Cleon Arthur Bigelow, 88, of Middlebury

Cleon Arthur Bigelow of Middlebury passed away surrounded by family at his home at 7 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. A service for he and his recently departed wife, Helen, will be held Sunday, Sept. 29, at the American Legion in Middlebury.

ACSD sets 2024 school bus routes for students in Middlebury-area towns plus Hancock, Granville and Rochester

Here are the scheduled school bus pick-up and drop-off times for students in Cornwall, Salisbury, Bridport, Shoreham, Weybridge, Ripton and Middlebury, as well for students over the mountain.

Lemon Fair Insect Control District to host open house this Saturday

CRAIG ZONDAG, THE Lemon Fair Insect Control District’s field coordinator/biologist, looks through a microscope at an example of one of the more that 25 varieties of mosquitos known to buzz around the member towns of Bridport, Cornwall and Weybridge. WEYBR … (read more)

Annual Weybridge Eco Fair set for May 18

The Weybridge Energy Committee is hosting the third annual Eco-Fair Saturday, May 18, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Weybridge Elementary School, 2790 Weybridge Road, Weybridge. 

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.

Middlebury man killed in Weybridge crash

David K. Ricklefs, 53, lost control of the Subaru Impreza he was driving on Morgan Horse Farm Road and hit a tree.

Weybridge man charged with felonies

Robert E. Bowdish, 77, of Weybridge pleaded innocent on Monday to seven felony and two misdemeanor counts of possession of child sexual abuse material, the Vermont Attorney General’s Office announced. He was arraigned in Addison Superior Court, Criminal D … (read more)

Weybridge, Middlebury mull library partnership

Weybridge residents at their annual town meeting next March will be asked if they’d like to become patrons of Middlebury’s Ilsley Public Library, at a cost of around $25,000 per year.

UVM Morgan Horse Farm opens a haunted barn

The UVM Morgan Horse Farm in Weybridge will present a Haunted Barn event this Friday and Saturday.

One town’s commitment to green energy

Have you been thinking about switching to an electric lawn mower? Ready to start converting some lawn to a pollinator garden? Come to the Weybridge Spring Eco-Fair.

Nigerian visitor teaches kids about nature through art, science & fireflies

“Sometimes we are so possessive of the earth that we want to use up all of its offerings, but we should remember that we are all only on earth for a very short time. It’s not something that we own but something that we are renting for a very short while.”

Weybridge haiku contest winners revealed

Haikus help us “see, hear, touch, smell, and taste things that we might have missed before in our hurry and busyness,” says Julia Alvarez, who founded the contest.

Area farmers protect nearly 450 acres

Roger Wales and Monument Farms, Inc. worked with the Vermont Land Trust to conserve 448 acres for local food, future farmers and clean water. 

Entries sought for fifth annual Weybridge Haiku Contest

Weybridge’s haiku contests for the past two pandemic years have asked writers to open their hearts and imaginations and address the challenging world around them.

Weybridge farm creates Thanksgiving memories after a loss

Tom could get things done, but Lisa kept things going. A perfect team, and a couple who propelled me into a farming career.

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