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The Mill Tavern building to be demolished

LONONDERRY, Vt. – The historic landmark building known as The Mill Tavern, located at 2242 North Main Street, at the intersection of Route 100 and Route 11, in Londonderry, is scheduled for demolition, a matter of public safety. Though there is a future intent to rebuild, the timeline of new construction or a new building’s purpose are uncertain at this time.

Londonderry, VT · 2d

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A new chapter begins for the owners of Southern Pie Cafe

CHESTER, Vt. – The Southern Pie Cafe has become a favorite stop for visitors traveling to the charming Town of Chester and an annual tradition for many of the area’s seasonal residents. For locals, the cafe is where they go each morning for coffee, a muffin, or one of Southern Pie’s famous “Breakfast Sammys.”

Chester, VT · 3d

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Vermont State Police asking for information on vehicle thefts, break-ins

ARLINGTON, Vt. (WRGB) — Vermont State Police are asking the public for information on multiple vehicle break-ins and thefts in Arlington. At about 2 a.m. Thursday, Troopers recovered a vehicle stolen from Old Mill Rd in Arlington. Vermont State Police received subsequent reports of multiple vehicles being entered and stolen from in the area of East Arlington Rd, VT Route 7A, and Old Mill Rd, in Arlington. These break-ins occurred sometime between 2200 hours on November 11 and 0100 hours on November 12.

Arlington, VT · 2d

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Vermont Supreme Court orders new look at dismissal of murder case

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - A trial court must take another look at whether it was appropriate to dismiss a murder case against a Bennington man accused of killing his girlfriend, the Vermont Supreme Court says. Devin Moffitt is currently behind bars in federal prison on drug and gun convictions. But...

Bennington, VT · 2d

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Vermont elementary school threat suspect taken into custody

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - A Connecticut man is facing charges for making alleged terroristic threats against Vermont schools earlier this week. Jacob Cunningham of Colchester, Connecticut was taken into custody in Chautauqua County, New York. Brattleboro police said on Tuesday they received a call from someone who made violent threats...

Brattleboro, VT · 2d

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The means ‘by which injustice becomes normalized’

BRATTLEBORO-For the first time since 2015, the Windham World Affairs Council (WWAC) Annual Galbraith Lecture will feature non-Galbraith-family presenters. The lecture honors influential economist, author, diplomat, and intellectual John Kenneth Galbraith, co-founder of the WWAC and a summer resident of Townshend. Having delivered the inaugural lecture in 1981, Galbraith set...

Brattleboro, VT · 2d

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Victim’s family voices frustration as 2023 murder case faces more delays

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - A murder victim’s family is again speaking out about delays in the justice system after another hearing for the man accused of the crime ended with little progress. Claudia Voight, 73, was found dead, strangled in her Windham home, in February 2023. Shawn Conlon, a...

Windham, VT · 2d

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Heidi Voight says her mother’s murder case is still stalled nearly 4 years later

Claudia Voight was strangled in Vermont by a man police and U.S. Marshals found in Connecticut.

Windham, VT · 2d

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Vermont town selectboard member’s family displaced by overnight fire

VERNON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Vernon selectboard member and family escaped an overnight fire first reported by the Brattleboro Reformer. Crews from Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts battled the blaze on Pond Road Thursday night at the home of Jim Pinkerton. According to the Reformer, the fire started in the...

Vernon, VT · 2d

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Springfield Senior Center seeks vendors for Christmas bazaar

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Senior Center, 139 Main Street in Springfield, Vt., is looking for more vendors for its Christmas bazaar. If you are interested in being a vendor, please call the senior center at 802-885-3933. The annual Christmas bazaar will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21, from...

Springfield, VT · 1d

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Game Wardens Urge Timely Reporting of Poaching

MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont State Game Wardens are appealing for help in curtailing poaching activities. The Wardens are asking for people who witness or believe they have knowledge of poaching to contact them quickly. "If you hear a shot in the night, see lights in a field or have...

Vermont · 1d