North Country Union High School’s Cooper Brueck goes up for a shot in the waning moments of Saturday’s Division 2 game at the Barre Auditorium. For the second time in three years the Falcons were thwarted in their quest for a championship trophy by the Montpe... More »
Kingdom Blades forward Gabi Young, an eighth-grader from the Riverside School in Lyndonville, slips a shot under the stick of a Woodstock Wasp defender Thursday. Young’s goal, scored in the second period, was the only one scored by the blended team in the D... More »
McDowell wins select board seat by Joseph Gresser In the only contested election of Barton’s Town Meeting Monday night, voters chose Dee McDowell over Jeff Como to take the select board seat given up by Lenny Zenonos. Ms. McDowell had 47 votes to Mr. Como’s... More »
Library gets trustees after 117 years by Laini Fondiller WESTFIELD — Dear Reader, a week ago I received an email from my good friend Joseph. He needed someone to report on the Westfield Town Meeting as he had no one who could cover it for the paper. I relucta... More »
School budgets passes, floor meeting lives on by Larry Bradley COVENTRY — Coventry residents certainly take pride in their Town Meetings. During the gathering on Tuesday, March 7, there were elections, Australian ballots, several new proposals, and some hom... More »
Sheriff’s Department again draws discussion by Sam Thurston and Marjorie Kramer LOWELL — There were no town offices where votes were needed to decide the issue but that didn’t mean there was no discussion on other matters. In the Lowell School District part of... More »
Resort reports good fiscal health by Elizabeth Sargent JAY — The Jay Town Meeting started with Dave Sanders telling voters he was unwilling to be a moderator for the meeting. Janet Butler was elected moderator for the year. Ms. Butler introduced Steve Wright ... More »
Soup’s on again by Trisha Ingalls IRASBURG — For the first time in several years, the town of Irasburg brought back its soup potluck dinner to kick off Town Meeting. Many residents showed up early to enjoy the food and each others’ company before heading to t... More »
Baked goods fuel cordial meeting by Gina Campoli CRAFTSBURY COMMON — By 9 a.m., the start time for this year’s Town Meeting, the 150 or so folding chairs set out in the Craftsbury Academy gym were about half occupied. By 10 a.m., there were over 120 voters pr... More »
Departing town clerk honored by Hannah Marvyl Pearce ALBANY — The 67 voters who attended the Albany Town Meeting made quick work of their town’s business in just three hours on Tuesday. Gary Heath Mason, quickly re-elected as moderator, honored Debra Ann Geof... More »
North Country Union High School and Fair Haven High School players watch, Wednesday night, as the foul shot that sealed a trip to the Division 2 finals for the Falcons hits the net. Haidin Chilafoux, third from left, sank two from the free-throw line with les... More »
Packed hall tends to business by Trisha Ingalls WESTMORE — Bear hugs and baked goods ushered in a snowy and packed Town Meeting at the Fellowship Hall in Westmore Tuesday morning. Longtime moderator Andy Berley resumed his habitual role, and after the Pledge o... More »
