By Curt Peterson Since 1930, the granite Civil War soldier has gazed across the confused intersection at Hartland Three Corners, looking down Route 5 and 12 toward Windsor. On July 20 an excavator operated by “Reggie” from Nott’s Excavating, […]
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Giolito returns to KSAR as director
By Katy Savage Killington’s search and rescue team (KSAR) has a familiar face as its new director. Bob Giolito, 48, one of the founders of KSAR, returned to the organization as the volunteer director. He was appointed to the […]
The Gully Boys to perform on the Proctorsville Green
July 19—CAVENDISH—The Cavendish Community and Conservation Association on behalf of the Town of Cavendish invites everyone to the Cavendish concert series on Wednesday, July 19 at 6 p.m. when The Gully Boys return to the gazebo on the Svec […]
Gov. directs temporary regulatory relief to expedite emergency response
Gov. Phil Scott today signed an addendum to his emergency declaration on Friday, July 14, which directs state agencies and departments to provide specific and temporary regulatory relief to expedite the state’s response to damage resulting from the severe […]
VFFC has plan for contamination
VFFC has plan for contamination By Katy Savage The winter farmers market in Rutland is slated to return to the Vermont Farmers Food Center (VFFC) this fall, as organizers work to remedy contamination issues. A partial corrective action plan for […]
Questions remain for legislators
Dear Editor, Prior to Gov. Phil Scott vetoing the bill concerning legislative salary increases and related matters (S.39: An act relating to compensation and benefits for members of the Vermont General Assembly); and, with the Legislature not having overridden […]
Equal protection under attack
Dear Editor, In its recent decision under 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, which opens the door for U.S. businesses to refuse services to LGBTQ+ people, conservative activists on the U.S. Supreme Court added another notch in their belts by […]
Legislature must clamp down on hounding activities
Dear Editor, Raccoon hounders can run their hounds in the middle of the night during “training” season, which started June 1st. The torment of animals by released uncontrolled hounds lasts throughout much of the year. Summer is also a […]
Legislature accomplished a large number of vetoes
By Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman The Legislature reconvened for a special summer veto session — a time to review the bills that the governor vetoed and vote on whether those vetoes should be overridden. At the end of the […]
‘I don’t see how I can manage’
Rutland motel resident struggles with uncertainty after new legislation last week By Lola Duffort/VTDigger Susan Ladmer, of Rutland, first wrote to reporters in early June, asking for help. “I am currently housed in a homeless motel. I am a 77-year-old […]