NEWPORT — City Councilor Rick Ufford-Chase has announced his candidacy for mayor, seeking to succeed Linda Joy Sullivan, who will not seek a second term. Ufford-Chase, who was elected to the City
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NEWPORT — Newport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan says she will not seek reelection in March, concluding a term focused on reforming city governance and fiscal management. The former state representative and candidate
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NEWPORT — A local nonprofit dedicated to preventing homelessness raised awareness for its cause through its third annual talent competition, while honoring a community leader for her work with housing insecurity. The
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DERBY — Hundreds of toys collected at Fred’s Energy’s Derby office will help ensure local children have gifts this holiday season, through partnerships with NEKCA and Northpoint’s “Toys for Kids” program. The
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NEWPORT — Newport Downtown Development has received a $112,000 state grant to create a network of mobile vendor carts along Main Street. The funds will support construction of custom vending carts and
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NEWPORT — RuralEdge has acquired properties for Newport Crossing, a major housing development that will bring 40 affordable and mixed-income rental units to Newport City and Newport Center. The $21.8 million project
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NEWPORT — A cherished holiday tradition continues in Newport with Donna’s 6th Annual Christmas Village, a festive display that brings joy to visitors and showcases one woman’s passion for the holiday season.
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NEWPORT — Joshua House Inc. will host its third annual talent competition December 9 at the Eastside Restaurant, marking President Tim Daley’s final event before stepping down at month’s end. The nonprofit
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NEWPORT — Governor Phil Scott has appointed Newport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan to the Vermont State Workforce Development Board, which advises on workforce education and training initiatives. A governor’s representative, in extending
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NEWPORT — What started as a leap of faith has blossomed into a cornerstone of Newport’s creative community. Nevermore Bookstore marked its 10th anniversary Monday evening with a celebration that drew writers,
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