BRISTOL — Donald C. Watters, 72 of Bristol, Vt., passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, following a long illness. Don was born at Porter Hospital in Middlebury on May 1, 1949, the son of Chester W. and Joyce [Black] Watters of Brandon. Don grew up and attended school in Brandon graduating from […]
Day: January 19, 2022
Elaine LaPorte Parmelee, 85, Brandon
BRANDON — Elaine LaPorte Parmelee, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2022 surrounded by family in Brandon, Vt. Her story began in a humble little home in Forestdale, Vt. where she grew up and attended elementary school. This homestead she held close to her heart all her life often recounting many wonderful memories […]
Cynthia Jean Beaulieu, 62, Middlebury
Middlebury – Cynthia Jean Beaulieu, age 62, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at the University of Vermont Medical Center, in Burlington, with her son Kevin by her side. Cindy was born in Tarrytown, NY on March 24, 1959. She was the daughter of Norman and Anneliese (Frummet) Beaulieu. She grew up in Tarrytown (NY) […]
Vermont businesses and employees face Omicron with uncertainty
We’ve tried to adapt and be safe,” Carlet said. “It’s far more difficult now.” It’s a sentiment echoed by business owners and employees across Vermont.
Gov. Scott’s 2023 budget: ample spending with tax cuts
As expected the address focused on revitalizing Vermont’s weakened workforce, improving affordable housing, increasing aid to young families, and addressing health care solutions in this pandemic era.
Prolific Brandon volunteer in need of a kidney donor
Mei Mei Brown, one of Brandon’s best known and prolific volunteers needs a kidney, but the message she wants to convey is to broaden the awareness of the process around organ transplants and the vital importance it has to those in need.
Proctor adopts cannabis questions for March ballot
At its Jan. 10 selectboard meeting, the Proctor board adopted two questions for the ballot regarding cannabis sales.