Virginia S. Robinson Virginia S. Robinson, 84, formerly of Newport and Ludlow, died peacefully Sunday, November 17, 2019, at Our Lady of the Meadows with her loving daughter Glenda Garrow and her husband, Brent, by her side. Ginny was born April 20, 1935, in W... More »
Joshua T.B. Williams, MD,a,c John Rice, PhD,b,f Matt Cox-Martin, PhD,f Elizabeth A. Bayliss, MD, MSPH,d,g Sean T. O’Leary, MD, MPHc,e,f BACKGROUND: Forty-five states permit religious exemptions to school immunization laws; 15 abstract allow personal belief ex... More »
One of the greatest rewards of living in a small community is that there is always an effort or event taking place to benefit others who are in need. The holiday season is the biggest time of year for such acts of kindness. As we learn of these events, we will... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Newport voters will have their say on whether ATVs will be welcome throughout the city. Members of a newly organized citizens group calling itself Fight Back 05855 delivered a petition Tuesday calling for a townwide ballot on the q... More »
by David Dudley CRAFTSBURY — Though it was dark and cold outside, the Sterling College dining hall was filled with warmth and laughter. Near the center of the big, softly lit room stood a stack of baking sheets dotted with fist-sized balls of dough. …this st... More »
by David Dudley GLOVER — “Not as many people as we hoped,” said Paulette Rogers of Glover as she stood before the Glover Community Church at 4 p.m. Sunday. The sky was gray and darkening by the minute, and it was snowing steadily. While the weather was one fa... More »
by Tena Starr Ramped up state enforcement of a Vermont Racing Commission rule could threaten the future of demolition derbies — often the most popular event at county fairs. The main issue is a setback requirement that says spectators must be 30 feet away from... More »
Raymond O. Royer Jr. Raymond O. Royer Jr., 68, of Orleans died on Friday, November 15, 2019, in Lebanon, New Hampshire. He was born on June 18, 1951, in Worcester, Massachusetts, to Raymond O. Royer Sr. and Theresa Gadbout. On July 28, 1968, he married Sandra... More »
David Perkins of Westmore shot this 160 lb., 7 point buck in South Barton this Thursday, November 21, morning. More »
Lee M. Richardson Lee M. Richardson, 85, of Troy died, due to failing health, on Friday, November 15, 2019, at Coos County Nursing Hospital in West Stewartstown, New Hampshire, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 8, 1934, in Nashua, New Hampshire... More »
by Joseph Gresser EAST BURKE — Around 150 Northeast Kingdom residents crowded the halls of the Burke Mountain Hotel and Conference Center Thursday to discuss how local people can work together to improve their communities. The Northeast Kingdom Collaborative s... More »
by David Dudley NEWPORT — The students who filed into North Country Union High School’s auditorium Thursday morning were rowdy, as one would expect. But once they were all packed in, John Broderick, senior director of external affairs for Dartmouth-Hitchcock ... More »
