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Randy Capitani signs the purchase and sale agreement to transfer ownership of The Deerfield Valley News to Vermont Independent Media. Looking on is VIM board prsident Steve Mundahl. Photo by Lynn Barrett

Vermont Independent Media, Publisher of The Commons, Acquires The Deerfield Valley News

BRATTLEBORO, VT— July 10, 2025—Vermont Independent Media (VIM), publisher of The Commons, a leading nonprofit newspaper dedicated to independent journalism and civic engagement serving Southern Vermont, announced today it has purchased The Deerfield Valley News, a loved and respected weekly that...

Hermitage Club woes, weather, pot topped news early in year

Compiled by Lauren Harkawik
DEERFIELD VALLEY- This week and next, we take a look at some of the news that made headlines in 2018. For this first installment of our year in review, we look back at the first six months of the year.
January
The new year got off to a slow start...