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Different eras in history lend themselves best to different kinds of stories. The 1950s and 1890s are for stories about placid, middle-class life (and perhaps the turmoil below the surface), the early ...
Reading the headlines is an exercise in managing disbelief, despair, and anxiety about our democracy. It’s impossible to wrestle with every executive outrage, but today I am impelled to comment about ...
Last week, four French students from Randolph Union High School traveled to Morocco for a cultural exploration trip, tasting new cuisine, riding camels in the desert, and testing out their language ...
I am writing to urge our elected officials to do everything in their power to protect everyday people in our community instead of enabling Trumps tax breaks for billionaires and corporate polluters.
On Town Meeting Day, Royalton voters handily rejected proposed flood hazard regulations (193-390). This Tuesday residents gathered again—this time not to vote, but to learn from floodplain expert Ned ...
Thunder Road Speedbowl officials released the 2025 Schedule of Events for the Nation’s Site of Excitement. The schedule will once again include 21 individual events beginning with the 27th annual 150 ...
Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) announced this week that President Rod Smolla will step down from his post on July 1, after three years at the helm. Smolla, a nationally recognized ...
A graveside service for Clarence “Jake” D. Wright, 96, of Bethel, who died on February 11, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care in Lebanon, N.H., will be held at 11 a.m. on ...
Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark was flanked by sometimes sleeping dogs Monday as she announced a stark figure: her task force that investigates internet crimes against kids received 1,082 cyber ...
The following births were reported at Gifford Medical Center. Saturday, April 5: A daughter, Clover, was born to Katie Sweet and Josh Stone of Randolph. Monday, April 7: A son, Zaire, was born to ...
After conducting a nationwide search and hiring a Pennsylvania man for the job, the board of the Randolph Area Community Development Corporation has filled their lead staff post with one of their ...
Bethel—Wayne G. Smith, 79, died Friday evening, April 18, 2025. Calling hours will be from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, with a graveside service on Wednesday, May 7, time to be determined. A complete ...