Fairlee’s Colby Block site to get new life with proposed development

Kids rule at Chelsea Farmer's Market, selling flowers, poems and magic popcorn

CHELSEA — Shoppers milled about the North Common last Friday, visiting booths selling a variety of wares, from baked goods and lemonade to crafts and bouquets. One thing set the scene apart from a typical farmers market — most of the vendors were children. The Kids Vend program at the Chelsea Farmers Market has been […]

Haverhill Selectboard chair denies financial issues

HAVERHILL — The town administrator, upon a leave placement and resignation, claimed that the Selectboard poorly handled municipal auditing. At a Monday meeting, the Chair read a letter from the town’s auditor stating he is not aware of any issues. Town administrator Tom Galinat joined Haverhill back in December following a tumultuous departure from his […]

Federal change to Endangered Species Act could affect Vermont’s vulnerable wildlife

The Trump administration finalized a rule change to redefine "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, potentially weakening habitat protections for several years before its scheduled implementation.

Vermont proposes changes to primitive camping in the state for the first time in 33 years

Vermont's Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is proposing new primitive camping rules to combat wildfires and land pollution, including bans on burning live wood and requirements for greater distance from water sources.

Woman's eye dislodged in fight, suspect evades police

Police in Hartford are searching for 36-year-old Megan Naylor, who faces felony charges of maiming and aggravated assault after allegedly pulling a woman's eye out of its socket during an altercation in White River Junction.