Middletown Springs News

Homeowners will open their doors Saturday to people interested in green houses. The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's Green Buildings Open House showcases homes with renewable energy and energy efficiency features at more than 600 locations in the group's 10-state area.

A historic barn is no longer about to collapse beneath its own weight, thanks in part to a state grant but also to some good-old-fashioned community action.

Sustainable Rutland has announced the winners of its first Trash to Art contest and exhibit, which was showcased in downtown Friday night as part of Friday Night Live and ArtHop Rutland.

A modest group exhibition at Feick Fine Arts Center , on the campus of Green Mountain College , appears through August 28 in the scenic town of Poultney.

Frances Krouse's book "Middletown Springs, Vermont: A Gem in the Hills" is an inspiring history of the community, but no more inspiring than the process by which the book saw print.

Frances Krouse's book "Middletown Springs, Vermont: A Gem in the Hills" is an inspiring history of the community, but no more inspiring than the process by which the book saw print.

The Feick Fine Arts Center at Green Mountain College will host a show of local artists starting Monday.

VERGENNES -- Tammy Lockwood, daughter of Wayne and Susan Lockwood of Middletown Springs, and Daniel Crossman, son of Denise and David Senesac of Ferrisburgh and Ronald and Sandra Crossman of Pittsford, were united in marriage May 30.

Traffic cameras are already eyeing the roads. But, Verizon cell phone customers are about to become traffic reporters without even knowing it.

Residents of Ira met with wind project developers Tuesday night. The wind farm proposal started off with a potential 60 sites in several Central Vermont towns including Ira, Tinmouth, Middletown Springs and Poultney.

The developers of a major wind project in Rutland County will pitch their plan to the townspeople tonight.

In a summer in which sunshine and heat have been in short supply, the solar array that runs the electric demands of SolarFest was pumping out plenty of power.

The town's Select Board plans to file documents with the state Public Service Board opposing a wind farm proposal to be located in Clarendon, Ira and neighboring towns.

Plans for a major wind power project in Rutland County have been scaled back. Community Wind Power had wanted to build up to 60 turbines on three separate ridges in the towns of Ira, Middletown Springs, Poultney, West Rutland, Clarendon and Tinmouth.

A wind farm developer has reapplied for a permit to put up testing equipment after relocating a proposed site from Ira to Clarendon.

When Darwin Thompson was 15, he went on a trip to Cape Cod with a youth group, and one of his friends brought a set of golf clubs on the trip.

Wreaths adorn memorials while flags flutter in the breeze at St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery in West Rutland.

By a margin of 24 votes, voters in Middletown Springs on Wednesday turned down the town's $1.8 million school budget for the second time this year.

A 25-year-old convicted sex offender recently relocated from a neighboring community to Clarendon and law enforcement officers have alerted local officials of his presence.

As Burlington lawyer John Kassel drove his electric car around town during $4-a-gallon gasoline prices last summer, people would stop him to ask, 'Where can I get one of those?' The answer was: You can't. But that answer is likely to change.