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Richmond Selectboard Candidate June Heston speaks on her experience working on the Richmond Racial Equity Committee and as a citizen of Richmond to discuss what kinds of work can be done in Richmond regarding racial equity.
Town meeting is changing. Across the state, Australian ballots are becoming increasingly popular while trends lean away from voting on the floor and losing the traditional in-person town meeting.
After a lot of time “putting cursor to laptop,” as Nancy Mark put it in a recent phone interview, the Castleton Library Board has received a federal grant of $100,000 to put toward the library’s handicapped access renovation.
WEST RUTLAND — The small white building nestled on the corner of Elm and Main Streets in West Rutland could be mistaken for a residence if not for the “OPEN” flag flapping in the winter wind.
Kimberley Rupe has lived in Rutland County for the entirety of her life. A Poultney native, Rupe now serves as the president of the Rutland Young Professionals as well as the communications and community engagement director at the Chamber and Economic Development of the Rutland Region.
When Chester resident John Garoutte isn’t snowboarding or skateboarding, you will most likely find him creating art.
PROCTOR — The Town of Proctor faces another year of complicated legalese as potential changes to Green Mountain Power’s plant evaluations arise yet again.
When trying to open a business during the middle of a pandemic, Digital Surgeons owner Jacob Vincent knew that it would not be an easy challenge.
In October 2020, state officials discovered an infestation of emerald ash borers (EAB) in an ash tree near downtown Richmond.
Outdoor experiences offered socially distanced fun amidst a pandemic winter, when the fresh air became an important refuge during an otherwise isolated time. Residents grabbed sleds, ice skates, skis, and masks to take advantage of safe, outside socialization as much as possible.
