Voters in Morristown and Elmore on Tuesday rejected their school budget for the second time in six weeks, all but ensuring that the school district will have to make deeper cuts.
At the final of four monthly legislative breakfasts hosted Monday by the Lamoille Economic Development Corporation, it was perhaps fitting that, as folks munched on pastries, the biggest pastry of all was the central topic of the day.
A second budget to fund elementary schools in five of the six towns in the Lamoille North Supervisory Union failed again on Tuesday, 414-366.
Thousands of people last week kept their eyes on the skies to witness the first total solar eclipse in northern Vermont in nearly a century.
Bob Burley, a tenant at the Morrisville-Stowe Airport, said the airport was packed last week with planes, passengers and pilots who flew in to catch the sight of the total solar eclipse on April 8. He said all northern Vermont airports reported similar attendance.
A Johnson village lineman has been placed on paid leave pending an investigation into his allegations and counter-allegations of ongoing harassment by a colleague.
With a ruling issued earlier this month, the town of Johnson has moved to enforce its dilapidated buildings ordinance for the first time to compel a property owner to clean up debris from a 2023 fire.
A man who admitted last year that he sexually assaulted and beat two underage family members will serve at least a decade and a half in prison.
On a recent evening, an eclectic mix of people, bearing instrument cases of all shapes and sizes, could be seen entering Dibden Performing Arts Center and making their way up to the stage.
Intrepid cold water dashers helped raise $7,800 for Morrisville Rotary and the Lamoille Area Recovery Network. Nearly 40 dashers participated, with 10 teams and numerous individuals coming out to support the cause.
“With a tremendous burst, the corona shot out and the great glory of the spectacle was reached. There was nothing gradual about the appearance of the corona and its suddenness caught watchers by surprise. Perhaps they had been led to expect the corona to grow slowly, but actually, from the ground, it appeared to burst into existence out of nothing.”
A recent Vermont Supreme Court ruling has cleared the way for Stowe Aviation and its investors to potentially recoup some of the losses it suffered in the collapse of Vermont’s EB-5 program.
North Country Animal League is ready to sell off its equine center, which is currently supported by a horse boarding co-op program, citing an incompatibility with its broader animal rescue mission and unsustainable expenses.
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