Last week’s release of new targets for housing production will help frame discussions at the Vermont State House this legislative session as Gov. Phil Scott’s administration and lawmakers tackle one of the most vexing problems facing the state: a chronic shortage of affordable, accessible places to live.

21 hours ago · ‘Schools must be proactive in creating environments where every student is protected, rather than only reacting when legal action forces them to.’ For the second time in two years, the Mountain Views Supervisory Union (MVSU) has settled civil actions related to alleged harassment, bullying ...

Spencer Mark Field was born on Oct. 27, 1961, in Hanover, N.H. His life, up until college was spent in rural North Pomfret. His home was a tapestry of maple crested mountains, dirt roads, winding rivers, farms, and a one room schoolhouse.

While legislators in Montpelier weigh the merits of a statewide ban on cell phone usage by students in Vermont, the interim principal of Woodstock Union High School and Middle School (WUHS/MS) is reinvigorating discussions that began last fall with students, parents, teachers, and Mountain Views School District (MVSD) administrators and School Board members about potential cell phone ...

1 day ago · One person at The Village at Cedar Hill independent and assisted living facility in Windsor has died and several others have been hospitalized following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. The Vermont Department of Health (DOH) issued an advisory on Wednesday, Jan. 29, noting that six cases of ...

Jan 30, 2025 · The future of Woodstock Police Chief Joe Swanson and his employment with the village sits in the hands of Municipal Manager Eric Duffy. Duffy hosted a closed-door preliminary disciplinary hearing for Swanson a week ago but made no immediate findings. “As in the past, I view this as a personnel ...

Last week’s release of new targets for housing production will help frame discussions at the Vermont State House this legislative session as Gov. Phil Scott’s administration and lawmakers tackle one of the most vexing problems facing the state: a chronic shortage of affordable, accessible places to live.

Vermont State Police say no criminal charges are expected from an investigation that led to Woodstock Police Chief Joseph Swanson being placed on paid administrative leave last month. Detective Capt. Scott Dunlap said the other two people who were involved in the Oct. 13 incident in Woodstock ...

While legislators in Montpelier weigh the merits of a statewide ban on cell phone usage by students in Vermont, the interim principal of Woodstock Union High School and Middle School (WUHS/MS) is reinvigorating discussions that began last fall with students, parents, teachers, and Mountain Views School District (MVSD) administrators and School Board members about potential cell phone ...

Update as of October 17, 2024. In the Woodstock Aqueduct Company Q&A article in the Oct. 10 issue of the Standard, Woodstock Water Working Group Facilitator Charlie Kimbell stated that the Blake Hill Community maintains its own water supply and is its own Water District.