Martin’s Woods Walk: seeing the trees for the forest
Martin's Lumber will hold its annual "woods walk" on Saturday, June 6, offering guided walks into the woods, sawmill demonstrations and interactive craft demonstrations.
View ArticleAddison County solid waste plan amended, complies with state law
The Addison County Solid Waste Management District Board of Supervisors amended its Solid Waste Implementation Plan on May 21 to comply with the new State Solid Waste Plan that was revised to...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: St. Mary's School
On behalf of the children and staff at St. Mary’s School, we would like to thank all of those who participated to make our annual Spring into Summer Raffle such an amazing success again this year.
View ArticleCalifornia couple brings taste of Mexico to Essex County
Meet the folks behind Poco Más Tacos, the taco truck that has been quietly bringing a taste of Mexico to Essex County throughout the spring.
View ArticleArt banners announce arrival of summer in Keene
The main road in Keene and Keene Valley is more colorful this summer as a result of an arts project spearheaded by a local organization.
View ArticlePhysical therapist opens up in center of Crown Point
With demand for physical therapists rising and employment opportunities in the field growing quickly, why would someone like Lopes-Gomes bother to start a new business in Crown Point?
View ArticleRoe Pond Fishing Tournament held for 25th year in Mineville
The 25th Annual Roe Pond Fishing Tournament for kids was held Saturday, May 23.
View ArticleElizabethtown woman charged with DWAI drugs
An Elizabethtown woman is in hot water for the second time in as many weeks after driving off Route 9 and hitting a milepost in Lewis, according to state police.
View ArticleLake George prepares for biggest year yet at Shepard Park
Lake George Village’s Shepard Park Amphitheater will present its largest four events in history during the 2015 summer season.
View ArticleAdirondack Community Action Programs celebrates half-century hallmark
Adirondack Community Action Programs (ACAP) celebrated their 50th anniversary of working to combat poverty in Essex County with a poverty simulation and a commemorative dinner at the High Peaks Resort...
View ArticleBaker to sing country western gospel songs
On June 7 during the Morning Worship Service of the Mooers Wesleyan Church, beginning at 10:45 a.m., Trevor Baker will be singing country western gospel songs that he has written.
View ArticleAdirondack History Museum motors into summer season with car show
Car collectors and enthusiasts will display their collections of restored and maintained vehicles at the Adirondack History Museum on Saturday, June 13.
View ArticleThe Complete Works comes to Lake Theatre
The Lake Theatre (formerly The Lake George Dinner Theatre) has completed casting for its 2015 production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).
View ArticleEthan Allen’s Cave or Nobody’s Cave?
Local writers and historians James and Max Petersen of Salisbury wrote the definitive history of Lake Dunmore back in 1998. Their coauthored book, “Lord Dunmore’s Lake”, has remained in print since...
View ArticleLake Placid makes cut for Ironman 70.3 World Championship
Lake Placid is now just one of three locations in the running to host the 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship, news that has some locals excited for what it could mean for the village.
View ArticleElizabethtown Sunoco will reopen, says owner
Two days after a fire erupted at his service station, Elizabethtown Sunoco owner Richie Rich said he’s blown away by the community outreach and support.
View ArticleUnder new owners, Deer Crossing Cafe changes menu, interior
A cafe in Chestertown changes owners, who change the menu and give the interior a new Adirondack ambiance.
View ArticleStudents get knowledge with dose of dirt at environmental field days
Local students got their hands dirty last week when they spent the morning at a long-running event designed to foster environmental literacy.
View ArticleFarmers’ market in Brant Lake to host authors each Saturday
Not only an array of fresh vegetables is coming weekly to Brant Lake, but a lineup of authors, too!
View ArticleYouth Court program gives voice to teens
The Youth Court program will be accepting applications for new members to be part of a youth justice system.
View ArticleCadyville VFD hosts its 50th Annual Field Day
The Cadyville Volunteer Fire Department 50th Annual Field Day takes place Sunday, June 14 from noon to 5 p.m. at the St. James Church Grounds with new activities.
View ArticleFriends volunteer at Ski Bowl Park
23 people rolled up their sleeves on Sunday, May 17, and got a start on spring clean up at Ski Bowl Park.
View ArticleFort Ticonderoga brings successful outreach programs to students
Thanks to generous support from several foundations, Fort Ticonderoga served over 850 students in classrooms throughout the Adirondacks and in western Vermont during the current school year.
View ArticleLisa Chalidze: Race to the courthouse
Last week a grand jury indicted six police officers in relation to the death of Freddie Gray. The charges ranged from second-degree assault to “depraved-heart murder”.
View ArticleVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Doug Shivers
The Vermont Eagle salutes United Way of Addison County volunteer Doug Shivers of Middlebury.
View ArticleHOBY Youth delegate named at VUHS
Every year, each high school in the United States may choose one sophomore to represent them at their state’s Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership (HOBY) Conference. This year, Vergennes Union High School’s...
View ArticlePolice, family, community discuss fatal crash
A public forum was held this week to discuss the aftermath of a crash which claimed the lives of a local teenager and a cyclist. The forum intensified the discussion that has polarized the town,...
View ArticleLocal guitarist finds his groove with new trio
Local guitarist Russell Bailey prefers the blues of yesteryear, simple, jazz-influenced shuffles pioneered by guys like Charlie Christian and T-Bone Walker.
View ArticleSchroon Lake soccer future uncertain
Players numbers are declining and posing difficult decisions for Schroon Lake programs.
View ArticleAlleged assault in Salisbury
On June 5, at approximately 9:08 p.m., the Vermont State Police responded to a residence on Leland Road in Salisbury for an ongoing domestic incident.
View ArticleRutland bike lanes still an issue
The Vermont Agency of Transportation has given preliminary approval of $175,000 for repairing Dorr Drive in Rutland City, but final approval may yet hinge on adding costly bike lanes.
View ArticleArcher Bodyworks moves to new location on Broad Street
Archer Bodyworks moved to its new location on the first floor of Dena Archer’s new home on 44 Broad St.
View ArticleWriting Center announces Literacy Award winners
Once again, writers, editors, publishers, and book lovers gathered at the stunning Blue Mountain Center in Blue Mountain Lake on Sunday, May 31, to hear the announcements of the Adirondack Center for...
View ArticleBiomass closer to reality for town of Chester
The State Senate today approved legislation that would help the Town of Chester finance the cost of a new wood pellet heating system by extending the length of time it may bond for the project from 10...
View ArticleInmates escape from Dannemora prison
A manhunt is underway for two convicted murderers who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora early Saturday morning
View ArticleManhunt still underway for escaped murderers
The two convicted murderers who escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility used power tools to burrow their way out of the maximum security facility, said officials.
View ArticleTwo new floating classroom programs part of LGA summer
If you are interested in learning about Lake George while experiencing its beauty on a custom-built boat, the Lake George Association has just the program for you this summer.
View ArticleAnnual POW/MIA ceremony on Prospect Mtn. set for Sunday
Patriotism and pageantry will be in the forefront as the annual POW-MIA ceremony is held atop Prospect Mountain in Lake George. This year's service features a young guest speaker who has assisted in an...
View ArticleLong-time Warren Co. tourism director, now retiring, reflects on career
Kate Johnson, synonymous with tourism in Warren County for about a quarter century, is retiring soon.
View ArticleState offers $100,000 reward for capture of escaped convicts
As the manhunt for escaped Clinton Correctional Facility convicts David Sweat and Richard Matt entered the second day, the state has offered a $100,000 reward for their capture.
View ArticleMidd Summer Fest to celebrate Vermont spirits, food, cheese and more
This year’s Midd Summer Festival will adopt the theme of “Booze, Blues and BBQ” to celebrate Vermont’s special offerings of spirits, music and food.
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Natural gas
Those of us in the Middlebury business community who own or operate a facility that is currently dependent on fuel pil and/or propane have been waiting patiently for the arrival of natural gas to our...
View ArticleCommunity remains wary as manhunt continues
The community remained tense and under tight guard on Monday as the search for a pair of escaped murderers entered its third day.
View ArticleTemporary road closure: Route 125 in Bridport
Officials of the Vermont Agency of Transportation announced a temporary road closure on Route 125, located 2.3 miles west of Route 22A in Bridport.
View ArticleWindsor murder manhunt
On June 8, at approximately 7 a.m., the Windsor Police Department responded to a 911 call from a caller who reported hearing screams and gun shots in the area of 43 Main Street in the town of Windsor.
View ArticleHundreds honor U.S. soldiers who never returned from battle
Hundreds participated in the annual Warren County ceremony honoring those U.S. soldiers who were prisoners of war or are listed as missing in action — and the crowd heard from a young local woman who...
View Article"New France" is alive and well at Chimney Point, Vt.
On Saturday, June 20, from 1:30–3:30 p.m., at the Chimney Point State Historic Site site interpreter Karl Crannell offers “Blast from the Past: How They Did It in New France.” Chimney Point was the...
View ArticleManhunt for murderers comes to Essex County
A massive manhurt for the pair of escaped killers is underway in Essex, a rural farming community about an hour south of the Clinton Correctional Facility.
View ArticleJohn Fountain Road to close
Be advised that it has become necessary to close the John Fountain Road to any thru traffic.
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