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By JOHN LIPPMAN

CHELSEA — A 64-year-old Vershire woman has been criminally charged in connection with the death of an 82-year-old pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle in Chelsea four months ago and subsequently died from his injuries, according to police.

VERSHIRE — Voters approved a $438,000 general fund budget during Australian ballot voting on Tuesday.

Article of note: A floor article asks whether voters support a five-year tax exemption for 9111 VT Route 113, which is owned by Vershire Fire & Rescue. Another article seeks $20,000 to repaint the Town Center Building. A separate article seeks $19,000 to install a new heating-cooling system in the Log Cabin.

By JIM KENYON

VERSHIRE — Donna Goldberg stopped in her tracks to gaze skyward at a single 100-foot white pine that towered over smaller hardwood trees on a forested embankment.“It’s a beauty,” she said, estimating the pine’s age at about 80 years old.Trees such as...

By ALEX NUTI-DE BIASI

BOSTON — A Vershire man spending seven years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to weapons possession has appealed his sentence in federal court.Dominick Bailey, 58, was sentenced on Aug. 8, 2023, to 89 months in prison for being a felon in...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ORFORD — Maintenance challenges and issues with private landowners mean that about a quarter of the 36-mile Cross Rivendell Trail is closed and the people who care about it are pondering its future.The trail was first founded about 25 years ago as a...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

Vershire is the latest Upper Valley community to establish a farmers market.The Vershire Artisan & Farmers’ Market will begin Sunday, May 19 and take place every week from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. through Sept. 15 outside Vershire Town Center, located at 27...

By LUKAS DUNFORD

VERSHIRE — Energy concerns were top of mind for Town Meeting voters on Sunday.In floor voting, the approximately 40 people gathered supported putting $20,000 of surplus money into a new propane boiler for the Town Center building, but rejected a...

Article of note: During the floor meeting, voters will be asked whether to raise the compensation for Selectboard members from $1,000 annually to $2,000. Voters also will be asked whether they want to put $20,000 of surplus money into a new propane...

Articles of note: Voters in the four towns served by the Rivendell Interstate School District will decide whether to permanently move their annual meeting day from the evening of the third Thursday in March to the third Saturday in March. The article...

FAIRLEE — Several cliff tops across Vermont are closed to hiking and climbing this spring to protect nesting peregrine falcons, including Eagle Ledge in Vershire and the Fairlee Palisades. The sites will remain closed until Aug. 1, or until officials...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

VERSHIRE — When Gregory Wilson joined Vershire Fire and Rescue a few years ago, he was struck by the number of calls related to mental health and substance misuse that the volunteer department received.Wilson, a pastoral psychotherapist, was also...

By JOHN P. GREGG

CORINTH — A 36-year-old Vershire man is free on $35,000 bail after pleading not guilty to a charge he punched a neighbor and smashed her windshield with a chainsaw after she asked him to move his truck, according to court records.Patrick Southworth...

By Matt Hongoltz-Hetling

Vershire — Sitting in the dim light of his heavily cluttered office space, Allen LaFlamme, owner of Allen’s Affordable Auto Salvage, peered at his computer screen, scrolling through a national directory of used vehicles for sale.Sixty-four years old,...