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Health care, as you know, is a mess.
Take my right foot—please.
It all started when I wore this one pair of dress shoes to Alison’s cousin’s wedding in North Carolina a couple of years ago. I was on my feet all day, and the band was hot! By the end of the night I had an excruciating...
As of November 2022, 36 states and the District of Columbia have established an RES or a renewable energy goal. Vermont established its RES in 2005 as a voluntary target and updated it in 2015 to become a standard. The RES mandates that electric power be sourced increasingly from renewable...
10 years ago:
According to The Deerfield Valley Snooze, the developers of the Hayloft Club at Haystack Mountain planned to buy Mount Snow strictly for the water rights. The private Haystack resort’s management planned to shut down the larger mountain, mothball its...
RANDOLPH- Vermont State University local students are named to the fall 2023 dean’s list. To qualify for this academic honor, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
The following local students made the list: Stacy Bryck, of Dummerston...
“North Woods: A Novel”
Daniel Mason
Random House, 2023 “North Woods” chronicles the 300-year history of a fictitious house, fields, and forest near the Vermont border of western Massachusetts. Over the course of that history, greatly differing residents find the...
10 years ago:
Dover resident Laura Sibilia announced she would run as an independent for a house seat that was, at the time, held by Democrat John Moran, of Wardsboro. The district, which has since been redrawn, included Wardsboro, Dover, Somerset, Searsburg, a portion of Whitingham, and...
WILMINGTON - Garret Harkawik’s documentary “The Reductionist” will premiere on Saturday, March 16, as part of the Green Mountain Film Festival in Montpelier.
The short film tells the story of Daniel Garrett, who spends his time distributing supplies to drug users, fueled by the value of...

Claudette Hollenbeck
I know it is the dead of winter and I am 86 years old and counting. But I wonder? Does anyone else wake up, realize it is yet another new day, and ponder “how can I fill another empty day with something to do that is more than just treading in place?”  I have always been a do-er.  When age,...
10 years ago:
Rep. John Moran and Sen. Peter Galbraith both defended their support for a $12 minimum wage in Vermont. At the time, Vermont’s minimum wage was $8.73 per hour. Galbraith said there were “significant studies” showing that the higher minimum wage would save...
10 years ago:
The Whitingham Country Store closed its doors after 11 years under the stewardship of Steve and Darlene Betit. The store had served local residents on and off for over a century, survived a fire, and at one time had gas pumps in front of the building.
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