Friday, May 17, 2013
Perkinsville — A one-story home on Quarry Road was completely destroyed and several pets believed lost yesterday afternoon in a fire that took firefighting crews from 11 towns battling for nearly five hours and into the evening before …
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Ascutney — A spring with little rain has left the ground covered under a dangerous mix of dead grass and dry leaves that has made conditions ripe for brush fires — and that’s exactly what happened yesterday as …
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Weathersfield — In yesterday’s Town Meeting vote, a former selectman ousted an incumbent and the town was given approval to demolish portions of the former Perkinsville Elementary School. Former Selectman Peter Cole, who ran uncontested for re-election as town and school moderator, defeated incumbent Mike Todd, 304-224, for …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Weathersfield — After a long debate accented by some confusion, residents last night voted 68-21 in favor of creating a reserve fund not to exceed 10 percent of the town’s annual general fund budget. A second warning article to establish a highway reserve fund was rejected at the …
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Tammy Bushway, of Weathersfield, bursts out laughing while talking to Matt Deprizio, of Woodstock, as they wrap cheese for shipping at Sugarbush Farm in Woodstock Monday. Bushway has worked at the farm for almost 12 years. Valley News …
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Windsor — It came down to nerves, and on this night, Windsor was the more composed team. In a contest that was tight throughout, the Yellowjackets made the big plays down the stretch and came away with a 46-43 Marble Valley League girls basketball win over Mill River …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Town and School Meeting Monday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Weathersfield School. Australian balloting Tuesday, March 5, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Martin Memorial Hall Weathersfield — At Town Meeting this year, Weathersfield voters will be asked to settle two contested Selectboard races and also establish …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
To the Editor: In light of the Vermont attorney general’s finding of justifiable force by the state police in the Macadam Mason Taser case, I think Vermonters are ready for the creation of a civilian review board. Whether or not one agrees with the attorney general’s decision, it’s …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
To the Editor: In Vermont, our teachers, school administrators and municipal employees do not have to join a union if they so choose. There are many of these workers who have decided that they didn’t need to join a union. On Feb. 1, our esteemed Vermont Senate passed …
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Claremont — The box score will show that Windsor’s Tanner Tibbits had a great 27-point game in a 64-58 win over Stevens last night at Carr Gym. That’s terrific, but box scores don‘t show everything. It doesn’t show …
By Don's Early Light
