Thursday, December 4, 2025
Features
Claudette Hollenbeck
Could we be living in any more bizarre times? I just this past weekend had my 88th birthday. Yes, The Donald and I share Flag Day, June 14, as our natal day. He did not realize that he had offered up that big parade for me alone. Unfortunately, parades are not the way to my heart. Chocolate...
The Mt. Mills tour boat cruised the waters of Harriman Reservoir for more than three decades. Captain Dick Joyce celebrated his 30th year at the helm 20 years ago this week. File photo
10 years ago:
Dover proposed an ordinance prohibiting the construction or operation of aircraft takeoff and landing facilities following public complaints about a West Dover second-home owner who was using a helicopter to commute to the property. The ordinance was prompted...
Dover proposed an ordinance prohibiting the construction or operation of aircraft takeoff and landing facilities following public complaints about a West Dover second-home owner who was using a helicopter to commute to the property. The ordinance was prompted...
Twenty-five years ago the Wilmington Zoning Board approved a winter snowmobile track for Haystack Mountain, but stalled on granting a permit for a summer dirt bike track. File photo
10 years ago:
Jacksonville was buzzing with activity, thanks to the Whitingham Economic Development Group. The group established a number of events and activities in the village, including a weekly farmers’ market. The market, held every Friday at the municipal center,...
Jacksonville was buzzing with activity, thanks to the Whitingham Economic Development Group. The group established a number of events and activities in the village, including a weekly farmers’ market. The market, held every Friday at the municipal center,...
10 years ago:
The 31 members of the first class to graduate from the new/renovated Twin Valley Middle High School in Whitingham bid farewell to their high school years in a ceremony in the new gymnasium.
A group of Wilmington residents pleaded with the selectboard...
The 31 members of the first class to graduate from the new/renovated Twin Valley Middle High School in Whitingham bid farewell to their high school years in a ceremony in the new gymnasium.
A group of Wilmington residents pleaded with the selectboard...
In Harmony, a traveling troupe of student string musicians, will be in town on Saturday, June 21. They’ll perform at the Halifax Cafe at 12:30 pm and at St. Mary’s in the Mountains at 3 pm. Here, the group performs in Central Park during a trip to New York City. Photo courtesy of Suzuki School of Newton
DEERFIELD VALLEY- A traveling troupe of student musicians will perform two concerts in the valley this weekend.
The group, “In Harmony,” is a touring string ensemble that hails from the Suzuki School of Newton in Newton, MA. It comprises students between the ages of 10 and 17.
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The group, “In Harmony,” is a touring string ensemble that hails from the Suzuki School of Newton in Newton, MA. It comprises students between the ages of 10 and 17.
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10 years ago:
Wilmington resident Lisa Granfors, owner of The Coffee House at the junction of Route 9 and Route 100, collaborated with her coffee supplier, Dean’s Beans, to create “Bernie Buzz,” a blend of dark roast beans. As a supporter of Bernie Sanders’ recently...
Wilmington resident Lisa Granfors, owner of The Coffee House at the junction of Route 9 and Route 100, collaborated with her coffee supplier, Dean’s Beans, to create “Bernie Buzz,” a blend of dark roast beans. As a supporter of Bernie Sanders’ recently...
“Judevine: A Love Song for a Place and Its People.”
David Budbill, Rootstock Publishing, 2025. David Budbill’s Judevine, Vermont, like Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio, is a fictional immortalization of a real place, its people, and its time. Behind...
David Budbill, Rootstock Publishing, 2025. David Budbill’s Judevine, Vermont, like Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio, is a fictional immortalization of a real place, its people, and its time. Behind...
Billy Wheeler retires after 40 years of service
WILMINGTON - At 2 pm on Saturday, Billy Wheeler clocked out of Nido’s Service Station for the last time. After 40 years of service, Wheeler has retired from his post as station manager.
Wheeler began work at the service...
Wheeler began work at the service...
Sri Lankan-born Batuvangala Dhammarathana, a Buddhist monk known in his monkshood as Bhante Rathana, offers guided meditation sessions at the Green Mountain Meditation Center, part of Serenity Central of New England, in Jacksonville. Lauren Harkawik
JACKSONVILLE - On Sunday, June 8, Serenity Central of New England will host a celebration in honor of the Buddha’s birthday. All are invited to attend the celebration, where the public can meet and learn more about Buddhist monk Batuvangala Dhammarathana, known in his monkshood as Bhante Rathana...
10 years ago:
Dover School Board members held a public hearing to discuss H.361, which was to become Act 46. The bill required school districts to study and propose union school district mergers, and provided incentives for communities to adopt the proposals. According to...
Dover School Board members held a public hearing to discuss H.361, which was to become Act 46. The bill required school districts to study and propose union school district mergers, and provided incentives for communities to adopt the proposals. According to...
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