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This Week’s Headlines, November 3, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. An unidentified person wears a papier-maché Bernie...
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VOTE: Grand Prize, Fall Photo Contest 2016
The following photos are weekly winners of the Vermont Standard Spring Photo Contest. Take a look at the five weekly winners and choose your favorite to win the grand prize. The photo with the most...
View ArticlePoll: Decision 2016
Nov. 8 is election day and we’re doing some informal, unscientific polling. Who are you voting for Tuesday? Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this...
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Woodstock Mountain Bike Association Expands Trails
By Michelle Fields, Standard Correspondent Last Sunday was a busy one up at the reservoir off Cox District Road. However, the activity did not have anything to do with the Woodstock Aqueduct Company,...
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Seven Vie for Three Windsor County Senate Seats
WINDSOR COUNTY SENATE RACE The Vermont Standard asked a series of questions of the candidates for Windsor County State Senate Race, the following is their responses. Alison Clarkson, Democratic...
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Hay Fire Closes Southbound Ramp to 91 in Hartland
By Nancy Nutile-McMenemy, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND — The southbound ramp to Interstate 91 at exit 9 was closed Tuesday morning for a fire involving a truck and several bales of hay. Bernie...
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Photos: 2016 Fall Photo Contest Submissions
Congratulations to Vermont Standard’s 2016 Fall Photo Contest winner, Casey C. Caruso, of Barnard who will receive dinner for two at Richardson’s Tavern and an overnight stay at the Woodstock Inn and...
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Clarkson Leads Voting for Senate
Staff Report Alison Clarkson came out on top in the results of her first Windsor County senate race. The Woodstock Democrat, who previously was a state representative for Woodstock, Plymouth and...
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Vermont Taps Republican for Top Post
Staff Report Lt. Governor Phil Scott was elected as governor on Tuesday, getting 53 percent of the votes in unofficial results. “We’re going to make the economy and affordability Montpelier’s top...
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Pomfret Family Carries on a Father’s Dream
By Curt Peterson, Standard Correspondent When Jack Maxham retired in May 2014 following a 40-year career with Granite State Electric Co. (now National Grid) in Lebanon he had a dream. He’d worked on...
View ArticleNew Jersey Man Admits to Breaking Glass Window at Gillingham’s
Staff Report A New Jersey man was cited for vandalism after admitting to police a group that he was with broke a large pane of glass at the iconic F.H. Gillingham and Sons store. Police say that...
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Three Woodstock Runners Earn League Honors
By David Miles, Standard Correspondent Three Woodstock runners placed in the top 20 in last Saturday’s Vermont State Championship races at Thetford Academy. Grace Vollers finished sixth with a time of...
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This Week’s Headlines, November 17, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Making a Break for It As Thanksgiving approaches,...
View ArticleKillington Given Thumbs Up For World Cup
International Ski Federation gives green light to Killington Resort for upcoming Alpine World Cup Races KILLINGTON, Vt. (November 17, 2016) – Killington Resort, the largest four-season resort in...
View ArticleWUHS Boys Basketball Team Uniforms Stolen
Staff Report Weeks before the basketball season begins, the boys team is missing uniforms. The boys varsity and junior varsity team’s uniforms were reported stolen, according to Woodstock Police Chief...
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This Week’s Headlines, November 23, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. IN MEMORY OF DOOBIE Exhibition Part of Grieving Process...
View ArticleResidents on Act 46 Plan: Why My School?
By Katy Savage, Standard Staff Some residents are so frustrated with state mandates, they are researching how to make Barnard Academy an independent school, free of state laws, testing and oversight...
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WUMS Teacher’s Classroom Mixes Art With Science
Ryan Becker has taught science at Woodstock Union Middle School for 12 years. (Photo Provided)Staff Report If you saw Ryan Becker’s classroom, you’d think he was an art teacher. There is giant graffiti...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Fatal Accident in Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER — Police are investigating a fatal accident on Route 4 near Pearson Road Tuesday morning. A tractor trailer truck was headed eastbound toward Woodstock and swerved to miss hitting a...
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This Week’s Headlines, December 1, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Thirty Thousand’s a Crowd From left, sisters Andie,...
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