NEWPORT – In a story May 17 titled, “Big Changes Coming at The Newport Daily Express,” the daily newspaper explained they planned to cut back beginning May 25 and “begin publishing our print editions on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday each week.” The expanded Tuesday, Thursday and Friday editions “will deliver[Read More…]
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“The pit” may soon be sold
NEWPORT – The federally-appointed person charged with overseeing properties at the center of an investor fraud scandal that rocked Vermont appears to be winding down his work after nearly a decade on the job. Michael Goldberg wrote in a recent court filing that he expected soon to sell off the last receivership[Read More…]
Lady Cats take over top spot in division
NEWPORT – The Hazen Union girls basketball team capped off an impressive run over the holiday break with a statement win over reigning Capital League champs North Country. Mya Lumsden and Kelsie Rivard scored 17 points apiece to lead Hazen to a 46-34 road win over Division I North Country[Read More…]
Chargers take first at North Country
NEWPORT – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) cross-country team made a splash in just their second meet of the season last week, taking top boys team honors at North Country Union High School. The Chargers placed four runners in the top ten last Tuesday in Newport to win their first boys[Read More…]
Life Chain, Oct. 5
NEWPORT – The annual Orleans County “Life Chain” will take place Sunday, October 5, from 2 to 3 p.m., at 100 Main Street, next to the Emory Hebard State Office Building. For more information, reach out to [email protected] or phone (802) 586 – 2899. More information is also available at www.LifeChain.org
Newport bank executives work on duplex home
GREENSBORO BEND – Progress continues on the Greensboro Bend duplex housing project of the Greensboro Initiative Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity (CVHfH). On Friday, Sept. 5, eight members of Community National Bank’s executive team visited from Newport, where they spent the entire day volunteering on the building site. They worked[Read More…]
Wakeboat Rulemaking Concerns Caspian Lake Users
NEWPORT – Greensboro residents have been paying close attention to a proposed rule revision for wakeboats that raises the minimum required area from 50 to 100 acres, reducing the number of lakes on which wakeboating is permitted from 30 to 18. Under the proposed rule revision, wakeboats would no longer[Read More…]
