ANWSD students excel on History Day

Fourteen Addison Northwest School District students in grades 7-12 competed — and five individuals and one team won awards — in the Vermont Historical Society’s annual Vermont History Day Contest.

The 17-2 Panthers overwhelmed Bryn Mawr then knocked off Johns Hopkins this past weekend. They will face Salisbury in Friday’s NCAA semifinal.

After Community Team MIT defeated the Tiger boys’ varsity team last year, the high schoolers roared back this year to beat their elders in a match played at Middlebury Indoor Tennis on Saturday.

Beginning this Thursday, the Vergennes-area schools will host a series of public workshops on equity.

MIDDLEBURY — Saturday’s softball game between host Middlebury and Vergennes started as if it would be a close affair, with the score tied at 1-1 entering the bottom of the third inning between two teams with high hopes for the spring. But that’s when thin … (read more)

VERGENNES — Meetings scheduled for this week on Monday and Wednesday could resolve the employment status of Vergennes City Manager Daniel Hofman, something that has been up in the air since an Oct. 13 executive session of the Vergennes City Council. The c … (read more)