FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Former Peoples Academy (PA) star Ben Alekson and his Fairfield University baseball team won three of four games last week to push their Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) record to 9-3 on the season. The Stags only loss of the week came with Alekson on the mound[Read More…]
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Fielder reaches new heights for Norwich
NORTHFIELD – East Calais native and former U-32 multi-sport standout Caitylyn Fielder and her 2026 Norwich University women’s lacrosse team has picked up right where they left off after a record-breaking season last spring. Fielder scored 47 goals last season, leading the Lady Cadets to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference[Read More…]
Reconsideration of town forest vote petitioned
HARDWICK – Three petitions were submitted to Hardwick Town Clerk Tonia Chase last week. One calls for reconsideration of the town meeting vote to donate $25,000 toward purchase of land for a Town Forest. The second two ask for votes on changing voting procedures for future town meetings and reconsideration[Read More…]
Rain featured every day this week
EAST HARDWICK – There continues to be evidence of a transition to spring, as the past several days featured steadily moderating temperatures. Temperatures were near freezing on Saturday, then the 40s by Sunday. Monday’s high in St. Johnsbury was 66 degrees. We are running about 89 percent of normal precipitation for[Read More…]
Jackson Dam removal advanced
HARDWICK – Hardwick Electric Department Commissioners and General Manager Scott Johnstone joined the Hardwick Select Board at a special meeting last Thursday where they received the reports of a Jackson Dam Removal Feasibility Study and landscaping plans to reduce runoff and erosion at the Caspian Lake Town Beach. Following each[Read More…]
Rally goers protest Presidential excess, overreach, cruelty
HARDWICK – On No Kings III, Saturday, when Indivisible reported over eight million people participating in more than 3,300 protests of Donald Trump’s presidency across the country, a rally in Hardwick drew a crowd of over 250, said organizers here. With signs, songs and their voices, protesters variously shared opposition[Read More…]
Wolcott bridge removed to make way for new span
WOLCOTT – The School Street Bridge in Wolcott has been removed just two years shy of its 100th birthday. Earlier this month, a crew with CCS Constructors used cranes and heavy equipment to haul away the steel truss bridge that connected Route 15 to School Street over the Lamoille River,[Read More…]
Standoff ends with scuffle, DUI’s and theft
WALDEN – On March 23, at 4:54 a.m., troopers responded to a report of a male slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle on Vermont Route 15 in the town of Walden. It was subsequently learned the operator, Jonathan Plante of Morrisvile, was under the influence of alcohol. Plante was[Read More…]
Retail theft, trespass
LYNDONVILLE – On March 18, the Lyndonville Police Department received a complaint concerning a retail theft from White Market located at 6385 Memorial Drive. Two days earlier, March 16, a female had reportedly arrived on a bicycle and purloined a bottle of Frontera wine (Valued at $11.99) and a box[Read More…]
Woodbury ice water rescue training
Lovely Road clearing phase 1 of bridge replacement
CABOT – Two weeks ago Fenoff and Son Excavating out of Danville cut all the trees on the Lovely Road job site in phase 1 of a FEMA project to replace the bridge, said town Road Foreman Sid Griggs. “The bridge replacement is NOT starting now. . . Fenoff has[Read More…]
Media Log
HARDWICK – March 22: Mental Health Incident, Maple St.; Traffic Stop, Granite St.; Wanted Person, High St.; Traffic Stop, Church St. March 23: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Slapp Hill; Welfare Check, Maple St.; Traffic Stop, S. Main St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15 W.; Motor Vehicle Complaint,[Read More…]
