Screening of ‘Lost Nation’ to be held in New Haven

The film is a Revolutionary War-era action drama set in the early upstart Republic of Vermont. It features Vermont founding father and rebel schemer, Ethan Allen, who leads resistance to New Yorker land claims, launches an ill-fated attack on British forces in Montreal, and leads invasions by his Green Mountain Boys into Yorker strongholds of Guilford and Brattleboro.

Two in New Haven run for MAUSD board

New Haven voters on Town Meeting Day will weigh in on a two-person race for one of the town’s seats on the Mount Abraham Unified School District Board.

New Haven business park on the rise off Route 7

Work is well underway in New Haven on the first building located at what could one day be the site of a business park featuring a variety of different ventures.

5-Town ballots to feature races for school and selectboards

Monkton voters on Town Meeting Day will elect three new faces to serve on the town’s selectboard, as a few longtime board members decided they will step down, and several residents have stepped up to run for the open spots.

New Haven Volunteer Fire Dept. installs dry hydrant on Munger St.

The New Haven Volunteer Fire Department completed the installation of a dry hydrant at 2409 Munger Street on Aug. 16. The installation was part of a comprehensive program to improve fire protection in the rural portions of New Haven.

Boatbuilder Douglas Brooks to speak Oct. 8

Douglas Brooks, a boatbuilder, writer, and researcher from Vergennes, will be the featured speaker at the New Haven Community Library on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 6:30 p.m., with his talk, “Traditional Boatbuilder from Japan to Hollywood.”

New Haven buys land for new fire station

The property is located on Route 17 not far from the village and was officially bought by the town from the Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO) last month.

New option for trash and recycling disposal

Your stinky trash is piling up in your garage and you missed that one, three-hour opportunity every one or two weeks when a hauler is parked at your community’s designated drop-off location to collect rubbish and recyclables.

MAUSD board fills vacant New Haven seat

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board has appointed Sarah Louer to fill a vacant seat representing New Haven.

New Haven Neighbors group building community

A group of New Haven residents is working to create more opportunities for townspeople to get together — including an outdoor music event on the town green this Saturday.  

New Haven man sentenced in fatal DUI case

A New Haven man will serve 5-10 years in jail, stemming from allegations he caused a July 25, 2020, fatal car accident on Route 7 in Salisbury when he was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs.

Heavy rain damages some local roads

Roads in Ferrisburgh, Monkton, New Haven and Starksboro were closed Thursday morning after heavy rains inundated the region overnight. 

Towns are surveying key wildlife corridors

From black bears and bobcats to gray foxes and gray squirrels, Addison County is home to a plethora of wildlife. It’s also home to many humans. 

Green Mountain Power plans transmission line upgrades

Green Mountain Power plans to upgrade its 46kV “Transmission Line 60” through Salisbury, Middlebury, New Haven and Weybridge beginning this fall.

Letter to the editor: MAUSD staff cuts hurt more than just teachers

To all MAUSD residents: The budget has failed for a second time in our district, so the school has responded by issuing potential layoff notices to a number of beloved teachers and talking seriously about making major changes to the arts department and sp … (read more)

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