way traffic until next week, according to Miriam Rubin, the zoning and administrative officer in Sharon. However, the entirety of the construction is not complete. In a statement, …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Young Writers Let Their Imaginations Take Flight With Poetry and Prose Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and we select the best for publication here and in 20 other newspapers and on VPR.net. …
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Pittsford, Vt. — In a rematch of last year’s Vermont Division IV championship game, it was more of the same frustration for the Sharon Academy boys soccer team. Defending champion Proctor scored twice late in the first half and held off the Phoenix down the stretch, coasting to …
Monday, May 20, 2013
West Lebanon — Most Upper Valley residents went to bed last night with their power restored after spending two days in the dark following Hurricane Sandy. For Vermonters, Green Mountain Power officials expected that all power would be restored by late last night. At 7 p.m., the company …
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Michael Clark works on a chimney inside the garage of his soon-to-be home along with his St. Bernard, Hunter, yesterday in Sharon. “I’m a civil engineer, so I build bridges for a living,” Clark said. He worked framing …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Sharon — Vermont officials say they dodged a bullet with Hurricane Sandy, but thousands of residents in the Upper Valley were still without electricity yesterday afternoon as utility workers rushed to remove fallen trees and repair lines. President …