Thompson Senior Center to Host Special Week
Staff Report The Thompson Senior Center in Woodstock has taken the Generation to Generation summer challenge, in connection with Encore.org, to keep young people in our community learning, safe,...
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Photos: The Grange Theatre at ArtisTree, Open House
The people behind the creation of the Grange Theater back row from left to right: Adrian Tans, Eric Geishe, Finnie Trimpi, Fiona Davis, Marie Cole, Tayo Skarrow, Jacqueline Overstreet, Diana Mellar,...
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This Week’s Headlines, August 10, 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. Forging Ahead Rob Tracy of Barnard works with his...
View ArticleLocal Veteran to Appear in Ken Burns Film
Vietnam War veteran Michael Heaney of Hartland (second from left), stands with Vietnamese veterans who fought in the Vietnam War, during a trip to the country in 2008 to connect with the nation’s...
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Two Sisters’ Careers Are Closely Linked
Sisters Ashley, left, and Felicia Neuhof are shown together at an event. (Photo Provided) By Michelle Fountain, Standard Correspondent Sisters Ashley and Felicia Neuhof grew up together in Woodstock,...
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Photos: Little Mermaid, Grange Theater at ArtisTree Opening Show
The cast takes a bow at the end of the performance. (Rick Russell Photo) The first performance was held at the new Grange Theatre, at ArtisTree in Pomfret. Kids performed the Little Mermaid for a...
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VOTE! Pick the Grand Prize Winner, Pet 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, August 21 at noon. The grand prize winner will...
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This Week’s Headlines, August 17, 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. Remember to VOTE! – The Pet Photo Contest Poll is open!...
View ArticleMaking Way for Mascoma’s New Location
Demolition has begun at 429 Woodstock Road, where Mascoma Savings Bank’s new Woodstock location is expected to be completed by early next year. (Gareth Henderson Photo)...
View ArticleCrash Snarls Route 4 in Quechee
A three-vehicle collision over the noon hour on Sunday on Route 4 just east of the former Scotland By The Yard store in Quechee resulted in only minor injuries but it knocked the axles out from...
View ArticleNew Ascutney Outdoors Center Plans Progressing
Shown here is the rendering for the planned Ascutney Outdoors Center. (Image Provided by Steve Crihfield) By George Calver, Standard Correspondent WEST WINDSOR – What a difference four years can make...
View ArticleBoard Discusses Repairs at Hartland Rec Center
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND – A repair to the Hartland Recreation Center steps is still in a state of uncertainty after Monday’s Select Board meeting, although the structural part...
View ArticleSevere Storm Warning Until Midnight
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until midnight for Windsor County and much of central and southern Vermont. The National Weather Service Severe reported that the primary threat will be...
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This Week’s Headlines, August 24, 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. All You Need Is Love Organizer Mary Ellen Solon and her...
View ArticleQuechee Games Return With Even More Events Aug. 26
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent The Quechee Games – formerly known as the Quechee Scottish Festival – are up and running again this year and will offer not only some of the same events as...
View ArticleHelping Hurricane Victims in Texas
Efforts are underway to help the victims (donate through the Red Cross) of Hurricane Harvey in Texas, along with a number of social media efforts including this Twitter challenge. We are also working...
View ArticleFirefighter’s Recovery is Called ‘Miraculous’
Steve Johnson throws the first pitch at a New Hampshire Fisher Cats baseball game recently. (Sarah Lenau / New Hampshire Fisher Cats Photo) By Curt Peterson, Standard Correspondent BARNARD – When...
View ArticleWUHSMS Looks Ahead With New 7-12 Structure
By Gareth Henderson, Standard Staff The Woodstock Union High School and Middle School have seen several administrative positions filled this year under a new structure, and the Windsor Central...
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This Week’s Headlines, August 31, 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. Christian Blaue of Bridgwater sits in the shade of his...
View ArticleWork at Three Corners Scheduled to Finish in October
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND – Summer in Hartland means road work in the region, and, as a result, for the next several weeks, drivers can expect traffic shifts and minor delays...
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