MONTPELIER – The Montpelier baseball team, led by Twinfield’s Isidore and Ambrose Hochschild, will limp into the Division II Postseason on an 11-game losing streak. The Solons were competitive last week, but closed out the regular season with losses to Peoples Academy (6-2) and Lake Region (8-4). The Hochschild brothers[Read More…]
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Vikings roll into postseason
MONTPELIER – Danville’s Sebastian Eldred and his Lyndon Institute baseball team closed out the regular season with their fourth straight win last week, improving to 11-2. Jackson Dwyer fired a complete game shutout to power the Vikings to a 4-0 road win over U-32 last Thursday. Dwyer scattered four hits[Read More…]
New season for Hazen boys with home playoff
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union baseball team wrapped up its regular season last week, playing competitive ball against two out-of-division teams and earned a home playoff game in the first round of the Division IV playoffs. Blain Gillespie struck out six to earn the win on the mound and drove[Read More…]
Antlerless deer permit applications now open
VERMONT – An antlerless deer permit is required to take an antlerless deer during the regular season, October muzzleloader season or December muzzleloader season. Each permit allows the holder to take one antlerless deer, in the Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) listed on the permit, during any of those seasons. The[Read More…]
Ryan’s essays and songs connect “where all the magic happens”
WOLCOTT – Jim Ryan, a Wolcottian, visited the Wolcott Town Office on Saturday and Craftsbury Library on Sunday last weekend to share the release of his debut book and CD project, “Whistling Up in Ghostland, Essays and Songs of Adventure, Intuition, and Awakening.” The Wolcott event, sponsored by Wolcott Arts[Read More…]
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WCUUSD process of reconfiguration questioned
GREENSBORO – As the Woodbury Select Board heard from Ana Pelz at its May 27 meeting about holding a meeting to discuss options for the Woodbury Elementary School as Mountainview Union Elementary School Board members are assembling a task force to look at possible school consolidation and closings, David Kelley[Read More…]
Post office driveway reconfiguration planned to improve access, safety
HARDWICK – Kristine McAllister, owner of the property hosting the Hardwick branch of the United States Post Office (USPS) at 52 Mill St., received approval from the Hardwick Select Board for a $28,500 loan. The 10-year loan, at 4% interest, from the town’s revolving loan fund, will cover work on[Read More…]
Sterling College expands buyer search
CRAFTSBURY – Before the Sterling College Graduation ceremony, May 16, chair of the Sterling Board of Trustees, Allison Hooper, said she thought it would be necessary to list the college property for sale nationally if negotiations with Headwaters Community Trust did not result in an offer large enough to discharge[Read More…]
Swenson Act 250 hearing set, school, FEMA concerns continue
WOODBURY – The select board had a full agenda at its May 27 meeting last week, noting that the long-awaited Act 250 hearing has been scheduled for a Swenson/Polycor Quarry permit to expand withdrawals from its Woodbury quarry Act 250 Hearing Request: The hearing is set for June 26 at[Read More…]
