BARRE – A former Connecticut man has been sentenced to at least 20 years in prison after pleading no contest to two murder charges in the shooting deaths of two people in Woodbury over a drug debt nearly six years ago. Manuel Gomez, 35, pleaded no contest Wednesday in Washington[Read More…]
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New Teachers and Staff
Dogs, Rats, Abandoned Fridge, FEMA Brought before Select Board
WOODBURY – The August 26 select board meeting began with Town Clerk Robin Durkee saying she had placed an ad for town treasurer in three area newspapers. After the third verbal complaint of rats and excessive garbage on a Cabot Road property, a concerned neighbor will be contacting the state,[Read More…]
FEMA Frustrations Persist, Cause Delays
WOODBURY – “Election, election, election,” said Town Clerk Robin Durkee, to begin the August 12 select board meeting. Durkee instructed the board on election day procedures and emphasized the importance of citizens’ ballots remaining facedown for privacy when turning in their votes. A plan to upgrade the IT system has[Read More…]
Angela V. Grace Exhibit
Rainfall Totals
HARDWICK AREA – National Weather Service rainfall totals (in inches) for the storm beginning Wednesday, July 10 and ending Thursday, July 11 are (where several totals were listed for a single town, the highest total is shown here): Cabot 4.81 Calais 4.80 North Calais 4.50 Craftsbury 3.22 Craftsbury Common 4.17 [Read More…]
Flood Update: Road Closures, Washouts, Bridge Failures and Emergency Information Compiled July 11
HARDWICK AREA — Thursday, July 11 brought recovery and repair efforts throughout the region as rivers and streams began to subside throughout the morning and early afternoon. Many area waterways remained above their banks, expanding into floodplains, forests and lawns. Many roads became passable, if only with one lane open[Read More…]
Community Singalong July 12
WOODBURY – There will be a community singalong with song leader Heidi Wilson on Friday, July 12 at 5 p.m. at the Woodbury Community Library. No singing experience is necessary as the group sings songs about water.
Road Closures and Recovery Occupy Town Road Crews
HARDWICK AREA — On July 11, the Hardwick town manager’s office declared damage to Nichols Pond Road, Kate Brook Road, Weeks Place, Bunker Hill Road, Tucker Brook Road, Center Road, Granite Street, Belfry Road. Wolcott Street, Carey Road, Riverside Farm and Hardwick Farms Road were reportedly closed. By July 13,[Read More…]
