By Curt Peterson Actual work on the controversial reconfiguration of the Three Corners intersection in Hartland should begin in early June, according to Rita Seto, senior planner and manager of the Transportation Planning Program at Two Rivers Ottauquechee River Commission […]
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Killington Resort receives 2023 NSAA Safety Award
Killington Resort received the 2023 NSAA Award for Best Collision Avoidance Program. The awards were distributed as part of NSAA’s 2023 National Convention & Tradeshow on May 10 in Savannah, Georgia. “We are thrilled to receive this award, as guest safety is […]
Local News, Obituaries
James Joseph Fiore, 72
James Joseph Fiore of Killington born Nov. 1, 1950 in Everett, Massachussetts passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 6, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents Janette and Gerald Fiore of Everett, Massachussets and his […]
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Spring skiing at Killington brings camaraderie
By Victoria Gaither While much of the world has moved on from winter activities, that’s not true at Killington Ski Resort. For an entire group of people, ski season is just starting. “Spring skiing at Killington brings out the […]
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Rutland cracks down on water, sewer payment delinquencies
Staff report Rutland City may shut off water and sewer for residents who aren’t paying their bills for the first time in more than 10 years. Rutland City Treasurer Mary Markowski told the Board of Aldermen Monday, May 15 […]
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Killington selects first bids for municipal water infrastructure
By Polly Mikula On Thursday, May 11, bids for the first phases of the municipal water project in Killington were revealed and selected. Two contracts were up for bid: Contract 1-3A, estimated at $20.2 million, which includes transmission line from […]
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West Rutland receives $172,000 to improve sidewalks
West Rutland was one of seven municipalities that received a downtown transportation fund grant. West Rutland received $172,091 to improve sidewalks. Gov. Phil Scott and the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced awards of over $1 million in […]
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New owners take over Belmont General Store
By Katy Savage After closing down in November 2022, the Belmont General Store in Mount Holly is reopening this summer with new owners. Alissa Tilly, 28, bought the store, which dates back to the 1840s, two weeks ago. “We […]
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Mac’s to reopen with new owner
By Katy Savage After community members sounded off concerns about losing their only grocery store in Rochester, Mac’s Market has a new owner and is slated to reopen this month. John Sikandar is taking over the store on May 19 […]
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RFL plans $1.7 million renovation
By Polly Mikula The Rutland Free Library (RFL) has reinvigorated renovation plans to make the library (in its current location) more user-friendly, accessible and meet modern needs. And it hopes to get $500,000 — about a third of the total […]