Ahead of a RNESU school board meeting this Wednesday, Oct. 20, Superintendent Jeanne Collins highlighted the continued staff shortages and mounting stress on faculty and staff as the biggest problems the school was facing.
Year: 2021
Eagles pull away to topple OV in high scoring battle, 44-20
The Mount Abraham-Vergennes cooperative football team converted seven Otter Valley turnovers into 30 points on Saturday as the Division II Eagles won for the time this season, 44-20, at the visiting Otters’ expense.
William J. “Bill” Mitroff, 73, Brandon
BRANDON/SPRINGFIELD — William J. “Bill” Mitroff, 73, died peacefully on August 8, 2021 at the Jack Bryne Hospice Center in Lebanon, N.H., after a massive brain hemorrhage that occurred on August 1. His nephew Andrew and Andrew’s wife Michele were at his bedside through the last of his days helping communicate family messages. Special thanks […]
Brandon’s old high school could see renovation by 2023
BY ANGELO LYNN BRANDON — The former Brandon High School, built in 1916 and now vacant for the past 35 years, will be converted into 12-14 residential loft apartments, according to a recent announcement by Gov. Scott’s administration when it announced the awarding of state tax credits that will support 28 rehabilitation and revitalization projects […]
Pittsford wrangles over wind project
BY ARIADNE WILL PITTSFORD — A proposal to place a single wind turbine on Grandpa’s Knob in nearby Castleton was met with 90 minutes of public outcry at Pittsford’s selectboard meeting last Wednesday, Oct. 6. Sam Carlson, who works in community relations for Grandpa’s Knob Community Wind, said that the project is only in its […]
Pittsford selectboard meeting action packed
BY ARIADNE WILL PITTSFORD — Pittsford’s selectboard meeting last Wednesday, Oct. 6, sparked hours of discussion on agenda items, including hot topics on a proposed wind project at Grandpa’s Knob and VTrans’ proposed replacement of the bridge at the intersection of Route 7, Oxbow Road and Route 3. Following an intense and extended discussion of […]
OV field hockey starts fast, blanks host Tigers 5-0
When the Middlebury and Otter Valley union high school field hockey teams met in the 2020 Division II playoffs the Otters prevailed in double overtime.
RNESU school board approves educational trailer for Leicester school
BY KATHERINE LAZARUS BRANDON –– At a continued board retreat and a concurrent board meeting on Aug. 25, the RNESU school board spent hours discussing academic ideals and goals for the year, as well as taking care of the school’s routine business. One major item decided by the board was to use up to $425,000 […]
Perry Rote Rosen, 60, Brandon
Perry Rote Rosen, age 60, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at his home in Brandon. Mr. Rosen was born in Proctor on August 28, 1960. He was the son of Sidney and Sylvia (Silversteen) Rosen. He grew up in Brandon where he received his early education and graduated from Otter Valley Union High School, […]
Jon Satz, 56, Brandon
The family of Jon Satz announces with great sorrow his sudden passing on August 25, 2021, following a long illness. Jon was the owner of Wood’s Market Garden in Brandon for 22 years. His family is planning a celebration of his life, to be held at a later date, and will provide information for memorial […]
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