April 23, 2009 RSS feed / News

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NU Celebrates Quadricentennial of Discovery Of Lake Champlain

By MARY COMISKEY The Northfield News
Ben Levine's documentary: Reveil-Waking up French: The Repression and Renaissance of the French in New England produced in 2002 was presented as part of Norwich University's Spring 2009 International Film Series. More...

Compact Gives Community Service Awards At Norwich

The Northfield News

Marsha Hoffman, a Norwich University community partner, earlier this month received the Engaged Community Partner Award at a reception concluding the 2009 Vermont Campus Compact Conference, Through A Civic Lens: Strengthening Higher Education from More...

Senior Center Gets Wii-2 Gaming System

By MARY COMISKEY The Northfield News

Seniors at Northfield's Senior Center are learning to bowl without leaving town! The Senior Center has recently acquired a Wii-2 gaming system. More...

Norwich Engineers Develop Plans For Green Space Here

The Northfield News

Three Norwich University senior civil engineering students will present recommendations to the Northfield Recreation Committee for developing green spaces on April 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Northfield library community room. More...

Wanted Sex Offender Nabbed On Route 12A

The Northfield News

Northfield police arrested a convicted child molester who was allegedly a fugitive from justice in Missouri. Last Thursday, police stopped a driver for speeding at about 10:30 p.m. on Route 12A. More...

Tennis Is Saved At Norwich

The Northfield News

Norwich University officials announced today that the men's tennis program, which was previously eliminated due to budgetary constraints, will be reinstated for the spring 2010 season due to donations from friends of Norwich. More...

Local Woman Is Vermont Travel Person of the Year

The Northfield News

MANCHESTER - Sue White of Northfield, assistant to the Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing was awarded the annual prize by the Vermont Travel Industry Conference this year at the Equinox in Manchester. More...

VTC Students Recommendations Made To Selectboard and Trustees

By KATHLEEN LOTT The Northfield News

Cold mix asphalt and a polyethylene culvert were some of the cost saving measures Professor Albert Robitaille's class from Vermont Technical College's, or VTEC, Tech Civil and Environmental Department presented to members of both the Selectmen and More...

Pageant Seeking Candidates for Miss Vermont 2009

The Northfield News

BAKERSFIELD, VT - Ashley Wheeler of Lyndonville is almost ready to part with the Miss Vermont crown. More...

Norwich Relay For Life Is This Weekend 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m

The Northfield News

The Relay for Life Committee at Norwich University received generous support from local businesses this year. The American Legion Post #63 of Northfield has sponsored the event at the Bronze level. More...

Volunteer In Tanzania To Give Slide Show At Methodist Church

The Northfield News

Because of the efforts of Vermonters, terminally ill patients with AIDS/HIV in rural Tanzania are now receiving end of life care. David White of Middlebury has for some time been providing care to patients at the Iambi Hospital in Tanzania. More...