BURLINGTON – Students from Wolcott Elementary School took part in Kickline, a large-scale performance hosted by The Flynn, Friday, Sept. 26, at Burlington’s Waterfront Park. Kickline brought together hundreds of Vermont students (grades 3–6) with local dance instructors. The event closed out The Flynn’s statewide Access to the Arts Month, highlighting the role[Read More…]
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Alleged road rage by armed fugitives, Fatal crash, robbery, theft and speeding,
ST. JOHNSBURY – On September 20, the Vermont State Police (VSP), St. Johnsbury barracks, initiated an investigation into an alleged road rage incident that resulted in gunfire and occurred on U.S. Route 302 in South Ryegate. Based on their investigation, troopers obtained New England wide and New York extraditable arrest[Read More…]
Vermont’s Lamoille Valley Rail Trail showcases rural richness
WOLCOTT – “That’s an odd-looking dog,” I said to myself. The slim creature with the perky ears then revealed itself and two others as I neared a bend in Wolcott, by the winding Lamoille River. The trio had no interest in meeting me; instead, they did an about-face and gave[Read More…]
Justice For Dogs annual fall flea market, begins Oct. 3
WOLCOTT – Justice For Dogs annual fall flea market will take place Friday, October 3, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Wolcott Town Hall. House plants will be featured at the flea market, as well as a lantern auction and[Read More…]
Damion Lucas Johnson Jr.
MORRISVILLE – A son, Damion Lucas Johnson Jr., was born to Damion and Kassidy (Limlaw) Johnson, of Wolcott, on September 15 at Copley Hospital.
Community forest opens with habitat for humanity collaboration
WOLCOTT – After much anticipation, planning and community collaboration, the grand opening of the Wolcott Community Forest took place Saturday, Sept. 13, at Wolcott Elementary School. Seven-hundred-thirty-five acres of new public land have been acquired within walking distance of the center of Wolcott and directly adjacent to Wolcott Elementary School,[Read More…]
Marcus named to President’s List
MANCHESTER, N.H. – Chelsea Marcus of Wolcott, Vt., has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2025 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to[Read More…]
Thousands convene for Labor Day solidarity events
VERMONT – This Labor Day, labor unions, activist organizations, workers and others across Vermont joined with over 1,000 other gatherings across the United States to build solidarity among workers and oppressed groups and advocate for workers’ rights. In Wolcott, organizers counted 95 people lining both sides of Vt. Rte. 15[Read More…]
Ballet registration open for fall semester
WOLCOTT – Registration is open for the fall-winter semester at Ballet Wolcott, which begins September 2, and runs through December. A range of classes are available for students ages three to adults, including ballet, jazz and tap, and contemporary dance. Registration is open on a rolling basis throughout the fall,[Read More…]
Morrison Celebrated for Land Protection
WOLCOTT – The Northern Rivers Land Trust (NRLT) celebrated their newest Wolcott easement on Sunday, July 27, from Bill Morrison on his 286 Pond Brook Lane acres near Wolcott Pond. NRLT Board Chair Jack Travelstead thanked Morrison for his two years of participation in the easement process: assessing the property’s[Read More…]
Basketball with Bernie’s Son Levi Sanders, August 2
Stand Up for Democracy Visibility Gathering
WOLCOTT – A monthly protest to defend democracy will be held the second Tuesday of every month, from 4 to 5 p.m. next to the Wolcott Post Office. Wave to passing citizens, bring a sign, or don’t, bring a chair or flag. Let neighbors know things are not okay in the country right now, and change is needed.
