ACSD board to decide on Bridport, Shoreham school partnership

The ACSD board is scheduled to vote on a proposal to serve the K-5 populations of both Bridport and Shoreham at Bridport Central School, starting in the fall of 2026.

Plans for Bridport-Shoreham school merger proceed

Bridport and Shoreham residents are being asked to weigh in on a potential plan to educate K-5 children in a single elementary school.

School collaboration talks ramp up

The Addison Central School District is putting together a working group to further develop a plan to combine the Bridport and Shoreham K-5 student populations to assure them single-grade classroom instruction, beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year.

Potential Bridport-Shoreham school collaboration off — for now

Bridport’s and Shoreham’s elementary schools will both remain open for the next school year serving their own local children with multi-age classrooms.

Police say teenager killed father in Bridport

A Bridport youth and Middlebury Union High School student pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Addison Superior Court, criminal division, to second-degree murder, in connection with the shooting death of his father at their home at 748 Swinton Road, Bridpor … (read more)

Bridport teen accused of shooting his father

State police on Monday charged Stephen Nuciolo Jr. with second-degree murder in the Jan. 24, 2024, killing of Stephen Nuciolo Sr. at their Bridport home.

Bridport & Shoreham schools to join forces?

For the first time, elementary schools in both Bridport and Shoreham are slated to offer all multi-grade classrooms beginning this fall. It’s a product of declining enrollment and an Addison Central School District policy stipulating a minimum of 10 stude … (read more)

Car crash in Bridport on Monday kills two

Two New Jersey residents are dead following a single-vehicle crash on Monday, Dec. 23, on Route 22A in Bridport, near Carrs Lane.

This holiday tradition doesn’t involve food; it’s craft fair time

For going on five decades, the approach of Thanksgiving means something different for Barb Wagner than it means for most people. During this period when many relax and enjoy some quiet time with family before they dive into the holiday shopping season, Wa … (read more)

Shoreham and Bridport to host benefit dinner

Both the Bridport Grange and the Shoreham Congregational Church have buildings that need repair.

Jenny Urban takes reins at Bridport Central School

Jenny Urban has served the ACSD as a grades 1 and 2 classroom teacher, a paraeducator, an International Baccalaureate team leader, dean of students at Mary Hogan Elementary School, assistant principal of both Bridport and Shoreham elementary schools, and … (read more)

ACSD sets 2024 school bus routes for students in Middlebury-area towns plus Hancock, Granville and Rochester

Here are the scheduled school bus pick-up and drop-off times for students in Cornwall, Salisbury, Bridport, Shoreham, Weybridge, Ripton and Middlebury, as well for students over the mountain.

Lemon Fair Insect Control District to host open house this Saturday

CRAIG ZONDAG, THE Lemon Fair Insect Control District’s field coordinator/biologist, looks through a microscope at an example of one of the more that 25 varieties of mosquitos known to buzz around the member towns of Bridport, Cornwall and Weybridge. WEYBR … (read more)

UPDATED: ACSD picks principals for three schools

The Addison Central School District Board on Tuesday endorsed the hiring of three new principals to lead the Bridport, Cornwall and Shoreham elementary schools.

Erin Whipple is National 4-H delegate

A young woman from Bridport was among the Vermont delegation at the 2024 National 4-H Conference, which provided a platform for 4-H teens to engage in conversation with federal agencies on important issues that can impact their future from climate change … (read more)

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