A local woman has been accused of leaving her two young children unattended as they played in the park. Jessica L. Hawkins, 22, of Williams Street, was arrested last Wednesday and charged with endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. At approximately 5 p.m. on July 11, police were dispatched to Riverside Veterans Memorial [...]
Public access may return to Pine Lake
The village is considering allowing public access to its Pine Lake property. Mayor Peter Telisky said during last week’s village board meeting that he would like to see the property reopened for recreational pursuits such as hiking, offshore fishing and possibly some limited access for all-terrain vehicles. The property, which used to be known as [...]
Food giveaway slated
Everyone is welcome to come to the Thanksgiving Cupboard Buster, a food giveaway, on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Faith Chapel in Whitehall. More than 4,000 pounds of food and other products will be distributed, including diapers and personal products. For further information, please contact Pastor Mike Lemery at 791-6936.






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 [...]