MIDDLEBURY — The Weybridge selectboard is proving attentive to all of its residents — even those who haven’t paid taxes nor drawn breath for more than 150 years.At issue are the roughly 20 residents of the old Stow Cemetery at the end of Gooseneck Bend Road. The...
ADDISON COUNTY — The start of the school year always sees a mixture of trepidation and excitement. For primary and secondary school students in Addison County, that jumble of fear and exhilaration was intensified this year as both pupils and educators were coming off...
RIPTON — Just three months ago, Ripton’s quest for independence from the Addison Central School District appeared to be a slam dunk. Voters in all seven ACSD communities, as well as the Vermont State Board of Education (VSBE), had overwhelmingly endorsed Ripton’s...
MIDDLEBURY — On Aug. 20, as thousands of Afghans desperate to leave the country converged on the airport in Kabul — and Taliban fighters, who had taken over the city just five days before, tried to stop them with threats and violence and hastily erected checkpoints —...
RIPTON — The Ripton selectboard will soon appoint a local resident to carry on — at least in the short term — for former longtime Selectman Ron Wimett, who died suddenly on Sept. 5.Wimett’s passing has left an additional void that the board will need to fill. At the...
