by Joseph Gresser WESTMORE — Just under 50 people showed up for a special Town Meeting here Monday night. It appears they enjoyed the experience. At any rate those who were there voted overwhelmingly against moving from a floor meeting to Australian ballot. ... More »
GLOVER — A new take on an old story was presented here November 2 when author Nancy Price Graff read her new children’s book, Runaway Pond, at the Glover library. By Trisha Ingalls The event was organized by the Galaxy Bookshop in Hardwick. Co-owner of the ... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — The Friday night contest that saw the North Country Union High School Falcons advance to the Division 2 football finals, could not have differed more from the 42-0 laugher played at Veterans Field a week before. The Terriers of Bell... More »
by Joseph Gresser BARTON — After Town Clerk and Treasurer Kristin Atwood warned select board members precipitous action could jeopardize future FEMA money, the board decided to think further before putting a measure to eliminate the town’s zoning ordinance bef... More »
BURLINGTON—The second of the two brothers who ran an establishment that at one time gave Hutchins Farm Road in Stannard the unwanted title of the Heroin Highway was sentenced to a 68-month term in federal prison Friday. Judge Christina Reiss sentenced Eri... More »
NEWPORT — Judge Justin Jiron released Cody Myott, 30, of Newport Center on conditions after hearing him deny four misdemeanor charges in the Criminal Division of Orleans County Superior Court. One of the conditions required Mr. Myott to participate in a menta... More »
Greg Lefebvre of Irasburg shows off the 200-pound eight-point buck he took with a bow in his hometown Saturday. Mr. Lefebvre caught the buck on his game camera, but never imagined he would have a chance to bag it in real life. Photo courtesy of Ashley Lefebv... More »
Gunnar Eugene Watson Sergeant Gunnar Eugene Watson, 27, of Wheelock, died unexpectedly on October 16, 2023, from injuries sustained in a fatal shooting at his home. His loss was a complete shock, and the family is left shaken and deeply saddened. Gunnar was ... More »
Gregg Lefebvre from Irasburg shot this 200 pound, 8-point buck in Irasburg with his bow this Saturday, November 4. Photo courtesy of Mr. Lefebvre’s proud wife, Ashley. More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — After Serina Flood, 31, of Marshfield pled guilty to hindering arrest and providing false information to a law enforcement officer, Judge Howard VanBenthuysen gave her a suspended six-to-twelve-month sentence and put her on probatio... More »
The Outside Story by D. Glenn Miller In late autumn, well past the showy blossoms of summer, after even fall’s late bloomers have faded and the trees have dropped their leaves, there is one shrubby plant still putting on a flower show: American witch hazel (... More »
Part II by Tena Starr I once had an editor, at a different paper, who believed a reporter could find a good story in any random person — a mini-mart clerk, a housewife, a construction worker — that we all have something to tell. Traveling this country ofte... More »
