reopening
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Boys & Girls Club reopening in September
VERGENNES — The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Vergennes has announced that the club will reopen on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and will be open Monday-Friday from 2:30…
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College details its plan for the return of students
MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury College President Laurie Patton is so confident in the work the college has done to prepare the campus for a safe reopening this fall that…
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As districts release reopening plans, some school officials are uneasy
District leaders began releasing plans last week for bringing students back this fall. But their proposals for reopening the state’s preK-12 schools diverge in significant ways, and some…
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MAUSD releases plans for fall reopening
BRISTOL — Mount Abraham Union School District released its plans for the fall reopening yesterday: Read them here.
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ACSD releases fall reentry plans
MIDDLEBURY — The ACSD released its plans for the fall reopening yesterday: See them here.
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Orwell-area schools plan fall reopening
ORWELL — The Slate Valley Unified Union School District (SVUUSD) on Tuesday announced students would return to Orwell Village School this fall. It is part of a school…
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Letter to the editor: School planning questioned
I don’t know who needs to hear this. Apparently, our leaders will not. How do you justify opening the college or schools when you are holding all of…
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Vergennes theater to relight its footlights
VERGENNES — The volunteers who make up the Friends of the Vergennes Opera House organization — and, in fact, operate the theater — spent late winter and spring…
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Opinion: Join our talk on college reopening plans
This week’s writer is Brian R. Carpenter, chair of the Middlebury selectboard. At the Middlebury selectboard meeting on July 28, at 7 p.m., representatives from the administration of…
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Letter to the editor: Students are not reliable partners
Middlebury College’s plan to reopen in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic this fall depends on sensible, responsible behavior on the part of two thousand students, many…
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Letter to the editor: Decision to open college called thoughtful
I was a bit surprised to see the criticism about Middlebury College’s plans to reopen from Gregory Dennis in the July 2 paper. When my wife and I…
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Letter to the editor: Too risky for college to open
Bringing 2,000 new and returning college students to Middlebury in September is a risk we cannot afford. Since the pandemic began, we have all hoped that the next…
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Editorial: COVID-19, college openings and ensuring each other’s well being
With news a couple of weeks ago that Middlebury College would be opening this fall with students on campus, even with ample precautions implemented, it is to be…
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Letter to the editor: College reopening raises concerns
Residents of Addison County have amply demonstrated that our highest priority during the pandemic has been the safety and health of our community. Everyone has sacrificed, and these…
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Letter to the editor: Middlebury College’s reopening plans present risks
The recently announced plans for reopening of Middlebury College this fall pose new risks for college employees, students and the larger community. I recognize the college faces a…
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College reopening prompts mixed reactions
MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury College’s initial plan for reopening its campus this fall, which was released on Monday (read the story here), has so far garnered mixed reviews. “It’s…