Orwell
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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.
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Orwell ATV ordinance divides residents
The town of Orwell is drafting new rules governing the use of ATVs and UTVs on town roads. The process has divided residents.
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Taekwondo is more than self-defense, confidence and respect; it’s family
Master Kellie Thomas’s Taekwondo KICKS class in Middlebury is serving students ages 3 to 74. In addition to learning martial arts, they learn a lot about themselves and…
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Orwell to stage big art festival in small town
Who would have known that an Addison County town of only 1,200 people would have so many talented artists? The Orwell Artists group was founded in 2016 to…
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Guided hike to explore the history of Mt. Independence Aug. 3
The walk is at the State Historic Site in Orwell on Sunday, Aug. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Orwell historic talk to be held July 27
Mount Independence State Historic Site’s long-time site interpreter Paul Andriscin will talk about his new work of historic fiction, “The Memoirs of Isaac Kendall, Soldier of the Revolution,…
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Efforts to use former Buxton’s Store gain momentum
Eight months following its closure, a grassroots effort to acquire Buxton’s Store in Orwell and transform it into a community center is slowly gaining momentum.
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Whiting’s Ryan ends Devil’s Bowl drought
Brothers Jimmy Ryan of Whiting and Randy Ryan of Orwell dueled to the first- and second-place finishes in the top feature at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Saturday, a…
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Spring history walk with guided tours in Orwell
The Mount Independence State Historic Site is offering a spring guided history walk on and off the trails on Saturday, May 3.
