Orwell
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Back to school arrives Wednesday
It’s a big week for kids in Addison County, who will see their summer ending and the school year starting this Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Heffernan, Klein advance in GOP Senate primary
Heffernan was the top vote-getter with 1,638 votes, followed by Klein with 1,132 votes and Treadway with 585 votes.
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Orwell man sentenced for child sex crimes
The man was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison.
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Orwell man sentenced for child sex crimes
An Orwell man will spend years being tracked by the courts with possible jail time.
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Note of Appreciation: Thank you, Singing Cedars Farm
Their produce can be found at the Middlebury Natural Food Co-op.
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Storm hits region; Shoreham couple barely avoids injury
The Tuesday night storm largely spared Addison County, but hit isolated spots in Shoreham and Orwell.
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“The Birth Certificate of America” talk to take place at Mount Independence
ORWELL — On Sunday, July 5, learn about “The Birth Certificate of America” at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell. Explore the Declaration of Independence, the…
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Bear sightings increase with booming population
To combat bear visits to residential areas, neighbors have begun working together.
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Orwell kicks off summer with a picnic
The Orwell Store Community Trust on Saturday held a “Picnic Palooza” to bring attention to their efforts to fill the void left by the closing of Buxton’s Store.
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Opinion: No justice makes us the worst animal
Submitted by Christy Alger of Orwell
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Goat farmers have place in Vermont agriculture
While cows dominate our dairy landscape, Vermont also has 33 dairy goat farms and three dairy sheep farms.
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Local UCC churches combine for a day
“This is believed to be the first time in recent memory — and possibly ever — that all Addison County Association churches have worshiped together on a Sunday…
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Three from Addison County inducted into 2026 Vt. Hall of Fame
Two athletes from Cornwall and another from Orwell were among the 10 newest inductees of the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame at its induction ceremony on April 25…
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Orwell affirms ATV ordinance
ORWELL — More than 200 Orwell voters turned out at a special town meeting on Saturday, April 18, to narrowly reject a challenge of a new municipal ordinance…
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Opinion: ATV law degrades Orwell
A vote of YES to DISAPPROVE this ill-conceived “law” will put it to rest and preserve the quality of life of our special town.

