Last week we posted on our website a photo of the Glover climate change march, which was organized by elementary school students. It was a lovely energetic march, shared by adults, but its enthusiasm came from children who are sincerely worried about their f... More »
by Tena Starr GLOVER — Ask seven-year-old Iso Bock why he marched through Glover Friday to express concern about climate change, and he has a quick answer: “To save the earth.” Iso and his nine-year-old sister Fiona were among the students who organized Glove... More »
by Tena Starr IRASBURG — “It feels like Grand Central Station all night long.” That’s how Odessa Sanville describes living near the Northeast Sand and Gravel asphalt plant here. “If you look up there, you’d think it was a big city,” she said. “I can’t sleep... More »
BARTON — What seemed like a straightforward decision on buying winter sand turned into a controversy after Lenny Zenonos filed a formal ethics complaint against Robert Croteau, the chair of the Barton Select Board. The select board called a special meeting fo... More »
by Tena Starr ALBANY — Spend an afternoon with the team of Growing Resources and it’s hard to say if you’ll leave convinced that growing hemp is a life saver, or a back breaker. Actually, it can be both, they say. And if you’re going to achieve the first, yo... More »
(September 23, 2019) – Vermont gas prices have risen 0.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.63/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 626 stations. Gas prices in Vermont are 4.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago, yet stand 24.1 cen... More »
This bear was a frequent visitor at Dustin Beauregard and Megan Zinnger’s home on May Pond Road in Barton this summer. According to Mr. Beauregard, there was a bee hive at top of the utility pole that provided a sweet treat for the bear. More »
Glover Community School students organized a march Friday calling for action on climate change. Students invited the public to join them, and many adults did. More than 50 students and grownups walked from the school to the town green and back. The Bread an... More »
by Amanda K. Camargo NEWPORT — Tracie, Bob, and Marc Quirion, the owners of the Agway Newport Farm and Garden store, were awarded the Golden Medal Employer Award last week by Neil Morrissette and other representatives from the Creative Workforce Solutions (CWS... More »
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