The Friends of the Brandon Free Public Library held their annual holiday fundraiser in the town hall last Sunday afternoon. More than ninety items were auctioned off, including a king-size, double-sided quilt and a framed piece of fabric art from Judith Reilly.
Day: December 6, 2023
Rutland jury finds former child-care provider guilty of fatally medicating infant
A former child-care provider in Rutland was found guilty Friday of causing a child’s death by giving the infant a sedative, which the defendant denied doing when she took the stand earlier that day.
Moosalamoo Association names new executive director and board members
The Moosalamoo Association has announced that Susan Johnson of Brandon has become its new Executive Director after the recent departure of Susan Hoxie, who left the position to relocate out of state.
Names lost in Vermont, Part 13: Mayo, Magee, McGee & Sanspree
A steep climb in Chittenden’s rocky Horton Cemetery brings us to a large memorial stone inscribed like two faces of the same coin.
Editorial: A tax too far?
Last week, heads exploded all around the state when Vermonters heard about the projected 18.5% increase in property taxes next year.
Guest editorial: Women, life, freedom — as in, Free Palestine
I am an American woman of Middle-Eastern descent who grew up Quaker. Not as strange as it may sound at first blush, if you consider that Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
A dream about shifting our approach to climate change
I recently dreamt I was at an auditor training. I used to be an auditor myself and was remembering sloppy bookkeeping practices I dealt with. Only I realized that the topic of this dreamed audit training was climate change.
Obituary: Gail Fay Biggi-Brooks, 65, Brandon
Gail was born in Orlando, Florida on February 17, 1958. She was the daughter of Wayne and Norma (Parker) Kenyon.
Obituary: Michael Frederick Lovelette, 76, Brandon
Michael was born in St. Albans on September 30, 1947. He was the son of Frederick and Barbara (Stanhope) Lovelette.
Obituary: Jeffrey Elroy Michaud, 61, West Rutland
Jeff was born in Middletown, Conn. on March 15, 1962. He was the son of Doran ”Mitch” Michaud and Florence (Pinette) Scovill.
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