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By JOHN LIPPMAN

WOODSTOCK — A public meeting called to review the job performance of the municipality’s top official was cut short barely five minutes into the session when the husband of Woodstock’s former police chief continued speaking beyond his allotted time.

WOODSTOCK — Two Upper Valley residents were awarded prizes in Billings Farm & Museum’s annual quilt exhibition.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

LEBANON — Upper Valley residents will have one less option for viewing fireworks on the Fourth of July this year.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST WOODSTOCK — Nearly every weekday for more than 15 years, Edwin English left his home and walked the .2 miles to the Thompson Senior Center.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

NEWPORT — Upper Valley municipalities and nonprofit organizations have received grant funding from the Northern Border Regional Commission for infrastructure and economic development projects.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The installation of parking kiosks the town has purchased is on hold while the Selectboard continues to debate an amended traffic and parking ordinance.

Woodstock Union High School Class of 2025: Reid Foden Allegretti, Colgate University, undeclared; Laura Jean Audsley, workforce, Keene Perspectives; Micah James Audsley, Vermont State College, wildlife and forest conservation; Sequoia Barbour, Johnson and Wales University, baking and pastry arts; Stella Elizabeth Capurso, Northeastern University, political science and economics; Alice Olivia Cayer, Colby-Sawyer College, psychology; Isabel Grace Cellini, Bowdoin College, biology and literature; Noah Riley Cole; Owen Daniel Courcey, Dartmouth College, economics; Irie Cassius Cully, University of Vermont, forestry; Lucy Catherine Drebitko, Yale University, ecology and evolutionary biology; Leo Anthony Durney, Temple University, environmental science; Finn K Farrell, University of Vermont, environmental engineering; Graham Walden Fox, University of Virginia, mechanical engineering; Samuel James Fraga, workforce, Alpine Bike Works; Samantha Marie Gomes; Olivia Dora Maria Grasso, St. Lawrence University, biology; Samuel Chase Gravelle, workforce; Levi Alexander Halley, United States Military Academy at West Point; Matthew Harvey; Cora M Hewitt, Washington County Community College, welding; Juliette Lyons Hill, Syracuse University, illustration; Bridget Marie Howe, Vermont State University at Castleton, criminal justice; Kamryn Elizabeth Jillson, Franklin Pierce University, health science/pre physical therapy; Nicholas Anthony Johnson, defer from Champlain College; Phineaus Anar Johnson; Shay Alyssa Johnson, Vermont State University at Castleton, nursing; Kaitlyn Eris Jones; Bryant William Keith-Turner; Aidan James Keough-Vella, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, aerospace engineering; Colton Edwin Kowalski, Plymouth State University, accounting; Joffre Pajor Legayada, Villanova University, civil engineering; Edwin John Lynds, Paul Smith’s College, environmental science; Kevin Walker Lynds; Lilly Tova Macri, University of Massachusetts Amherst, business; Ada Morgan Mahood, University of New Hampshire, journalism/communication; Eryn Elizabeth McGuire, Northeastern University, biology; Myra Cristina McNaughton, Vassar College, psychology or sociology; Lili Madeline Morris; Kiara Rose Nestler; Michael O’Neill, Western Colorado University, undeclared; Alexander Palazzo, Western Welding Academy; Chance Scott Palmer, workforce; Zane Michael Peach, Hocking College, forestry management; Caeden D Perreault, St. Lawrence University, conservation biology; Vincent Joseph Petrone, Plymouth State University, undeclared; Maggie Rose Pierce, Clarkson University, civil engineering/construction engineering management; Parker Sumner Pierce, Vermont State University at Lyndon, applied psychology; Jack Anduin Quicker, University of Vermont, biomedical engineering; Addison Louise Richardson; Anna M Robidoux, EMT certification; Luciana Victoria Rullo, University of Maine, marketing; Benjamin Reese Runstein, Plymouth State University, finance; Aubrey Nora Seman, Dartmouth College, environmental science; Tua Esther Shaw, University of Vermont, nursing; Joseph Martin Sluka, Middlebury College, political science; Caden Thomas Smith, workforce, arborist for Smith and Sons; Rue Angus Stahl, University of New Hampshire, environmental studies; Andrew Collins Steele, Alfred State College, motorsports technology and business; Averill Douglas Stevens; Nikolas Alexander Stewart, workforce, Woodstock Farmer’s Market; Jane Chappell Stout, University of Michigan, biology and human behavior; Quintin James Taylor; Elizabeth Hibbert-McCoy Tindall, University of St. Andrews, environmental science; James Rowan Underwood, Colby College, undeclared; Quinn Silas Uva, Saint Michael’s College, physics & mechanical engineering; Charles Michael Ward; Carter Warren; Ryan Michael Woodward; and Ethan James Zayas, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, undeclared.

By MARION UMPLEBY

WOODSTOCK — For almost four decades, Killington, Vt., resident John Hurley has been at the helm of West Woodstock’s casual eatery, the White Cottage Snack Bar.

By MARION UMPLEBY

WOODSTOCK — Over the past few years, comedian Vicki Ferentinos has been busy getting in reps at stand-up venues in the Upper Valley and across Vermont.

By ALEX DRIEHAUS

WOODSTOCK — Cooper Brochu, fisheries specialist with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Fisheries Division, stocked yearling rainbow trout in the Ottauquechee River last month.

By BEN HOOKE

WOODSTOCK — Riding a wave of fan support and a raucous energy, the White River Valley baseball team closed out a perfect regular season by downing upset-minded Woodstock, 3-2, in a nailbiter at the McLaughlin Athletic Complex on Friday night.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock High baseball team had its six-game winning streak snapped, 10-8, on Wednesday night against Southern Vermont League divisional foe Green Mountain in what could only be described as a barn burner.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — It was too little, too late for the back-to-back defending VPA Division II state champion Hartford High boys lacrosse team on Saturday, as the Hurricanes could not complete a comeback and suffered their first loss of the season to Harwood, 5-4, in a battle on Saturday at the Alumni Athletic Complex.

By MARION UMPLEBYand ALEX HANSON

Hartland author Jo Knowles has published 10 books for middle-grade readers since 2007. Half of them have found their way onto lists of banned books.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Any Vermont school districts planning to test for polychlorinated biphenyl, or PCB, contamination this year will have to do without financial support from the state.

By JIM KENYON

They arrive at Tribou Park in Woodstock shortly before noon each day, rain or shine (mostly the former this week), with homemade signs.

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WOODSTOCK — Police Chief Joe Swanson has be demoted to patrol officer after a ruling by the Woodstock Village Trustees.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

WOODSTOCK — The Vermont Public Utility Commission has approved the municipal purchase of the town’s water system, Municipal Manager Eric Duffy announced Wednesday.

By MARION UMPLEBY

WOODSTOCK — A pair of new cafes are opening in Woodstock’s busy downtown, and a new fine dining option is bringing a familiar face back to the area.

WOODSTOCK — Families can receive free produce through the Vermont Foodbank’s VeggieVanGo program Wednesday, April 9, at Woodstock Union High School and Middle School.

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WOODSTOCK — Festering tensions within the Woodstock Police Department spilled out into the open this week as the town’s police chief fought for his job at a marathon public hearing where the town manager and several department employees detailed their complaints about and lack of confidence in the chief’s leadership.