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West Windsor to Buy Resort Sewers 

Thursday, April 18, 2013

West Windsor — After months of negotiations, the town has signed a purchase and sales agreement to buy the sewer system at the Ascutney Mountain Resort and will now wait for approval from a superior court judge. The $500,000 price, which voters approved at Town Meeting in 2012, will give the town full ownership of the system’s lines and pump stations. Selectboard Chairman Glenn Seward said this week that it …

Jury Awards $5 Million to Kayaking Coach’s Abuse Victim

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Woodstock — A Windsor County jury yesterday awarded a $5 million verdict to a Woodstock native who was sexually assaulted while attending the long-defunct Adventure Quest School in West Windsor during the mid-1990s, according to attorneys. The lawsuit, filed by Scott Mann against the outdoors academy and its founder, Peter Drutchal, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for sex assault, wound its …

West Windsor Voters Deny Funding to After-School Program

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

West Windsor — Voters approved both the $2.4 million school budget and $970,916 combined general fund and highway budget yesterday, along with about $101,000 in separate appropriations for the town. The only defeat, 55-40, was an article that sought $10,000 for an after-school program. Supporters said it was a small price to pay for a valuable community service that will help attract young …

Big Plays Lift Jacks Over Minutemen

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 …

West Windsor Proposed School Budget Sees 11 Percent Increase

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

West Windsor Town and School meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 9 a.m. at Story Memorial Hall. West Windsor — At town meeting voters will consider a significant tax increase for next year’s proposed school budget that is being driven mostly by an increase in special …

Convicted W. Windsor Selectman on Leave

Saturday, February 9, 2013

West Windsor — Selectman Bruce Boedtker is on a self-imposed leave from the board after recently agreeing to a plea deal stemming from a November incident in which police said he drove erratically and a witness said he nearly hit two pedestrians. Boedtker, 62, pleaded guilty to a …

Windsor Tops Stevens in Matchup of Short-Handed Teams

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 …

MSJ Rains Waves of 3-Pointers on Windsor

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Windsor — Mount St. Joseph’s coach Jeff Casserino said his team has been practicing its 3-point shooting. It was apparent last night that the Green Wave players took those practices to heart, hitting eight 3-pointers in the first half en route to a 70-50 win at Windsor last …

‘We Look for Connection’

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Brownsville — Mount Ascutney is unusual among Vermont’s oddly shaped hills for its symmetry. From Peter Money’s window, it looks like a pyramid. Money, a published poet and teacher, says that’s enough to establish a connection between his …

With New Coach, Hartford Has High Hopes

Sunday, December 23, 2012

After a six-year stint as coach of the Hartford girls basketball team, which culminated with the program’s first state championship last winter, defensive specialist Steve Landon brings his skills and dedication to the Hurricane boys this season. While …

Letter: Try Some Winter Upkeep, Hartland

Monday, May 20, 2013

To the Editor: It’s nice that Hartland is willing to spend $340,000 on fixing the Three Corners intersection, as that is well overdue. However, I was wondering why it seems like the town spends nothing on winter upkeep of their half of the Hartland/Brownsville Road? When coming or …

Teams Raring to Return to the Hardwood

Sunday, December 16, 2012

With the winter season officially upon us, the best place to get a front row seat for all the action is your area gymnasiums. Last year, Oxbow and Hartford claimed state titles. Who will be this season’s Cinderella? …

Josephine Bernatchez

Thursday, December 13, 2012

West Windsor, Vt. — Josephine Bernatchez, 59, a longtime resident of West Windsor passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, at her home in West Windsor. She was born Aug. 28, 1953, in Windsor, Vt. the daughter of Joseph P. and Mary G. (Keeney) Bernatchez. She received her …