Hartland residents will be returning to polls once again after a petition with more than 200 signatures succeeded in overturning the April 2 passage of the Hartland Elementary School budget. The new vote will take place Tuesday, May 28 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Damon Hall in Hartland. It will be conducted by Australian ballot and preceded by …
Myrtle Biathrow, 88, died Saturday afternoon April 27, 2024 at Pine Heights in Brattleboro, Vt. Myrtle was born on January 19, 1936 in Hanover, N.H. the daughter of Phillip H. and Laura (Powell) Biathrow. She graduated from Woodstock High School in 1954 and worked for the Corner Dairy Bar and the Woodstock Pharmacy until 1965 when she began caring for …
Our sunshine, Kelly Flora (Bagley) Kangas left this world far too early on Thursday, April 25 from complications of an illness at the Jack Byrne Center. Kelly entered this world the last of four children on September 6, 1979, just minutes behind her twin brother, Daniel. Known for her independent, fun-loving personality, Kelly was a child who melted the hearts …
The graveside service for Christa A Blanchard who passed away on February 19, 2024, will be held on Monday, May 6 at 1 p.m. at the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Randolph, Vermont. The Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock is assisting the family.
Phyllis Bulmer passed away at home on April 13 in Ashland, Oregon at age 93. She lived with her husband Jim in Bridgewater, Vermont for 28 wonderful years at their beloved home, Uppermowing. In 2020 they moved to Mountain Meadows in Ashland to be close to family. Phyllis was born on October 31, 1930, in Red Bank, New Jersey to …
Rosalie Mary (Goodrich) Cutter, 93, passed away on April 26, 2024. Born in East Orange, VT on May 31, 1930, she was the youngest of ten children of Grace Lincoln Goodrich. The family moved to Norwich, VT when she was young, and she attended the Marion Cross Elementary School and later graduated from Hanover High School in 1948. Rosalie graduated …
Mid Vermont Christian School, which was expelled from the Vermont Principals’ Association because it refused to play in a girls basketball tournament game last year against a high school using a transgender player, asked the state group this week to reconsider allowing student participation. The written request, which was made on Tuesday, comes in the wake of a hearing in …
After several months of deliberation, the latest group tasked with evaluating a proposed renovation of the Woodstock Town Hall appears to have agreed to recommend postponing any significant work to the historic building. Last December, the Woodstock Selectboard formed the Town Hall Subcommittee to evaluate the necessity of renovating the Town Hall and determine the viability of relocating the town …
A Windsor County deputy sheriff has lost his job after he was accused of making improper comments in front of a jury considering a sexual assault case in Washington County. Cpl. Mark Belisle is no longer a member of the department, Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer told the Vermont Standard this week. Palmer said he had studied the independent investigation …
Beverly Jane (Smith) Herrick, a true warrior and beloved by all who knew her, passed away at the McClure-Miller Respite House on Friday, April 12 after battling both neuroendocrine and lung cancer for years. She was 84 years old. The family thanks the staff at the Respite House for their support and the tenderness with which they cared for Beverly …
