A graveside service for Robert Edward Lussier, 66, who died Oct. 14, 2022, will be held at the Riverside Cemetery on Saturday, May 18th at 2 p.m. The Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock is assisting the family.
A graveside service for Robert Edward Lussier, 66, who died Oct. 14, 2022, will be held at the Riverside Cemetery on Saturday, May 18th at 2 p.m. The Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock is assisting the family.
More than 400 runners towed the start line at Ascutney Outdoors on Saturday, May 11, for the 3rd annual Overland TRAIL — a 15-mile all-surface, all-terrain foot race in West Windsor. The race boasted a $5,000 cash prize purse split evenly between the men and women for the past three years and is known to attract some of the country’s …
At Friday’s match against Twin Valley, the Wasps softball team won by an impressive 8 points with a final score of 17-9. Their next game will be this Wednesday, May 15, at their home field in Woodstock, against Mill River. For further details, please see our May 16 edition of the Vermont Standard.
Derek Lamson Siegler, a devoted son, husband, father and friend passed away suddenly on April 29, 2024 from heart failure. He was a kind, compassionate person, who expressed his feelings in his music, art and writing. He loved Vermont where he was most at home walking in nature, skiing in the mountains or swimming in rivers and lakes. Give him …
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 …
The Vermont Superior Court, Environmental Division, commonly known as the Environmental Court, has overturned a December 2023 decision of the Woodstock Town Development Review Board (TDRB) to grant site plan and conditional use approval for a long-stalled on-farm restaurant at 650 Pomfret Road in Woodstock. In a ruling dated April 24, Environmental Court Judge Thomas G. Walsh ruled that the …
During Tuesday night’s meeting, May 7, the Woodstock Village Trustees scheduled a public floor vote on the new Village Green, Parks, and Public Places ordinance, which would have gone into effect on May 10. They plan to hold it at 5 p.m. on June 11, right before the board’s monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. At the vote, residents will choose …
By Tom Ayres, Senior Staff Writer Prior to his untimely passing at the age of 71 in November of 2022, historian, preservationist, and museum director David Donath spent well over 40 years immersed in bringing history alive, celebrating people and places large and small, great and commonplace, with humor, respect, and boundless inquisitiveness. There was no place where Donath’s contributions …
By David Miles, Standard Correspondent Experience. Experience. Experience. You can ask practically any coach in any sport and at any level and that mentor will likely cite experience as the most important trait that their team can possess. There might be a few who hold out for intelligence or love of the game or teamwork (and those really grow out …
At a joint meeting on Thursday morning, May 2, the Woodstock Selectboard and Village Trustees unanimously approved a new short-term rental (STR) ordinance and fee schedule. The ordinance will go into effect on July 1, 2024. The ordinance standardizes STR rules and fees across the Village and Town, caps the number of STRs at 55 for owner-occupied units and 55 …
