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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. …

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. …

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 smile of Carol Withington, a teacher at Hartland Cooperative Nursery School who celebrated her pending …

Judith Ann Schlegel

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Windsor, Vt. — Judith Ann “Judy” Schlegel, 70, died peacefully, with her daughter by her side, Saturday afternoon, March 29, 2013, at the Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor. She was born March 3, 1943, the daughter of James and Christine (Goddard) Nowlan. Judy graduated from …

Fruit Fly Workshop in Claremont

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Claremont — A free workshop on spotted wing drosophila is set for April 19, 5 to 7 p.m., at Claremont Savings Bank, 145 Broad St. The class, sponsored by Sullivan County University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension, will be presented by Alan Eaton, pest management specialist, and George …

‘Gumby’ Comes Full Circle: Windsor Boxer Chris Gilbert Receives a Hero’s Welcome in His Hometown

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Windsor — For the first time in his professional career, Windsor boxer Chris Gilbert didn’t have to travel for a fight. Those in town made him feel at home. A packed house at Windsor Recreation Center gymnasium came …

Community Dinner to Benefit Lucy Mac Humane Society

Sunday, March 24, 2013

West Windsor — An Italian dinner to benefit the animals at Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society, 4832 Route 44, is set for April 6. The humane society will host the supper in its newly renovated educational barn, and take-out will also be available. The meal, prepared by the nonprofit’s …

William “Bill” Harris

Saturday, March 23, 2013

White River Jct., Vt. — William “Bill” Harris, 91, died Thursday evening, March 21, 2013, at the Mt. Ascutney Health Care Center in Windsor, Vermont. Bill was born on January 28, 1922 in Bridgewater, Vermont the son of Luman Roy and Victoria (Geno) Harris. Bill was educated in …

Jeannette J. Lynch

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Windsor, Vt. — Jeannette J. Lynch, 84, a longtime resident of Windsor, passed away suddenly Monday evening, March 11, 2013, at the Mt. Ascutney Hospital Emergency Department in Windsor. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Knight Funeral Home in Windsor. The complete obituary will be published when arrangements …

Faster to Green Mountains: Track Improvements Increase Speed for Vermont Trains

Thursday, March 7, 2013

White River Junction — Trains traveling along the Connecticut River south of White River Junction will be running as fast as 79 mph — 20 mph faster than the current speed limit — following an extensive rail upgrade. …

Windsor School Budget Passes in a Squeaker  

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Windsor — Two votes made all the difference last night for the Windsor School District as the controversial $9.15 million budget narrowly passed, 179-177. School Board Chairwoman Amy McMullen said she was stunned when she heard the tally read shortly after 7 p.m. In light of the tight …

Helen B. Crew

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Ascutney, Vt. — Helen B. Crew, 95, a longtime resident of Ascutney, passed away Sunday evening, March 3, 2013, at the Elm Wood Center in Claremont, N.H. Survivors include her loving husband of 72 years, Edward I. Crew of Ascutney; one daughter, Carol Ann C. Felter and her …

Carol A. Moses

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Ludlow, Vt. — Carol A. Moses, 74, a resident of Ludlow and formerly of Windsor passed away Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, at the Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Hospice Unit in Windsor. Carol was born December 21, 1938 in Hanover, N.H., the daughter of Richard S. and …