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Committee presents policing recommendation for Hartland
October 25, 2023
By Curt Peterson At the Oct.16 Select Board meeting the Policing in Hartland Committee presented recommendations for future law enforcement. Mandi Potter, committee chair and a selectwoman, read the 1.5-page report created by the seven-member panel. At the committee’s Oct. 11 meeting, Potter condensed results of a public forum and other resident…
Rutland man arrested for cocaine sale
October 25, 2023
After a four-month drug investigation, a Rutland man was arrested for five counts of sale of cocaine on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Police arrested Kevin Seward, 36, of Rutland. The investigation into Seward’s distribution of cocaine involved the use of confidential informants who purchased cocaine from Seward on five separate occasions. During the investigation, the…
$1K of tools stolen from AOT garage
October 25, 2023
Police said an Ingersoll and several Milwaukee tools were stolen from the Agency of Transportation garage in Tunbridge. Transportation Area Maintenance Supervisor Daryl Benson told police the tools were last observed present at the site on Oct. 13 and later realized to be missing on Oct. 20 between the hours of 9 and 10…
Pickup driver cited after going door-to-door asking for gas money in Hartland
October 25, 2023
By Curt Peterson For two days last week the Hartland Listserv buzzed with residents’ accounts of a 40-ish short white man in a white or silver pickup truck who appeared at multiple addresses on Oct. 18-19. The driver approached several homeowners requesting “money to buy gas to get to (his) bank in White River…
Police identify suspect that stole cruiser, rifle
October 25, 2023
The Vermont State Police identified the suspect that stole a Vermont State Police cruiser and patrol rifle as Timothy Gabriel, 29, whose most recent addresses were in Burlington and Rutland. Members of the Vermont State Police located Gabriel walking on Cherry Street in Burlington on Wednesday, Oct. 18 around 4:30 p.m. He ignored commands directing…
Mendon’s $9.3M forest headquarters is now open
October 25, 2023
The Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests Offices in Mendon has officially opened. Tuesday, Oct. 17, was the grand opening for the new office, at 4387 Route 4 East in Mendon (across from Woodward Road). The $9.3 million, 11,500-square-foot building will serve as the headquarters for the Vermont-New York region. The building…
Woodstock innkeepers charged after fight involving gun with wedding guests
October 25, 2023
Jackson House Inn By Katy Savage Innkeepers are being charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and reckless endangerment after attacking and threatening guests of a wedding…
Killington sees growth, more tech, new village design plans, $700K check
October 25, 2023
By Polly Mikula Hundreds of locals and area leaders attended the annual Killington Update in the K-1 Lodge at Killington Resort, Thursday, Oct. 19, to hear updates from the Killington Pico Area Association (KPAA), Killington Resort, town of Killington, and Great Gulf, the planned Killington Village developer. The KPAA kicked off the…
Study finds Vermont has the largest candy economy
October 25, 2023
The beginning of the fall season means that Halloween is on its way. Scary movies, spooky costumes, and pumpkin carving are all time-honored Halloween traditions, but trick or treating—and the accompanying appetite for candy—is perhaps the season’s most distinguishing feature. Recent research from the National Retail Federation found that handing out candy is the…
‘Iconic’ the new vision for Killington Village
October 25, 2023
By Polly Mikula The K-1 Lodge provided ample space, great acoustics and a stunning backdrop for this year’s Killington Community Update held Oct. 19. By Polly Mikula Great Gulf bought the rights and permitted plans to develop a village at the base of Killington Resort in May setting in motion a plan…
Your weekly horoscope, Oct. 24-31, 2023
October 24, 2023
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Police identify suspect that stole cruiser, rifle
October 19, 2023
The Vermont State Police identified the suspect that stole a Vermont State Police cruiser and patrol rifle as Timothy Gabriel, 29, whose most recent addresses were in Burlington and Rutland. Members of the Vermont State Police located Gabriel walking on Cherry Street in Burlington on Wednesday, Oct. 18 around 4:30 p.m. He ignored commands directing…
Your weekly horoscopes, Oct. 18 – 24, 2023
October 19, 2023
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Mountain Mediation: Gifts of sensitivity
October 18, 2023
We will return to the bear cave next week for Bear’s enlightening messages, but I’m feeling called to interject some teachings I’ve learned and would like to share. I consulted my Power Animal Oracle Cards for a confirmation. Raven stood out above other cards and this is what it said: “raven—magic—own your power… Use…
Looking Back: Remembering Halloween from yesteryear
October 18, 2023
It’s almost time for Halloween and sometimes adults have as much fun as kids on this holiday. Looking back to the 1950s when I went “trick-or-treating” the costumes were pretty simple. Most kids dressed as witches, ghosts, hobos or vampires. Celebrity or movie related costumes were not popular like they are today. Many of…