John Flowers
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Porter nurses sign new 3-year contract
Porter Medical Center nurses have signed a new three-year contract that grants them annual wage increases as well as additional gains in shift differentials, incentive pay and bereavement…
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Candidates make final pitches as Nov. 3 nears
ADDISON COUNTY — The meet-and-greets, forums and coffee hours are grinding to a halt, and the mailboxes will soon be unfettered by glossy flyers bearing promises and criticisms.…
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ACSD reckons with school spending limits
MIDDLEBURY — The Addison Central School District board on Monday got an early glimpse of how local taxpayers could be affected if proposed ACSD preK-12 spending were to…
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Bears create buzz in downtown Middlebury
MIDDLEBURY — During a weekend that boasted two major draws to downtown Middlebury — Saturday’s No Kings demonstration and Sunday’s Middlebury Maple Run road race — the unscripted…
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MCTV boosts its signal in Middlebury area
MIDDLEBURY — He’s unobtrusive yet ubiquitous, a fixture at virtually every municipal and school gathering in Middlebury. And that doesn’t even count special events, like the annual Festival…
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County lands $3M grant to fight addiction
UWAC has landed a federal grant that will intensify local efforts to help folks battling substance use disorder.
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Some ‘signs’ of the times
MIDDLEBURY — They teach you a lot of things in journalism school after they give you your Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual. Among other things, they urge…
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Heating fuel aid takes center stage
County residents are taking stock in their heating systems for the inevitable plunge into a frigid winter.
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Porter shares in hospital budget cuts, layoffs
Most of the cuts to Addison County’s health care hub affect Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing.
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Volatile fuel oil hurts ACSD
ACSD received zero bids from area vendors.
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United Way sets $800,000 fundraising goal
Donors can also give through UWAC’s “365 Business Circle,” payroll deduction, stock gifts and other ways.
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U.S. Navy docks at Maritime Museum
For the first time, the Maritime Museum hosted “U.S. Navy Week,” which brought Navy officials to the Green Mountain State.
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Stone to honor young poets at Town Hall Theater
The poetry contest entrants were asked to explore the question: “What Does Freedom Mean to Me?”
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Drop-In Brewing leaves Middlebury
the brewery’s two most popular beers will continue to be made.
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Fonda talks Dolly & activism at MNFF12
Jane Fonda went from Hollywood star to outspoken activist.
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Ilsley Library begins new chapter
Middlebury’s newly renovated library building was officially unveiled Saturday morning.
