Matty Rikert has had a long month with his new heart. The 50-year-old South Royalton man is finally awake a month after receiving his new heart August 8 in a transplant operation at Tufts Medical ...

Washington, Vt.—Hannelore Boerner, 88, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, at St. Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation, after the progression of her illness. Born on April 7, 1937, in ...

Tunbridge—Jack L. Demar, commonly known as “Handsome Jack,” passed away on September 1, 2025; fitting for a man who worked hard his entire life. Jack was the cherished son of Elizabeth Rivers and ...

When Robin Berger became a member of the Intervale Community Farm CSA in 1998, she said that toward the end of the summer pick ups, in October, the farm would have a membership survey and invite ...

With a perfect late-summer day, Randolph’s annual New World Festival held audiences rapt Sunday with scores of musical acts in and around Chandler Center for the Arts. Regulars like Cantrip buoyed the ...

Bethel—In loving memory of Laura Oma (Dodge) Farrington, 60, of Bethel, who died on August 21, 2025, unexpectedly in her home. Laura was born on August 16, 1965, in Barre, Vt., the daughter of Edward ...

This illustration from the British Library’s collection of Western Drawings shows Lord Macartney’s first meeting with the Qianlong Emperor in 1793. (Wikimedia Commons) Probably the worst decision in ...

When Tropical Storm Irene tore through Vermont in 2011, Stephen Farrington found himself stranded. The floodwaters had transformed his Stockbridge neighborhood into an island, washing out roads, ...

I am currently a patient of Gifford Medical Center’s Chelsea clinic. Last week I was informed that my primary care provider, Dr. Laura Barber, had been given her termination notice and would be ...

This past Sunday, Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark and Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas came to the White River Valley to address community concerns about the current political climate ...

The Hancock Green Summer Concert series opens on Thursday, July 10 from 6:30-8 p.m., with the newly formed trio of Greg Ryan, Adda Kridler, and Michael Caterisano. This free concert is the first in a ...

According to Sara Simeone, the value of eight nurses joining a hospital of Gifford’s size cannot be overstated. That gain will soon occur as a cohort of new nurses goes through a new on-site training ...