ORLEANS — Orleans Elementary School has launched its annual Winter Lotto Fundraiser to support student activities and field trips through its Parent-Teacher-Community Association (PTCA). The organization is seeking donations from local businesses
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ISLAND POND — A VFW post housed in a former one-room schoolhouse was destroyed by fire early Wednesday in Island Pond, officials said. Brighton Fire and Rescue responded to VFW Post 2309
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NEWPORT — North Country Career Center’s SkillsUSA chapter installed eight new officers for the 2024-2025 school year during a ceremony November 12, while launching its annual holiday donation drive for local families
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DERBY — The Memphremagog Watershed Association has completed its fourth conservation acquisition along the Johns River, protecting 6.7 acres of prime trout habitat and expanding public access for outdoor recreation. The newly
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DERBY — Community National Bank has received a Gold Award for workplace wellness from the Vermont Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, scoring 87.8% on the annual assessment. The bank’s nine-member
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NEWPORT — Fitness Warehouse, a gym in Newport co-owned by longtime friends Dane Martin and Tom Lowell, is redefining fitness for locals of all ages and experience levels. Since acquiring the business,
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DERBY — Vermont’s regular deer season opened strong Saturday as hunters brought 21 deer to Wright’s Sport Shop, one of the state’s designated biological check stations for opening weekend. The 16-day season,
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CRAFTSBURY — Craftsbury Saplings has received a $50,000 grant to plan a new childcare facility that would nearly triple its capacity to serve local families. The nonprofit community childcare center was among
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GLOVER — The Memphremagog Watershed Association has completed designs for green stormwater infrastructure improvements aimed at protecting the Barton River and Lake Memphremagog, with construction planned for 2025. The project, developed in
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