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Time Capsule
BRANDON | A view of the ruins of the 19th century ironworks in the Forest Dale section of Brandon. Read more
Hofstra dean’s list
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. | Hofstra University congratulated the students named to the fall 2019 dean’s list for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the list. The followin Read more
Dunbar on dean’s list
WATERVILLE, Maine | Keagan M. Dunbar of Middlebury was recently named to the highly selective dean’s list at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year. Dunbar, a me Read more
Champlain honors students
BURLINGTON | The following students have been named to the Champlain College President’s List for achieving a grade point average of 4.0 or higher in the fall 2019 semester. Read more
Italians gather monthly
COLCHESTER | Vermont Italian Cultural Association meets every second and fourth Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at St. Michael’s College. Meet for Italian conversation. Best if you have studied some Italian language. For location details and further Read more
Students on UNH dean’s list, graduation
DURHAM, N.H. | The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the fall 2019 semester. Emily Rathbun, of Lincoln, earning high honors and majoring in health management and policy. Morgan Lynk, of Verge Read more
Smith named to president’s list
CHARLESTOWN, S.C. | Madeline Smith, of Vergennes, was named to the College of Charleston fall 2019 president’s list. Smith is a theater major. To qualify for president’s list (highly distinguished honors), students must earn a GPA of 3.800 or higher Read more
Bridport woman arrested
MIDDLEBURY | On Jan. 24, the Vermont State Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 7 in the Town of Middlebury after observing a motor vehicle violation. Troopers identified the operator as Kayla M. Zeno, 27, of Bridport. Read more
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Good news for local ski areas
KILLINGTON | Ski areas across Vermont saw record levels of business over the Martin Luther King, Jr, holiday weekend, thanks to timely snowstorms that resulted in prime conditions for skiing and snowboarding. Sugarbush Resort enjoyed the “biggest day Read more
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Hospital issues statement on coronavirus
MIDDLEBURY | Area hospitals, including the Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC), are monitoring the coronavirus scare as it affects Vermont. RRMC issued a statement last week about the coronarvirus scare and its potential impact on the area. Read more
Woman assaults police officers in Vergennes
VERGENNES | On Jan. 29 at 7:20 a.m., the Vermont State Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 53 in the town of Salisbury after observing a motor vehicle violation. Troopers identified the operator as Erica Fitzgerald,31,of Salisbury. Read more
Sex offenders and the Constitution
VERMONT | When we consider Vermont’s sex offender registry, let’s not forget that it’s designed as a civil regulatory scheme and not a vindictive means to further punish and censure fellow citizens for their past crimes. Read more
Troopers patrol in Ferrisburgh
FERRISBURGH | On Jan. 29, during the afternoon hours troopers with the Vermont State Police New Haven Barracks conducted a saturation patrol on U.S. Route 7 in the town of Ferrisburgh. During the saturation patrol, with an emphasis on distracted driv Read more
Collision on Route 7
NEW HAVEN | On Jan. 30, at approximately 7:34 a.m., the Vermont State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash located on U.S. Route 7 in the town of New Haven. Both operators were present upon arrival. Read more
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The trial of Donald Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. | Last month, just as Senate Republicans voted to blindfold the Senate from key witnesses and evidence during the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Trump, even more damaging bits and pieces of his illegal Ukraine aid freeze spi Read more
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Melissa D.
BRANDON | Brandon Music will host performer Melissa Durkee and friends, Phil Henry and Jimmy Kalb on Saturday Feb. 8. Melissa D is a highly talented singer-songwriter with soulful,honey smoked voice from Vermont. Read more
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Loki, a 9-week-old trooper on patrol
MIDDLEBURY | Imagine a member of the Vermont State Police being a mere babe? In the case of little nine-week-old Loki, a Plott hound puppy, she’s being trained to sniff out all sorts of wrong doings, among other things. Read more
Adopt-A-Pet
PITTSFORD | The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) would like to remind you that February is Adopt-a-Rescued-Rabbit month. Read more
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Homeward Bound Pet Adoption
MIDDLEBURY | Meet Bob. This handsome fellow was named after his wild cousins, the bobcat. Read more
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Super police SUV
MIDDLEBURY | The Middlebury Select Board awarded a contract to G. Stone Motors for the purchase of a 2020 Ford Interceptor Utility Hybrid for the Middlebury Police Department for a total cost of $34,875. Read more
