Orwell
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Opinion: Don’t allow dangerous ATVs on Orwell’s peaceful roads
An ordinance opens up Orwell’s town roads to recreational ATV use where it had previously not been allowed.
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Opinion: Trump is spilling real blood
It’s not just the ketchup on the wall now; it’s the blood on the ground and on the hands of this administration. Christy Alger Orwell
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Opinion: Orwell should vote against ATV law
Among its many flaws, the ordinance fails to reflect the numerous concerns that town residents have expressed to the selectboard.
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Opinion: Vote against ATVs on public road
Orwell residents will have the opportunity to ban this ill-advised local law by voting YES at the Orwell fire house at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 18.
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Four area towns face school budget revotes
Voters in four southern Addison County communities will soon head to the polls to field trimmed-down versions of fiscal year 2027 public school budgets that failed on Town…
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One killed, another seriously injured in Orwell crash on Sunday
Twenty-eight-year-old Michael Guess, who was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, was a passenger in the vehicle driven by Aron G. Therrien, 27.
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Otter Valley, Slate Valley set school budget revotes
OVUU and SVUSD leaders will spend the next three weeks crunching numbers in hopes of getting fiscal year 2027 spending plans approved by their respective residents, who on…
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Orwell land to remain forever wild
Pat Stevenson has always been fond of nature — in its purest form. Originally hailing from urban Connecticut, she knew that pastureland, once paved, is gone forever.
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Orwell Town Meeting Day 2026 Results
ORWELL — There were no big surprises at Orwell’s town meeting on Tuesday, though there were surely a few people casually wondering where Mike Audet was — last…
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Orwell Town Meeting Day 2026 Preview
Here’s what to expect this Town Meeting Day in Orwell.
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Orwell voters to field $32.5M school budget
District officials are trying to build understanding and support for the spending plan. SVUSD has, in recent years, failed to pass a budget on the first try.
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Orwell expert puts AI ethics on world stage
“Coexisting with AI: Work, Love and Play in a Changing World,” a new book by Kay Firth-Butterfield, encourages people to use artificial intelligence with consideration and care.
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Slate Valley budget reflects 2.65% increase
The proposed SVUUSD budget is scheduled for school board approval on Jan. 12.
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Orwell farm market offers locally-grown, produced goods
Red Sky Farm stocks locally grown produce, handmade gifts and pantry staples like milk and bread.
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Farmers describe drought impact to Sen. Welch
Local farmers met with U.S. Sen. Peter Welch in Orwell this past Friday to discuss how the drought has affected their operations.
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Orwell fundraiser doffs cap to historic heist
Orwell’s Silver Heist Walk/Run is inspired by several historic robberies. It will benefit the Orwell Village School Booster Club and the Orwell Historical Museum.