YouthWorks program lauded for creating job opportunities for high schoolers, young adults

Stepmother calls for mental health awareness in wake of son's suicide in Deerfield

Jessica Kyle shared memories of her late stepson, Zachery Stolpp, and advocated for better men's mental health awareness following his death by suicide in July.

50th first day of school draws near for Franklin Tech amid anniversary year

Franklin County Technical School is preparing for the upcoming school year, which includes introducing a new superintendent and planning a community celebration for the district's 50th anniversary.

Shelburne approves town-issued cellphones for Police Department

The Shelburne Selectboard unanimously approved the Police Department's request to purchase seven town-issued cellphones and moved forward with plans for an auction of properties in October.

My Turn: How riding the subway as a kid changed how I see the world

It was 1974. The Bronx was burning. Abandoned cars littered the streets, and New York City teetered on the brink of bankruptcy. I’m still surprised my overprotective Holocaust-survivor parents let their preteen daughter ride the subway to school every day, but somehow they did. For five years — from eighth grade through high school — […]

New planetarium feature expanding horizons of Shelburne Grange Fair

The 78th Shelburne Grange Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 29, featuring a new planetarium, a petting farm and various community activities.