By Derek Liebig Casey Nicole enjoys the first day of school, but it wasn’t always that way The 2003 graduate of Whitehall High is in the process of completing her Master’s Degree at Russell Sage, meaning she’s experienced around 22 first days of school. However, it’s her very first day of school and the [...]
Whitehall Elementary School to participate in reading program
Educators at the Whitehall Elementary School are about to begin a program they hope will foster a lifelong passion for reading. On Nov. 15, the 1000 books reading program will begin for students in preschool through second grade. The mission of this Book Club program is to provide quality literature students while fostering [...]
Birthday boys with books!
Bob Williams (l) of Williams Hardware is joined by Twig Canfield on Tuesday, Nov. 30 as both celebrated a birthday. Bob turned 62 while Twig celebrated his 67 birthday. Each was presented with a very special present by Mary Wilkins of Poultney. Bob was given a scrapbook, while Twig was also given a book containing [...]
In memory of Snuffy Wetherby
An act of love for a friend can come in many forms. In books and in movies there have been many great scenes, but none could be more touching than the one displayed at Snuffy Wetherby’s funeral in Middletown Springs recently. Snuffy was always talking and bragging about his horse Tommy. He was a lover [...]







VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]