Courtesy photos; Glen Russell/VTDigger (Dame and Scott) Top row, left to right: Rep. Gina Galfetti (R-Washington-Orange), Republican GOP Chair Paul Dame (R-Chittenden-8-2), Gov. Phil Scott. Bottom row: Rep. Laura Sibilia (I-Windham-2), Sen. Seth Bongartz (D-Bennington), Rep. Emily Carris Duncan (D-Windham-6).

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Courtesy photos; Glen Russell/VTDigger (Dame and Scott) Top row, left to right: Rep. Gina Galfetti (R-Washington-Orange), Republican GOP Chair Paul Dame (R-Chittenden-8-2), Gov. Phil Scott. Bottom row: Rep. Laura Sibilia (I-Windham-2), Sen. Seth Bongartz (D-Bennington), Rep. Emily Carris Duncan (D-Windham-6).
Community members gathered at Wilmington's recently completed Veterans Memorial Park on Beaver Street for the inaugural flag raising on Veterans Day, November 11.
The former Social Lodge #38 Masonic Hall in Jacksonville.
Residents from the Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington talked about what it was like to serve the country. Vietnam veteran Frank Whetherby addresses the students.

Stanley Janovsky

Courtesy photos; Glen Russell/VTDigger (Dame and Scott) Top row, left to right: Rep. Gina Galfetti (R-Washington-Orange), Republican GOP Chair Paul Dame (R-Chittenden-8-2), Gov. Phil Scott. Bottom row: Rep. Laura Sibilia (I-Windham-2), Sen. Seth Bongartz (D-Bennington), Rep. Emily Carris Duncan (D-Windham-6).
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Some state lawmakers say it’s too soon to tell whether Dems will use their new power to override vetoes MONTPELIER—Some Republican lawmakers fear the power of a new Democratic supermajority in the Vermont Legislature while Democrats are hoping to avoid confrontation with Gov. Phil Scott as they...
Community members gathered at Wilmington's recently completed Veterans Memorial Park on Beaver Street for the inaugural flag raising on Veterans Day, November 11.
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The former Social Lodge #38 Masonic Hall in Jacksonville.
WHITINGHAM—Community groups in Whitingham and Readsboro moved closer to securing funding that would help them convert historic buildings to...
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Wilmington election workers (L to R) John Lebron, Tony Tribuno, town clerk Therese Lounsbury, and Vincent Rice tally write-in votes, which cannot be counted by machine.
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Courtesy photos; Glen Russell/VTDigger (Dame and Scott) Top row, left to right: Rep. Gina Galfetti (R-Washington-Orange), Republican GOP Chair Paul Dame (R-Chittenden-8-2), Gov. Phil Scott. Bottom row: Rep. Laura Sibilia (I-Windham-2), Sen. Seth Bongartz (D-Bennington), Rep. Emily Carris Duncan (D-Windham-6).
Some state lawmakers say it’s too soon to tell whether Dems will use their new power to override vetoes MONTPELIER—Some Republican lawmakers fear the power of a new Democratic supermajority in the Vermont Legislature while Democrats are hoping to avoid confrontation with Gov. Phil Scott as they...
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  • Courtesy photos; Glen Russell/VTDigger (Dame and Scott) Top row, left to right: Rep. Gina Galfetti (R-Washington-Orange), Republican GOP Chair Paul Dame (R-Chittenden-8-2), Gov. Phil Scott. Bottom row: Rep. Laura Sibilia (I-Windham-2), Sen. Seth Bongartz (D-Bennington), Rep. Emily Carris Duncan (D-Windham-6).
    November 12, 2026
    Some state lawmakers say it’s too soon to tell whether Dems will use their new power to override vetoes MONTPELIER—Some Republican lawmakers fear the power of a new Democratic supermajority in the...
  • Community members gathered at Wilmington's recently completed Veterans Memorial Park on Beaver Street for the inaugural flag raising on Veterans Day, November 11.
    November 12, 2026
    Event at Wilmington library aims to increase public understanding of veterans’ lives  WILMINGTON—Military veterans can tell stories of war, reintegration, cameraderie or any other aspect of...
  • The former Social Lodge #38 Masonic Hall in Jacksonville.
    November 12, 2026
    WHITINGHAM—Community groups in Whitingham and Readsboro moved closer to securing funding that would help them convert historic buildings to community centers in the heart of their villages. The...

Sports

  • May 1967 photo from Rutland Herald recounting Wilmington's win over MacIndoes Academy. Pictured: pitcher Cliff Duncan; Jim Bartlett
    November 12, 2026
    The inaugural class of the newly-established Whitingham Wilmington Twin Valley Athletic Hall of Fame will be inducted at a dinner and ceremony honoring them on Saturday, December 5. The event will be...

  • Brandon Canevari Alex Sullivan (right) competes for the ball against Arlington’s Leo Robinson during the semifinal game on Wednesday, October 28.
    November 5, 2026
    WILMINGTON—The Twin Valley boys’ soccer team’s season came to an end on Wednesday with a 4-0 loss to No. 3 Arlington in the Division 4 semifinals. “It was just one of those nights,” said Twin...

  • Golden Horde squeak past Wildcats to win semifinal match
    November 5, 2026
    WILMINGTON—Last Tuesday’s semifinal match between the top seeded Twin Valley girls’ soccer team and No. 5 West Rutland was befitting of a high-stakes game. The two teams battled for 110 minutes...

Features

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  • Claudette Hollenbeck
    November 12, 2026
    I currently live in a facility with roughly 145 residents, 25 of whom require their own building and staff due to dementia related issues mainly. It is a well run, pretty decent place. Probably the...
  • November 5, 2026
    10 years ago: Julie Lineberger and Joseph Cincotta, owners of Linesync Architecture in Wilmington, unveiled their WheelPad prototype. WheelPad is a handicap-accessible mobile dwelling unit that can...

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