Opinion: Finding hope in pumpkins, Tom Waits

Opinion: Booked: Curl up with these fall reading recommendations

Step into my office. Take a seat. You’ll have to move a stack of books. When I worked at the Norwich Bookstore and visitors asked for recommendations, my first response was always, “What are some books you’ve loved?” Then we’d go from there. Here in a newspaper column, we don’t have that conversational bridge. A […]

Federal court says US agents can search phones at Vermont’s border with Canada without suspicion

A federal appeals court ruled that border agents may manually search travelers' electronic devices without a warrant or suspicion of a crime, a decision that critics argue threatens privacy and free speech.

Community College of Vermont receives $790,000 grant for new LNA Training Hub

The Community College of Vermont has been awarded a $790,000 grant from the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living to establish a statewide licensed nursing assistant training program known as the LNA Training Hub.

Candidates clash over education and housing in District 8 Senate race

With Senate District 8 Republican Ruth Ward of Stoddard declining to seek re-election, Democrat David Trumble of Weare is facing Republican state Rep. James Creighton of Antrim in the Nov. 3 election. The district covers 20 municipalities in parts of four counties — Cheshire, Hillsborough, Merrimack and Sullivan — and includes Claremont, Newport, Croydon, Charlestown, […]

Geraldine Williams

<html><head></head><body>Geraldine Williams<br /><br />White River Jct., VT - Geraldine Williams, age 88, passed Monday, August 24, 2026.<br /><br />A funeral service will be held at 10am on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Knight Funeral Home in White ...