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12/14/2025

Santa arrived aboard his traditional firetruck on a visit to the children of the state’s northernmost city of Newport this past Saturday. The event kicked off an afternoon of festivities that gave way to an evening of lights, music, and holiday cheer.

12/10/2025

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• John Morley heads to the Senate
• Man denies embezzling from hospital
• New organization takes on Bend project
• Santa hits Newport by the lake
• Derby board starts in on the 2026 budget
• More hunters see success in the Kingdom
• New organization takes on Bend project

12/03/2025

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by Maria Amador BARTON — In the late 1950s, an employee of the Boston Gas Company found himself servicing a home occupied by both a family and their organ. The owners played the instrument for the man, who before the end of the day informed his wife that they would soon be purchasing their own. On...

12/03/2025

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by Matthew Wilson DERBY — All hunters long to tell how they got that big buck, and stories about the one that got away abound. Often those yarns garner guffaws and are dismissed as tall tales, myths about massive deer that mask a muffed shot. Griffin Marquis has a true story about letting a deer g...

12/03/2025

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• High school winter sports schedules
• Hunter saves deer’s life
• Should people start pinching pennies?
• Council advances charter draft in Newport
• Jay Peak ski season off to a great start
• Paper Girl: Local news’ benefits explained.

11/30/2025

Fred's Energy recognizes several of its long-term employees on Wednesday, November 5, for their outstanding dedication and service milestones over dinner at Eastside Restaurant in Newport. Pictured clockwise from back row: Lyndonville branch manager Travis Locke for 25 years of service; Derby office lead installer Paul Snider for 29 years of service; Derby office lead installer Chris Rodgers for 28 years of service; Derby office manager Angel Graves for 25 years of service; and general manager Dennis Percy for 39 years of service. Their long-term commitment, outstanding performance, dedication to excellence, and exceptional contributions to the company have helped Fred's Energy continue to grow. Photo courtesy of Fred's Energy

11/30/2025

Marcel and Jeanne Beaudry of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society share knowledge of the Orne Covered Bridge in Irasburg/Coventry with third, fourth, and fifth graders from Coventry Village School. Photo courtesy of Jeanne Beaudry

11/26/2025

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• Act 73 task force nixes consolidation
• Kingdom comes together to plan future and eat
• Derby board considers dog policy
• Greensboro voters approve firetruck purchase
• Superior Court - woman held for aggravated assault
• Newport charters old and new

11/25/2025

11/25/2025

Andrea Brightenback on one of her Albanian cycling adventures, which she will share stories of at her presentation on December 4 at 6:30 PM at the Jeudevine Memorial Library. Photo courtesy of Andrea Brightenback