By Shelby Collett Three days before their graduation ceremony Rutland seniors Lily Duboff, Owen Massie and Elijah Jones spent the day canoeing to the base of Rogers Rock in Lake George, New York, and climbing the 3 pitch, 700-foot slab. […]
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E. coli concerns prompt King Arthur Flour recall
Staff report King Arthur Flour issued a recall for 14,218 cases (more than 85,000 bags) of 5 lb. unbleached all-purpose flour due to the potential presence of Escherichia coli bacteria (E. coli). The Norwich-based company announced Thursday, June 13, that it […]
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Brown Golf enters second season of management contract of GMNGC with plans for improvement
By Katy Savage KILLINGTON—It’s been a year since the town hired a third-party company to manage the struggling Green Mountain National Golf Course and improvements are slowly underway. Brown Golf Management LLC, based in South Carolina, was hired under a […]
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Barbara Templeton, 72
Barbara Lynn Templeton, age 72, died with grace in the early morning of Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her daughters Traci and Kristi and granddaughter Mimi Soleil. Born to Mary and Richard Sawyer […]
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Triumph studio enlivens Merchants Row
By Julia Purdy A fitness studio has taken Tattersall’s old space on Merchants Row. Rebecca Buonadonna and Brianna McDevitt, partners in the new Triumph Barre and Pilates studio, greeted their clients at the studio’s opening last week. The regulars coming […]
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Rutland city grand list up $4 million
By Ed Larson Rutland City Mayor David Allaire told the Rutland City Board of Aldermen Monday evening, June 17, that figures from City Assessor Barry Keefe indicate a $3.3 million increase in the personal property assessments and another $600,000 jump […]
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Fair Haven to develop community center
Fair Haven is set to get a new community center with the help of a $200,000 federal community development grant. The Community Development Block Grant, administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will be used to build […]
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K-9s play tracking games
By Julia Purdy No yellow crime tape cordoned off the Diamond Run Mall parking lot, but an array of law enforcement vehicles full of barking dogs made it appear that a fugitive from justice might be on the loose Wednesday, […]
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Local planning commissions receive brownfields grants
The Rutland Regional Planning Commission and The Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regional Planning Commission were among two recipients of brownfields grants from the Environmental Protection Agency. Six grantees in the state received a total of $2.2 million. Each organization received $300,000. […]
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Singleton’s in Quechee closes
By Curt Peterson The Singleton’s Market, located on Route 4 in Quechee for eight years, closed permanently with little notice on May 28. The market was widely known for its interesting menu of delicious deli sandwiches, high quality, reasonably priced […]