This Week’s Headlines, Thursday, March 29, 2018
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. It Be-Hooves Them Emily Surrell and Matt Deome, of Billings...
View ArticleState Tackles Cell Service Issue
The likelihood of a small cellphone provider soon going out of business has spurred the state of Vermont to seek a solution in order to maintain cell coverage for up to 26 communities across the state....
View ArticleArea Residents Join ‘March For Our Lives’
Vermonters gather in front of the State House for the “March For Our Lives” on Saturday, March 24. (Matt Rogers Photo)...
View ArticleBridge Project: Old Stone Railing Taken Down
A bridge railing is taken down on the morning of Friday, March 30, as part of an ongoing bridge replacement project for Bridge 51 on Central Street. (Gareth Henderson)...
View ArticleFormer Sunoco Station to Re-Open Under New Name
The former Woodstock Sunoco Tire & Auto – now known as Lyman’s Towing and Repair – will open its doors on Monday, April 2, for full-service gas, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m....
View ArticleWoodstock Bridge Project Enters Third Week
Eastbound traffic is stopped on Central Street in Woodstock on the morning of Monday, April 2, due to the ongoing bridge replacement project in the village. (Gareth Henderson Photo)...
View ArticleThis Week’s Headlines, Thursday, April 5, 2018
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Together in Song From left, Jeanie Levitan, Schmuel Dorr...
View ArticlePomfret Observatory Is Hub of Science Education
Here, Eve Amato works with Co-director Scott Holson at the Horizons Observatory several years ago. Over the past two decades, the observatory has become central to local science education. (Photo...
View ArticleMassive Tree Cleared From Wires After Storm
Here, a GMP crew works to free electric wires from part of a massive tree on Mountain Avenue in Woodstock on Thursday. (Mimi Baird Photo)...
View ArticleBridge Demolition Work Ongoing in Woodstock
Torn-up pavement is dropped into a dump truck on Friday, April 6, 2018, during the Bridge 51 project on Central Street in Woodstock Village. (Gareth Henderson Photo)...
View Article‘1776’ Is a Big Hit at Briggs
From left: Jonathan Verge as Edward Rutledge, Julie Frew as Joseph Hewes, Anthony Helm as Lyman Hall, Anne Downey as George Read, Da-Shih Hu as Lewis Morris, Becky Bailey as Robert Livingston, and...
View ArticleThis Week’s Headlines, Thursday, April 12, 2018
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Go Vixens! The Upper Valley Vixens get psyched up before...
View ArticleDetours for Woodstock Bridge Closure Explained
The detours are mapped out for the three-week bridge closure, which starts Monday, April 16, for the ongoing Bridge 51 project on Central Street in Woodstock. Details are below, with the above VTrans...
View ArticleHeart ‘Miracle’ Gives Man New Lease on Life
Woodstock resident Frank Hewitt (in front, at left) speaks at the State House in Montpelier last week, showing a photo of himself skydiving; to Hewitt’s immediate right is Mary Margaret Castro. Last...
View ArticleHartland Resident Zach Ralph Running for House Seat
By Virginia Dean, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND – Local resident Zach Ralph has just announced his candidacy for the office of House of Representatives in the Windsor-1 district that includes...
View ArticleWoodstock Village Bridge Closure Starts Monday
Above, a crew works near the bottom of Bridge 51, in preparation for the upcoming bridge closure starting April 16. (Gareth Henderson Photo)...
View ArticleWoman Dies in North Road Fire
By Eric Francis, Standard Correspondent ROYALTON – A 60-year-old Royalton woman died late Saturday night when her home caught fire just over the Barnard town line on North Road despite frantic efforts...
View ArticleThis Week’s Headlines, Thursday, April 19, 2018
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Moving Sidewalk A sidewalk pulled from Bridge 51 is...
View ArticleChanges Planned for WUHSMS Building
This summer, the familiar interior of the Woodstock Union High School and Middle School will see some changes, including combining the building’s two administrative offices into the Middle School wing....
View ArticleThis Week’s Headlines, Thursday, April 26, 2018
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, new edition available Wednesday nights, pick up a copy on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Age of Aquarius The tribe rallies around Dionne (Leandra...
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