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World Class snowboarders to converge on Stratton

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

STRATTON - Coming off a very successful Olympics, the snowboard world prepares to descend on Stratton Mountain for a week long celebration of the sport. All the big names will be be there, but for every Shaun White and Hannah Teter there will be two or three locals to compete and enjoy the ride.

Sustainable gardening show coming to Riley Rink

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - Gardening, agriculture and sustainability will be the underlying subjects of more than 20 educational seminars this weekend when Riley Rink plays host to the first annual Gorgeous Gardens & Green Living Show presented by the Vermont Nursery & Landscape Association.

Fire under investigation

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - A fire that erupted in a garage behind a home on Cass Terrace last week is under investigation by the Vermont State Police.

Belatedly, WASPS honored for wartime service

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - This Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C. saw a correction of a World War II oversight when the surviving members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots were honored for their wartime service.

Man injured in snowmobile accident

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

STRATTON - A Massachusetts man was injured in a snowmobile crash Wednesday, March 5, while riding on trail known as Corridor 7.

Eastern Star meeting set

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - Adoniram Chapter #22 Order of the Eastern Star will meet on Tuesday, March 16, at the Masonic Temple on Spruce Street, in Manchester.

Trying again

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

To the Editor:

The families of the Hillvale and Mountain View areas of Manchester thank the many people of Manchester who voted against the spot zoning change in the High Ridge plaza.

Forums scheduled to discuss budget

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

BENNINGTON -- The Arlington school board elected a new chairman Tuesday at its first meeting following last week's election, when voters rejected the board's proposed budget.

CLA dips slightly; new Select Board meets for organization

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - The state has readjusted Manchester's CLA (Common Level of Appraisal) to 97.95 - a change that will result in a slight increase in taxes.

Petition circulating to re-vote zoning change

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST

MANCHESTER - A controversial zoning change article, narrowly passed by voters at town meeting by a 4-vote margin, may return for a re-vote at a Special Town Meeting if a petition drive is successful.