Sunday, May 12, 2013
Hartford — Police have now identified a different driver at fault in a Route 4 crash in March that killed two people. In a news release yesterday, police said “extensive examination of the physical evidence by the crash reconstruction team and additional interviews,” led them to conclude that …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
A former Woodstock stockbroker has been awarded $600,000 by arbitrators after claiming that he was fired from his lucrative job because his boss learned that he was a recovering alcoholic. Robert Fenyk, who maintains a home in Barnard, claimed that his reputation in the financial industry was destroyed …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Chester, Vt. — Zach Cole pitched a one-hitter as Woodstock High coasted to a 10-0 win over Green Mountain yesterday in a Marble Valley League game at Adams Field. Cole, a junior right-hander, took a no-hitter into the …
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Woodstock Union Middle School eighth-grader Loretta Blakeney sings More Like Her by Miranda Lambert during the opening ceremonies of the school’s student learning celebration night in which students share their school experiences with family members; Spanish teacher Bob …
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Woodstock — A free workshop and panel discussion about communicating with doctors is set for Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Norman Williams Public Library. The two-hour workshop is designed to help patients “begin the conversations essential to shared healthcare decision-making,” organizers said in a news release. “The more …
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Montpelier — Some Vermont businesses shut down for months by Hurricane Irene are now being hit by new woes: sharply higher contributions to the state’s unemployment insurance trust fund. In one example, the Woodstock Farmers Market, an upscale private market for produce and gourmet food, laid off its …
Sunday, April 28, 2013
South Royalton — The owners of Worthy Burger, a successful restaurant that opened last August in the old railroad freight depot here, are planning for a second restaurant and catering business this summer in Woodstock. Worthy Kitchen and Worthy Catering will open in late July or August, one …
Sunday, April 28, 2013
White River Junction — Patricia Howardell, the widow of an Army veteran, says it’s about time to honor Vermont high school students who are enlisting in the military. “It’s never been done, ever,” the Woodstock resident said. “I find that so hard to believe that no one has …
Friday, April 26, 2013
The rise of Bookstock, the annual festival of writing and writers in Woodstock, has been, to borrow a word from Hollywood, meteoric. What started in 2009 as a gathering of writers primarily from the towns surrounding Woodstock has become a star-studded weekend, particularly in its poetry practitioners. This …
Friday, April 12, 2013
Like any poet, Partridge Boswell is a collector: of words, images and overheard conversations that the universe throws to him. Camped out at a table in the back of a Woodstock coffee house, Boswell bends over a notebook …
