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This Week’s Headlines, May 4, 2017
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Marching to Save Planet Locals Look to Make Statement on...
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Book on Zuckmayer Farm Sees New Edition
By Jennifer Falvey, Standard Correspondent A new edition of The Farm in the Green Mountains, by Alice Herdan-Zuckmayer, has been released by New York Review Books, which includes an insightful...
View ArticleWoodstock Community Revisits Sexting Issue
By Curt Peterson, Standard Correspondent A shock wave swept across the Woodstock campus in December after reports surfaced that some Woodstock Union High School students had been exchanging nude...
View ArticleMascoma Plans Larger Woodstock Location
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent A project to move the Mascoma Savings Bank from its current location at 448 Woodstock Road to across the street at 429 Woodstock Road is nearing fruition,...
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VOTE: Pick the Grand Prize Winner, Spring Photo Contest
The following photos are weekly winners of the Vermont Standard Winter Photo Contest. Please vote for your favorite weekly winner! Polls close on Tuesday, May 16 at noon. The grand prize winner will...
View ArticleLeahy: Firing of FBI’s Comey ‘Shocking’
Staff Report President Donald Trump’s sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey sent shockwaves through the nation on Tuesday, earning a strong rebuke from Vermont’s U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, who called...
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Photos: Yoh Players Perform “Baskerville”
Yoh Theater Players Present, Baskerville The Yoh Theater Players at WuHS presented “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” last weekend. Rick Russell Photos A portion of these photos will appear in...
View ArticleVt. Lawmakers OK Marijuana Bill
Today, the Vermont House of Representatives voted 79-66 to approve a bill that would legalize possession and cultivation of limited amounts of marijuana, according to news reports. The latest version...
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This Week’s Headlines, May 11, 2017
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Ready to Green Up The Woodstock Green Up crew poses for...
View ArticleWoodstock Woman Indicted in Fraud Case
By Mike Donoghue, Standard Correspondent A Woodstock woman, who federal officials say embezzled at least $130,000 from her former employer in Plymouth, has pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court in...
View ArticleVTrans to Present Final Plans for Woodstock Bridge
The Vermont Agency of Transportation will present final plans for the replacement of Bridge 51, the bridge located over the Kedron Book near the Woodstock Post Office, at a joint meeting of the...
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ArtisTree Making Good Progress on New Theater
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent POMFRET – A new state-of-the-art 90-seat theater is slated to open in August with the ArtisTree Music Theatre Festival featuring four musicals that will...
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Photos: Woodstock History Fair
Lucy Drebitko gives a timeline of dairy farming in Woodstock, Andrew Steele at right. (Rick Russell Photo) Fourth graders from Woodstock Elementary School team up with community member volunteers and...
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This Week’s Headlines, May 18, 2017
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick it up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Ready to Race Myah Earle smiles in her raft at the 43rd...
View ArticleClose Encounters of the Furred Kind
By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent Two brothers saw their cooler heisted by a bear last week while camping in North Carolina only to get home to Vermont and have another close encounter at their...
View ArticleMan Denies Charge in Route 4 Crash
By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent WHITE RIVER JUNCTION – A Bridgewater man who police allege was too sleep-deprived to have been driving was formally arraigned this week in connection with a...
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Area Crafters Make Old Materials Into New Treasures
Wanda Huff shows off some of her “upcycled” sweaters. (Nancy Nutile-McMenemy Photo) By Nancy Nutile-McMenemy, Standard Correspondent Spring is here. We celebrate the passing of winter with an “out with...
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Photos: WUHS 2017 Prom
The annual prom was held at the Sunrise Lodge in Bridgewater Corners. The theme for the year was, “Garden of Lights”. Rick Russell Photos A portion of these photos will appear in the May 25, 2017 print...
View ArticleGov. Scott Vetoes Marijuana Bill
Staff Report Governor Phil Scott today vetoed a marijuana legalization bill that sparked some of the toughest debates of this legislative session. The Legislature is due to reconvene in June. The...
View ArticleChange Proposed to Short-Term Rental Regs
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent WOODSTOCK – Proposed changes to town zoning regulations will be heard early next month after a May 3 Planning Commission meeting was left without a quorum to...
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