Republican incumbent Reps. Arthur Peterson and Tom Burditt are running against Democrats Dave Potter and Ken Fredette to represent Rutland District 2. The district is served by two legislators for the towns of Clarendon, West Rutland, Wallingford, Tinmouth and Proctor. […]
Tag: Wallingford
Local News
Sparkle Barn to expand
By Katy Savage The Sparkle Barn in Wallingford has acquired the neighboring Barn at White Rocks. Sparkle Barn owner Stacy Harshman bought the 17.5-acre property with a six-bedroom house and 1800s barn for $825,000 on a whim Monday, July 18. […]
Local News, police
Fatal police shooting inside McDonald’s in Rutland
RUTLAND—The state police are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting by a Rutland City police officer that occurred Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 25, at a McDonald’s restaurant in the city. The officer is identified as Cpl. Christopher A. Rose, who has […]
News Briefs, police
Thief, wielding knife, takes cash in Wallingford, Aug. 1
The state police is investigating an armed robbery that took place Sunday evening, Aug. 1, at the Cumberland Farms located on Main Street in Wallingford. No one was injured in the incident, which was reported to the police shortly after […]
State News
Route 103 road resurfacing to begin April 16
The Vermont Agency of Transportation notifies the traveling public that Route 103 from Rockingham to Clarendon will be resurfaced this spring and summer. This project will proceed through Rockingham, portions of Chester, Cavendish, portions of Ludlow, Mount Holly, Wallingford, Shrewsbury […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Wonderfeet welcomes Ganguly as new director
Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum in Rutland has announced the appointment of Kheya Ganguly as the executive director of the museum. Ganguly is a grant writer and qualitative researcher with over 15 years of experience. She has successfully written private, state, and federal […]
News Briefs, police
Red Cross assisting after two-house fire in Wallingford
WALLINGFORD—The American Red Cross responded to a home fire on Church St. in Wallingford Tuesday night, May 30, that displaced two adults and two cats. Red Cross Disaster Action Team volunteers have met with the residents and have ensured everyone has a safe place […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Annual Wallingford Bike Day blends safety and fun
Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m.—WALLINGFORD—On Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., the Wallingford Community Bike Safety Day will host its 19th annual event at the Wallingford Elementary School. This fun, interactive event always has something for all ages, from free […]
Letter, Opinion
Open letter to VPIRG on wind
Dear VPIRG, You asked for comments on the wind sound rules you would like to see in place. Since this is such an important issue to all Vermonters and your website wouldn’t receive comments, I had to seek other avenues […]
News Briefs, police
Police News Briefs
Good Neighbor Services installs camera surveillance LUDLOW—Citing recent dumping and shoplifting activity, the Black River Good Neighbor Services thrift store and food shelf has installed new electronic surveillance equipment that the executive board and staff wish was not necessary. “We’ve […]