MOUNT HOLLY—A crash last week left a tractor-trailer in the water and briefly closed Route 103. At about 4:00 in the afternoon Tuesday, Dec. 13, state police were notified of a single-vehicle crash on Route 103 in Mt. Holly. Troopers […]
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Viola Higgins retrospective opens in Mount Holly
Friday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m.—MOUNT HOLLY—The Mount Holly Art Group will host a retrospective exhibit of commercial and fine art from the 1940s to the present by Viola Higgins. The exhibit will open on Friday, Aug. 19 at 6 […]
Limbo Lounge Band returns to Mount Holly
Thursday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m.—MOUNT HOLLY— The Limbo Lounge band will return to the Belmont green for the Mount Holly 2016 Summer Concert Series, Thursday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m.This eight-piece band features keyboard, violin, guitar, bass guitar, drum […]
Mount Holly woman arrested for possessing heroin in jail
RUTLAND–On Aug. 3, the Vermont State Police responded to the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility in Rutland and arrested inmate Ashley Blanchard, age 23, of Mount Holly, for possession of heroin and transporting a regulated drug into a place of […]
Open letter to President Obama: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Dear Editor, Congratulations to President Obama on your historic and thoughtful words and deeds in Japan. You destroyed the artificial suspense created by the media over whether you would apologize or not. No one familiar with your background as someone […]
Will Patton Ensemble plays at Mount Holly Library
Saturday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. — BELMONT — Join Mount Holly Library for an evening of gypsy jazz with special guest Anna Patton on clarinet and vocals on Saturday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. Will Patton, David Gusakov, Clyde Stats […]
Filmmakers accompany premiere of film in Belmont
Courtesy of Mount Holly Town Library Independent filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton introduce their film “Enough to Live On: The Arts of the WPA” in Belmont on Sunday. Sunday, May 1 at 4 p.m. — BELMONT — On Sunday, May 1 […]
Mount Holly to update town plan
By Christopher Biddle MOUNT HOLLY — At a public meeting on Monday, Feb. 8, Ed Bove, executive director of the Rutland Regional Planning Commission, met with members of the Mount Holly Planning Commission, Select Board Chair Ted Crawford, and about […]
Local races shaping up
By Stephen Seitz Except for Killington, there doesn’t seem to be much excitement in area races for local office on the east side of the Green Mountains this year. Killington town clerk Lucrecia Wonsor said that former selectman Jim Haff […]
Local groceries struggle to get by, minimum wage increase adds to burden
By Christopher Biddle SHREWSBURY – With long hours of operation, a weather- and tourist-driven economy, and a small pool of viable workers, small local grocery stores are struggle to remain viable. Sally Deinzer, manager of the Shrewsbury Coop at Pierce’s […]