Tunbridge

Orange County Deputy Sheriff Dan Bohnyak demonstrates a knee strike with student Branda Field as Kay Jorgensen, left, and Ellen Hosford, right, look on during a self-defense and situational awareness class at the Tunbridge Town Hall on April 20. The informal Tunbridge women’s group decided to hold the class after a rash of burglaries in the White River Valley last year started a dialogue about how to stay safe. (Valley News - James M. Patterson)

Brookside Honors Volunteers

Monday, May 6, 2013

Orange County Deputy Sheriff Dan Bohnyak demonstrates a knee strike with student Branda Field as Kay Jorgensen, left, and Ellen Hosford, right, look on during a self-defense and situational awareness class at the Tunbridge Town Hall on April 20. The informal Tunbridge women’s group decided to hold the class after a rash of burglaries in the White River Valley last …

Darrell and Ariel Colson of Tunbridge were married in the Scarborough, Maine Cabela’s store on March 17, with Darrell in camoflauge vest, hat and bowtie, and Ariel in a dress altered by her grandmother to include a mesh camo overlay and veil. (Valley News - James M. Patterson)

Not a Shotgun Wedding, But Camo Was in Fashion

Saturday, April 27, 2013

The bride wore white — sort of. This being a union of two outdoors-loving souls, joined together in the Mecca of hunting supply stores, it was only fitting that the white dress be accented with a camouflage overlay, the groom don a camo-patterned tuxedo and baseball cap, and the ring bearer carry the …

$17,550 Grant Will Support Vt. Water Quality Projects

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Berlin, Vt. — The White River Natural Resources Conservation District recently received a grant of $17,550 to help conserve and protect the water quality of the first branch of the White River. The grant from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation will support water quality projects on farms in Chelsea, Tunbridge, Royalton and Washington, Vt. The projects reduce the amount of sediment and …

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Mike Cotroneo, a barn restorer, sets up scaffolding around the lowered steeple of the Norwich Congregational Church in Norwich yesterday. Work to restore its rotted framing will take about two months. (Valley News - Sarah Priestap)

Steeple Repair in Norwich

Randolph catcher Ross Caswell hugs teammate Alex Gilbert after the Galloping Ghosts won the Vermont Division III championship last night at Centennial Field in Burlington. (Valley News - Sarah Priestap)

Motivation Works for Ghosts: Unusual History Lesson Lifts Randolph to Baseball State Crown

Randolph vs. BFA-Fairfax in the VPA D-III baseball championship in Burlington, Vt., on June 17, 2013. Randolph won, 3-2. (Valley News - Sarah Priestap)

Photo Gallery: Randolph vs. BFA-Fairfax Baseball Championship

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Freda Howe Aldrich

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

White River Junction, Vt. — Freda Howe Aldrich, 89, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at her daughter’s home in Brattleboro, Vt. She was born June 29, 1923, in Tunbridge, Vt. a daughter of Earl F. and Lura A. (Dean) Howe. She grew up in Tunbridge and graduated from …

Brian Blakeman speaks to his son Kyle on the phone while looking at damage to his son’s truck. The truck was stolen last month and recovered in South Royalton. “The locks only keep an honest person out,” he said. “If they’re gonna get it, they’re gonna get in.”(Valley News - Ryan Dorgan)

Rash of Burglaries Spurs Tunbridge Neighborhood Watch

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Tunbridge — Like many Tunbridge residents, Bob Sponable used to leave the front doors of his Route 110 home unlocked. That was until September, when he came home and realized that his laptop and three glass containers of …

Gertrude Ouellette Sherlock

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Tunbridge, Vt. — Gertrude Ouellette Sherlock, 87, a long time resident of Tunbridge passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 2, 2012, at Brookside Nursing Home in Wilder, Vt. after a brief convalescence there. She was born in Amesbury, Mass. on Sept. 4, 1925, the daughter of Ludgar A. and …

Oxbow teacher arrest shows Orange County SIU’s growth

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Chelsea — On Nov. 5, police officers — wearing plain clothes and declining to use handcuffs, in order not to rattle students — entered Oxbow Union High School and ushered Brian Musty out of the building and into an unmarked vehicle. The longtime coach was arrested on a …

Best Bets: Folk, Jazz, Blues and Superheroes

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Tim O’Brien has spent the last 40 years making connections between Celtic and American folk traditions and bluegrass, as a member of the band Hot Rize and in his solo career. As a performer and songwriter, he’s put his own touches on these traditions, sharing stages with Steve …

Buxton Wins Rematch Vs. Ainsworth

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

South Royalton — State Rep. Sarah Buxton, D-Tunbridge, won re-election yesterday with a wider margin of victory than she enjoyed two years ago. Initial tallies put Buxton ahead of former Rep. David Ainsworth, R-Royalton, 1,113 to 917 in Royalton and Tunbridge, which make up the Windsor-Orange 1 district. …

Entertainment Highlights: Best Bets

Monday, May 20, 2013

Anthony Shaffer’s Tony Award-winning mystery Sleuth, the next show in Northern Stage’s season, opens tomorrow at 7 p.m. with a post-show reception, and continues at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, with a discussion with the cast following the show, and at 5 p.m. Sunday, with a pre-show lecture at 3:30. …

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