Police investigate assault at Mount Abe

A seventh-grader at Mount Abraham Union Middle School who was physically attacked by another student during school last week has come home from the hospital and continues to recover from his injuries.

The ANWSD/MAUSD Merger Study Committee invites the public to attend a virtual community meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Fire departments in Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton, New Haven and Starksboro collected more than 4,500 pounds of food and more than $3,000 for the Bristol Have-a-Heart Community Food Shelf last month.

During the summer of 1945, an Allied victory over Japan seemed imminent enough that Frank Darling, 55, of Caldwell, Idaho, felt the urge to celebrate in advance.

MONKTON — Former Monkton resident Kory Lee George, 33, who has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the July 2019 shooting death of his stepfather, David Auclair, was sentenced in a separate case Wednesday, following his conviction in fe … (read more)

Trees in Bridport, Middlebury, Monkton, New Haven and Shoreham produced a bumper crop in 2021, and in some cases those trees are still giving.

The Vermont Town Schools Project aims to foster conversations among community members to create an oral history collection exploring the relationship between towns and their schools.

Christopher Shaw’s recently published memoir “Crazy Wisdom,” which explores the decades-long friendship with his widely admired but deeply flawed late friend Jon Cody, excels in its descriptions of harrowing scenes.

If the 500kW community solar project under construction on 3 acres of Bristol’s former town landfill is completed, as hoped, by New Year’s, the project will have gone from idea to operational in less than two years.

School board members, staff, parents and community members were looking for answers when the MAUSD board convened a special meeting this past Thursday, Oct. 21.

Middlebury College graduate and emerging filmmaker Tommy Hyde packs a lot into his first feature-length documentary, “Underdog,” a loving portrait of Middlebury dairy farmer Doug Butler.

When Kelly Hedley, a parent in the Mount Abraham Unified School District, spoke at last week’s school board meeting in the high school cafeteria, she stood alone.

If you could express your feelings and thoughts about Bristol for a T-shirt design, what would you come up with? The folks at Vermont Marketplace, who sponsored the “Bristol T-Shirt Design Contest,” asked just such a question this past summer — and commun … (read more)

School boards face a number of challenges when they need to communicate or hear testimony about issues that might involve individual students or employees.

A Bristol Elementary School teacher broke down in tears during Tuesday night’s school board meeting as she tried to describe an incident she and her students had experienced the previous Thursday.