Suicide Six Has Role in World Cup
Staff Report The Woodstock area’s local ski mountain is one of two Vermont locations for international skiing competition in January. The United States Telemark Ski Association (USTSA) was recently...
View ArticleTaftsville Bridge Damaged By Oversized Vehicle
ERIC FRANCIS PHOTO Taftsville’s iconic covered bridge sustained minor damage Wednesday when, according to witnesses, a black pickup truck towing a white camper came through from the Quechee side of...
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This Week’s Headlines, September 8, 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. Taftsville Bridge Damaged Taftsville’s iconic covered...
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2017 Fall Photo Contest… Begins Soon
Send In Your 2017 Fall Photos! It is that time again. The Fall Photo Contest begins soon! Send the Vermont Standard photos of your favorite autumn scenes, identifying where the photo was taken, your...
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This Week’s Headlines, September 14, 2017
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Former Windsor Detective Cleared Over 2014 Shooting
Ryan Palmer, who grew up in Windsor, took the stand on Wednesday and told the jurors that he was certain that driver Jorge Burgos would have run him over if he had not sidestepped as he was firing his...
View ArticleTwo Teens Escape From Submerged Vehicle
Sunday morning’s incident closed River Road for several hours from Taftsville through to the Pomfret town line. The actual incident was in the town of Hartford. (Eric Francis Photo)...
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This Week’s Headlines, September 21, 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. Community Rallies to Help Local Artist After Burglary by...
View ArticleNew Snow Dump Is Ready for Winter
By Michelle Fountain, Standard Correspondent Village improvement projects led much of the discussion at this week’s Trustees meeting ranging from the completion of the Safe Routes to School grant near...
View ArticleOne-Car Crash on Rte. 12
A wrecker pulls a car out of a ditch along Route 12 in Barnard on Monday afternoon. (Phil Camp Photo) _____________________________________________________________________________ Staff Report An...
View ArticleBridgewater Formalizes School Committee
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent BRIDGEWATER – Select Board members gave their nod to formalizing two committees Tuesday afternoon, one reflecting the future of the old Bridgewater Village...
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This Week’s Headlines, September 28, 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. Fighting the Heat As this week’s crushing heat wave...
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Tour Bus Mishap Thursday In Woodstock
This bus from Wade Tours, Inc., went partially off the road early Thursday afternoon in Woodstock. (Gareth Henderson Photo) A bus with Wade Tours, Inc., went partially off the road at the intersection...
View ArticleProsper Chicken Supper Thursday, September 28
The chicken, played by Gerry Hawkes, talks with Reid Richardson at the Prosper Chicken Supper on. (Rick Russell Photo) The annual Prosper Chicken Supper will be held at Prosper Community House, 3 miles...
View ArticleMike Donoghue Wins Award for Support of Student Journalists
Veteran journalist Mike Donoghue meets with the team of “The Buzz” at WUHS in 2017. (Phil Camp Photo) By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent This year’s successful campaign to get Vermont’s...
View ArticleFallen Tree Causes Hartland Power Outage
By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND – Power was knocked out along swathes of the Brownsville Road up in to Jenneville and clear out the County Road in Windsor just before noon on Friday,...
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Week #1 Fall Photo Contest Submissions
The Vermont Standard’s annual Fall Photo Contest has begun. The following were photos submitted for week #1 of the contest. Look inside the Vermont Standard’s October 5, 2017 edition for this week’s...
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This Week’s Headlines, October 5, 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. Surprise Visit At far right, Arlene Midgley is...
View ArticleWUHS Football Wallops Mill River
By George Calver, Standard Correspondent Junior running back Micah Schlabach scored quickly—and often Friday night to propel the Wasps to a 42-14 win over Mill River. The fans had hardly settled into...
View ArticleVermont Supreme Court to Visit WUHS
Judge Harold “Duke” Eaton Jr. signs in for the first time as a member of Vermont Supreme Court as Governor Peter Shumlin looks on. (2014 Diana Hayes Photo) By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent A...
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