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STR registry coming to Dover

By Mike Eldred
DOVER- The town will move forward with a short term rental ordinance with a registry, selectboard members decided at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Economic Development Director Eric Durocher presented his department’s recommendation for a short-term rental...

Mount Snow officials have proposed lift replacement plans but offered little else about how the resort will grow. Mount Snow/Facebook photo

Time’s up: State, regional commission want more details on Mount Snow master development plan

DOVER - Last week, the Project Review Committee for the Windham Regional Commission submitted a detailed letter to the Act 250 commission, in which it outlined what it hopes Mount Snow will address in its pending master plan. In the letter, the committee called an intact master plan “vital” and...

Student actors claw their way to state drama festival

WHITINGHAM - Twin Valley Middle High School students Max Bernard and Jerry Mosher qualified to perform at the Vermont State Drama Festival on Friday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6. At one of the four Vermont Drama Council One Act Festivals, the duo performed “In the Tank,” written by Rosemary...

Horrors of the Holocaust presented

WHITINGHAM - On Thursday, March 21, an all-day program of lectures, firsthand accounts, audio-visual presentations, and artifact displays representing the Holocaust of 1933-1945 was given at Twin Valley Middle High School. The program sponsor was a local not-for-profit organization, the Living...

Former sewer district employee charged

Alleged to have embezzled from Cold Brook Fire District
WILMINGTON- A former Cold Brook Fire District employee has been charged with embezzling public funds, trespassing, and false pretenses following an investigation by Wilmington police.
Police arrested Kimberly...

Student Bianca Place presents findings of a student-led investigation into gender inequities in school sports to the Twin Valley School Board.

Girls speak out for equal access

WHITINGHAM- Twin Valley girls want equal access to sports opportunities, student representatives told Twin Valley School Board members Wednesday evening.
Students Bianca Place and Tori Dix presented their investigative report detailing several issues and instances of imbalances between...

Local filmmaker’s script to be read at Vermont festival

EAST DOVER - In October, Sean Kirby received a Creation Grant from the Vermont Arts Council to write a script for his upcoming feature film, “I Am My Domain.” The script is now in its second draft. In April, as part of the Made Here Film Festival, a portion of the script will be performed at a...

Scott names Florida official as new Vermont Secretary of Education

MONTPELIER- Gov. Phil Scott announced the appointment of former Florida education official Zoie Saunders to serve as Vermont’s secretary of education at a press conference on Friday, March 22.
Saunders will be moving with her husband and two children to Vermont from Broward County, FL,...

Wilmington voters ditch selectboard in favor of Magic 8-Ball

WILMINGTON- Voters at a special town meeting last week unanimously voted to disband the selectboard and approved what proponents said would be a more logical, beneficial, and reliable method of governance. Under the new form of government, the town manager or other town employees will...

Wilmington's newest planning commission member

Lebron named to planning commission

WILMINGTON- The selectboard held a special meeting on Monday, April 1, to fill the vacant seat on the Wilmington Planning Commission. In a surprise move, they nominated and then approved basketball superstar Lebron James to fill the vacant seat. Lebron has recently bought a property in the area...

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