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Windsor Conquers New Tier

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Windsor — In playful protest of school officials’ decision to move commencement to the Windsor High School gymnasium, salutatorian Matthew Grimo flung open a rainbow-printed umbrella on his way to the stage last night. “Sorry about that, I was afraid it was going to rain,” he said, gaining robust applause from a full audience. Although the rainy weather dissipated and …

Volunteer Spotlight: Mt. Ascutney ER Crew Helps With Windsor Town Meals

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Windsor — It’s probably expected that the doctors, nurses and support staff in the emergency department at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center repair broken bones, bring down fevers, stitch up cuts and mend bodies that have been injured in ways that most of us would just as soon not imagine. What’s less …

Frederick D. Reed

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Ascutney, Vt. — Frederick D. Reed, 65, of Ascutney, and formally of White River Junction, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at the VA Hospital in White River Junction. A complete obituary will follow at a later date. …

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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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Leona M. Nichols

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Windsor, Vt. — Leona M. Nichols, 80, a longtime resident of Windsor, passed away Monday morning, May 20, 2013, at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Knight Funeral Home in Windsor. The complete obituary will be published when arrangements are final. …

Carol Withington is retiring at the end of the school year after 31 years of teaching at Hartland Cooperative Nursery School. She was honored with a party yesterday at Hartland Recreational Center in Hartland. (Valley News - Libby March)

Generations of Love: Hartland Honors Retiring Preschool Teacher

Monday, May 20, 2013

Hartland — More than a dozen class photos tacked to a farewell poster yesterday showcased the smiles of two generations-worth of Hartland-area preschoolers. Behind the rows of young learners, there was an enduring constant — the equally enthusiastic …

Vermont State Game Warden Stephen Majeski received the state's Wildlife Officer of the Year Award from Gov. Peter Shumlin Thursday in Montpelier. Majeski's wife, Carolanne Majeski, and Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Patrick Berry are also pictured. Photograph by Tom Rogers

W. Windsor Game Warden Honored

Sunday, May 19, 2013

West Windsor — Stephen Majeski, of West Windsor, was recently named Vermont State Game Warden of the Year. A state game warden for eight years, Majeski received the award from Gov. Peter Shumlin on May 16 in Montpelier. …

Last year's Hartford Alumni Day Parade makes its way through White River Junction.

Photograph courtesy of Sargent Photo in Wilder

Classmates Gear Up for Alumni Parade Season

Monday, May 20, 2013

By the time high school graduation rolls around, most students are ready to escape their boxy brick schools for a wide open future. But before too long, they start thinking about going back to their old school. And …

Windsor Denies Abuse Case Claims

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Windsor — Windsor police and the Vermont Department of Children and Families are denying claims made by a 69-year-old grandfather who sued them for allegedly conducting a flawed sex assault investigation that was abandoned only after he had lost custody of his grandson and his name was placed …

Joe McCabe casts a line and watches the storm clouds roll in over Kennedy Pond in Windsor yesterday. “It’s a beautiful day,” he said. “But I won’t be here too much longer if the storm keeps coming this way.” (Valley News - Sarah Priestap)

Time to Cast Off

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Joe McCabe casts a line and watches the storm clouds roll in over Kennedy Pond in Windsor yesterday. “It’s a beautiful day,” he said. “But I won’t be here too much longer if the storm keeps coming this …

Daniel David Lockwood

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Windsor, Vt. — Daniel David Lockwood “Woody”, 62, of Windsor, died at his home on Wednesday, morning, May 8, 2013. He was born in Lebanon, N.H. on April 17, 1951, son of the late Raymond Lockwood and Beverly …

Jim Kenyon: Windsor Boxer Knows His Town Is in His Corner

Sunday, April 14, 2013

The rows of cars and pickups that once filled the giant parking lots at the old Goodyear and Cone Blanchard plants in Windsor were a testament to the town’s vitality and blue-collar spirit. But for the last 25 years or so, those lots have mostly sat empty. So …

Aaliyah Grace Ferland

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Windsor, Vt. — Aaliyah Grace Ferland, 7 weeks, died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at her home. She was born in Lebanon, N.H. on Feb. 4, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Glenna A. Moyer and George H. Ferland and her sister, Hailee Ferland all of Windsor; …

Windsor Woman Killed in Collision

Monday, April 8, 2013

Claremont — Police are investigating a fatal head-on collision that occurred shortly after midnight yesterday morning and left a Windsor woman dead. A pick-up truck operated by Luke Garlinger, 29, of Mansfield, Mass., was traveling east on Main Street when it “veered into the opposite lane and collided …

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