Despite a 20 percent "blip" in unpaid second-quarter taxes compared to last year, the city has already collected more than half of the $26 million collectively due the city and schools this year, Treasurer Wendy Wilton told aldermen on Monday. ... Full Story »
BOSTON — Amtrak had record-breaking ridership on Thanksgiving week, including strong showings on some New England routes. ... Full Story »
NORTH CLARENDON — The Rutland South Supervisory Union is down to one Vermont candidate for superintendent, who will have to make a presentation to the district board on how he or she will move the union's four schools into the 21st century, in accordance with a state initiative that's gaining momentum. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA STAFF WRITER Full Story »
The artists at the Catamount Crafters Cooperative have done much of the grunt work of painting, remodeling and finishing off their Center Street storefront with their own hands. ... - By STEPHANIE M. PETERS STAFF WRITER Full Story »
The Board of Aldermen on Monday authorized the mayor to seek requests for proposals to replace the wastewater treatment facility's failed digester cover. ... - STAFF REPORT Full Story »
John Baptie's longtime friend testified Tuesday that Jonathan Bruno threatened to kill Baptie a week before he allegedly carried out the act in a downtown Rutland parking lot. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer Full Story »
Friends and colleagues remember Joan Wing as a skilled mediator with a twisted sense of humor. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Staff Writer Full Story »
KILLINGTON — A group of special holiday visitors who have been absent in these parts for three years will make their way back up the mountain today and stay until Sunday. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA Staff Writer Full Story »
Killington's Economic Development and Tourism Department launched www.discoverkillington.com Tuesday afternoon, an effort by town officials to keep Killington on the radar of tourists even when snow isn't falling. ... Full Story »
Hawley's Florist on Center Street has won first prize in the Downtown Rutland Partnership's HollyDays Lights contest. ... Full Story »
FAIR HAVEN — A 30-year-old Fair Haven woman made the wrong call early Sunday morning when she was told by police to not drive drunk but did, ending up at the state police barracks in Castleton to pick up her friend shortly after he was arrested for the same thing, police said Monday. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA STAFF WRITER Full Story »
A Poultney man has been sentenced to serve 27 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography and sending it to at least one undercover agent online, according to the Office of the U.S. Attorney in Vermont on Monday. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA Staff Writer Full Story »
Following an impassioned request from one of the city's largest property owners, city aldermen agreed Monday to meet later this month to review the findings of a new report supporting relocation of the city's railyard. ... - By STEPHANIE M. PETERS STAFF WRITER Full Story »
FAIR HAVEN — The town is sorting out which pipes and sidewalks need to be replaced soonest. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO STAFF WRITER Full Story »
Mary Baptie told a Rutland jury Monday that she listened in by intercom to part of an argument that allegedly led to her son's slaying at the hands of Jonathan Bruno. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer Full Story »
MIDDLEBURY — Pulitzer-prize-winning husband-and-wife journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn will deliver the commencement address at Middlebury College next year. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Staff Writer Full Story »
The union contract for 37 Rutland school maintenance workers, custodians and bus drivers was finalized by the School Board recently, following about two months of re-negotiations. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA STAFF WRITER Full Story »
Today, I want to share with you information about the exciting January offerings of the Rutland Area Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and some general information about the Institute. I'll tell you about the rest of the winter schedule in a subsequent column. ... Full Story »
The percentage of unpaid tax dollars for the second quarter tax deadline is up 20 percent from the same time period last year, according to Treasurer Wendy Wilton. ... - By STEPHANIE M. PETERS STAFF WRITER Full Story »
At last week’s Rutland County Republican Committee caucus, organizers reminded the group about a fundraiser for Rutland-area National Guardsmen next week – certainly a worthwhile cause I thought was worth mentioning again here. ... - By STEPHANIE M. PETERS Staff Writer Full Story »
During her 26 years as a detective and forensic specialist for the Rutland Police Department, Cpl. Chris Kiefer-Cioffi processed hundreds of crime scenes, but only found one suspect who was literally red-handed. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer Full Story »
A federal appeals court sided with a Rutland Town man fighting for insurance reimbursement on a standing wheelchair he uses to ease his partial paralysis. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer Full Story »
The search for a director to plan, market and manage a revitalized town economy in Killington is moving swiftly, Town Manager Kathleen Ramsay said this week. ... - By CRISTINA KUMKA Staff Writer Full Story »
Central Vermont Public Service Corp., which saw its credit rating suffer in recent years, returned to the good graces of a major credit rating agency on Friday. ... - By BRUCE EDWARDS STAFF WRITER Full Story »
Plans for a long-awaited major improvement at Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport received a preliminary go-ahead from the Federal Aviation Administration. ... - By BRUCE EDWARDS STAFF WRITER Full Story »
Christmas decorations illuminate Berlin's main shopping streets. AP Photo/Franka Bruns
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