Wayne Helliwell Jr. and Vince Quenneville Jr. brought the crowd at Devil’s Bowl Speedway to its feet during the season-opening Spring Green program on Sunday afternoon. Robert Gordon and Josh Masterson each started the 2012 campaign off in victory lane as well. Helliwell, of Dover, N.H., earned his [...]
Devil’s Bowl season gets green flag this Sunday
Devil’s Bowl Speedway opens for the season Sunday, May 6, with the “Spring Green” event, which will include a 112-lap race for the American Canadian Tour cars, as well as feature races for the track’s NASCAR Bond Auto Parts Modifieds, Renegades and Bombers. Opening day will be the first for new owners Mike and Alayne [...]
Robert Martelle, 76
Robert (Mike) Martelle passed away peacefully Oct. 12, 2011 at home where he resided with his sister Shirley and her husband Clarence Gould, Sr., after a battle with lung cancer. Robert was born September 30, 1935 in Wells, Vt., the son Frederick and Harriet (Whitney) Martelle. He attended schools in Wells, Vt. He was employed [...]
Robert (Mike) Martelle, 76
Robert (Mike) Martelle passed away peacefully October 12, 2011 at home where he resided with his sister Shirley and her husband Clarence Gould, Sr., after a battle with lung cancer. Robert was born September 30, 1935 in Wells, Vermont, the son Frederick and Harriet (Whitney) Martelle. He attended schools in Wells, Vt. He was employed [...]
Devil’s Bowl up for sale; likely to remain racetrack
After more than 50 years in the racing industry, C.J. Richards has had enough. Richards who owns Devil’s Bowl Speedway in West Haven, Vt. and the Albany-Saratoga Speedway in Malta has put both tracks on the market and when a sale is finalized, it will bring an end to a rich history in the annals [...]
Floyd E. “Junior” Casey, 66
Floyd E. “Junior” Casey, age 66, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., surrounded by his loving family — his wife, Kathleen, his loving daughter Kristi and his precious granddaughter Paige Elizabeth. Junior was born on May 2, 1944, in Pawlet, Vt., the son of Floyd Edward Casey Sr. [...]







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 [...]