Local Roundup: Woodstock triumphs in field hockey, Woodstock loses in boys soccer

Gov. Phil Scott vetoes ‘soft opening’ for hospital pricing reforms

Governor Phil Scott vetoed Vermont lawmakers' healthcare reform bill, S.190, arguing that it would unfairly concentrate savings with a minority of Vermonters and add unnecessary complexity, inequity, and cost.

Are Vermonters hungry for neighborhood connection?

Two Vermont residents, Ben Doyle and Richard Amore, launched a program offering microgrants to communities to host block parties, which has seen high demand and is seen as a way to combat social isolation.

Young entrepreneurs in Windsor launch kids' farmers market

Two 11-year-old girls from Windsor, Vermont are launching a kids' farmers market in July, after running a lemonade stand to raise money.

Lebanon winter shelter sees decline in use by city residents

The winter shelter in Lebanon, New Hampshire, cost $159,000 to run this year, with the city covering $88,400 of the costs and the state of Vermont and other towns covering the remaining costs, while the number of Lebanon residents using the facility declined due to service providers helping people find housing elsewhere.

Michael Harrington

Michael "Chappy" Harrington<br /><br />West Windsor, VT - Michael O. "Chappy" Harrington, 76, died Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, following a brief illness.<b ...