April 1, 2010 RSS feed / News

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Falls General Store Has Closed For Good After Over 150 Year Run

By ROB WILLS
Bearing through several wars and the great depression, the Falls General Store, located on Route 12 and Cox Brook Rd in the historic Cross Block building, provided a meeting place and merchandise for generations of local people and visitors to the s More...

300 Attend Norwich Criminal Justice Job Fair

Even the Secret Service was on hand for Norwich University's Criminal Justice Career Fair Last Thursday afternoon at Plumley Armory. More...

Kick Butts Day

Northfield Middle/High School celebrated "Kick Butts Day", an annual national campaign for Tobacco Free Kids' that focuses on youth advocacy, leadership, and activism. More...

Boys & Girls Club Annual Gala Set For Milano Ballroom

The Northfield Boys & Girls Club and the Northfield Senior Center will be holding their joint 4th Annual Community Gala which is scheduled for mid May. More...

Alaska State Trooper From Williamstown Returns For Criminal Justice Career Fair

By BILL CRONEY

An Alaska State Trooper was on hand representing her organization at the Norwich University Criminal Justice Career fair last Thursday. But this state trooper was no stranger to either Norwich University or the surrounding area. More...

University Of Scouting Is Big Hit At Norwich

By MARY COMISKEY

The University of Scouting was held on the campus of Norwich University on Saturday, March 20th. It is all day training for adults leaders working with troops and packs. The goal is to increase the effectiveness of the leaders. More...

Book Discussions Continue At Library

By MARY COMISKEY

“New England Uncovered’’ is the topic for the reading a discussion series being held at the Brown Public Library this month. The second book chosen was A Brother’s Blood by Michael White. More...

Special Town Meeting Set To Vote On The Issue Of Recycling

By KATHLEEN LOTT

Later this month, Northfield voters will decide will operate the recycling depot across from the Grand Union on North Main Street. More...

Village May Get Federal Grant Money To Upgrade Common

By KATHLEEN LOTT

The Village is in the running for a $598,000 federal grant for improvements on the common, Trustee Doug Lawson said at last week's joint board meeting. More...

Vermont Budget To Be Analyzed At Norwich Presentation On April 7

The Public Assets Institute (PAI) will present "Looking Beyond the Recession," an analysis of Vermont’s budget picture on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Kreitzberg Library (Community Room) of Norwich University. More...

$330,000 General Fund Loan Must Be Bonded Hebert Tells Selectboard

Townsend No Longer Supports Changing Town’s Governance
By KATHLEEN LOTT

The Williamstown Board of Selectmen welcomed, last month, a newly elected but familiar member back to the board, Francis Covey. Mr. Covey was elected at last month's town meeting but he served on the board earlier in the decade. More...

Ainsworth Public Library

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The Ainsworth Public Library is pleased to welcome Giacomo (Jim) Bertolini to its Board of Trustees. More...