by Trisha Ingalls NORTH TROY — Megan Gaylor thought when she and her husband, Kevin, closed on their home in North Troy last fall, the hardest part of their home search was over. However, life changes and a hot real estate market have thrown them into a toug... More »
by Trisha Ingalls DERBY — What was once a hayfield with a spectacular view has been transformed through a labor of love into a thriving agritourism business in Derby Line. Michelle Capron, owner of Lavender Essentials with her husband, Pierre, said their bus... More »
Original post: VSP seek whereabouts of stolen puppy On 08/01/2022, at approximately 2:22 p.m., the Vermont State Police was notified of a theft of puppies from a residence located on Nebelski Road in the Town of Coventry, VT. Rich and Rhodes reported three, ... More »
Vermont State Police received report of a theft that occurred at the Derby Tractor Supply sometime between 9:00 pm on 07/29/2022 and 7:00 am on 07/30/2022. Store employees reported two Coleman 100cc Mini Bikes and two Coleman 196cc Mini Bike Extremes to have b... More »
Harold George Kelley Harold George Kelley, 71, of Derby and Kissimmee, Florida, died July 19, 2022, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington after a brief illness. He was born on August 24, 1950, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, to Harold and Pat... More »
Norah Demaine, a Glover seventh grader looks over an exhibit at the Museum of Everyday Life. Norah is one of of six pre-teen and teenage docents hired to give tours to museum visitors and assist with various chores. Photo by Leanne Harple …the full story a... More »
The Outside Story By Meghan McCarthy McPhaul Several years ago, I was awakened nearly every day of late spring by a recurring — and very loud — bird sound. I say “sound,” rather than “song” because this particular noise was not so melodious as the cheery whist... More »
by Trisha Ingalls ORLEANS — Orleans Central Supervisory Union Superintendent Penny Chamberlin presented the details of a highly anticipated staffing plan for the six schools of the Lake Region Union Elementary-Middle School District at a special meeting held... More »
by Matthew Wilson DERBY — Continuing its consideration of how to allocate their town’s American Recovery Plan Act money, the Derby Select Board discussed the expansion of high-speed internet Monday. Weighing a possible collaboration with the town of Holland, ... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT—Police say they chased down and arrested a man who unsuccessfully tried to burglarize three or four businesses here. Judge Lisa Warren set bail at $1,000 for William Slingerland, 28, of Newport after he pled innocent on July 19 to ... More »
by Trisha Ingalls WEST GLOVER — Noah Racine saw a need in his community and took steps to fill it. The 24-year-old Glover native started Up North Driving Academy in June, and he said demand is growing. He used his business degree to launch the drivers’ educ... More »
Bonnie E. Wood Bonnie E. Wood, 78, of Barton, died on July 11, 2022, in Newport. She was born on August 4, 1944, in Island Pond. Bonnie worked as a farmer for most of her life. She enjoyed reading, doing puzzles, playing bingo, and she loved animals. She was... More »
