July 30, 2009 RSS feed / News

Box Buddys at Summer Reading at the Library

Mariel Dunn holds her "box buddy" creation at the Brown Public Library's Summer Reading Program. More...

'Fairy Dust' At The Roxbury Library

Fairy dust abounded in Roxbury's cozy library on a cloudy Wednesday morning. Twelve children and seven adults gathered to hear Roxbury Village School veteran teacher Sandra Carrillo tell tales of little people and their houses. More...

Four Seasons Residents Enjoy Lake Outing

Four Seasons residents enjoyed a beautiful day aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen on Tuesday July 21st. Kaylan Sweet, Activity Director, Courtney Tabor, Nurse Manager and Michelle Doyon, LNA joined the residents. More...

Robbery Attempt Made At Champlain Farms In Northfield

Another masked robber has showed up at Northfield convenicence stores, this time, the robber got nothing. A man wearing a ski mask came into Champlain Farms and demanded the money. Apparently he had no weapon said one of the clerks. More...

Birth Announcement

It's a Boy !

Proud parents, Brittany Taylor and Craig Murphy have announced that they have had a son, Karsen Michael Murphy who was born on July 24, 2009 at 6:37 a.m. weighing 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 and 1/2 inches long. More...

Town Will Sell Property For Taxes This September

Late in June, the Selectboard instructed the town manager, and delinquent tax collecter, Garrett Earls to start selling property to get down the number of delinquent tax accounts. Mr. More...

ONLINE AUCTION OF ART KICKS OFF IN BROOKFIELD

BROOKFIELD - Rural Vermont kicked off Art For Agrarians, their first art auction, at the Twin Pond Retreat Center last Sunday. More...

Birth Notice

Mark LaBonte and Molly Slater of Northfield have announced the birth of their daughter. Chloe Marie LaBonte was born on July 21, 2009. She weighed 9 lbs 9 oz and was 22" long. More...

Brookfield Barn Gets $10,000 Grant From Historic Preservation

The Simplicity Farm Barn in Brookfield is receiving a $10,000 grant from the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation to jack and straighten the barn, repair its foundation and repair or replace sills as needed as well as repairing the frame and More...

Tax Sale To Take Place On August 5

A tax sale consisting of four parcels will take place on August 5 at 9:30 at the Roxbury town office the Selectboard was told last Monday. As of July 23, no one had approached the town office to pay the delinquent taxes. More...

Spotlight Gallery Opens New Exhibit

The Vermont Arts Council's Spotlight Gallery is currently hosting an exhibit featuring artists from the Vermont Festival of the Arts. This "sampler" includes works by 13 artists participating in the month long arts festival. More...

Two From Northfield Attend SADD Meeting in Nation's Capital

WASHINGTON, D.C. -Student youth leaders Olivia Drown and Stephanie Morvan from the Northfield High School SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) chapter and other Vermont SADD chapters met with U. S. More...

At the Ainsworth Library

Library To Dedicate Childrens Room & Study Alcove

The Ainsworth Public Library will be hosting an open house on August 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. when the library will dedicate its new Cynthia M. McGlynn Children's Room. The room is named in honor of Mrs. More...

Boys and Girls Club Part of Norwich Anti-Substance Abuse Campaign

John Szewyzck from Northfield has been featured on a poster featuring Norwich students in community settings. John just graduated from Norwich and has been for some time on the staff at the local Boys and Girls Club. More...