Newfane News

A Vernon man has been identified as the victim of a single-vehicle crash on South Wardsboro Road in Newfane Friday morning.

Vermont state police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in the town of Newfane that killed the vehicle's driver.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES: English language classes for non-native speakers of English in Windham County are available for free at Vermont Adult Learning on Birge Street in Brattleboro.

There's a new sheriff's deputy in the Town of Newfane. Niagara County Sheriff's Deputy Justin Birmingham was introduced Tuesday as the new school resource officer in the Newfane School District.

The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center , in partnership with Vermont Public Television and Brattleboro Community Television, presents a free screening of "Between the Folds" , an acclaimed documentary film that explores the science, art, creativity, and ingenuity of many of the world's best paper folders.

Before the children run off Halloween night to go trick-or-treating, why not roam around the county earlier in the day treating yourself to a look at the county's biggest trees? Windham County Forester Bill Guenther is back to lead a day-long tour to point out some of the largest trees in the region.

Vermont Voices 2009, in its ninth annual edition, will bring four Vermont authors to Chester on four Sundays in November, and it is a delightful mix -- a veteran mystery writer, a former governor and ambassador, an expert on Boswell and a Middlebury professor.

Some members of the community in the Newfane School District are not happy about an appointment made Tuesday.

Marlboro Morris and Sword along with their musicians will perform their original sword dance and famous mummer's play on Saturday and Sunday at various locations in the area.

If you're an apple pie fancier, this Columbus Day weekend could push you over the edge into ecstasy.

New England artisans will once again travel to Newfane and put up tents on the Common this weekend to display their work at the 39th annual Newfane Heritage Festival.

Mystery on Main Street, 119 Main St., will host Archer Mayor on Friday at 7 p.m., in celebration of "The Price of Malice," Mayor's 20th Joe Gunther novel.

Eugene and Joan Morse of Vernon will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct.

Investigator Joe Gunther strikes again in the new book by Newfane mystery writer Archer Mayor, 'The Price of Malice' . This time, a personal matter involving the family of Gunther's girlfriend takes Gunther away from a Vermont crime scene to Maine, where his girlfriend is doing some investigating of her own.

For avid readers of Vermont author Archer Mayor, autumn is the best season. Photo courtesy of archermayor.com Vermont mystery author Archer Mayor, pictured above, visits Williston on Saturday.

MONTPELIER -- A legislative panel charged with reviewing rules wasn't ready Tuesday to give its blessing to revisions to standards for radiation from Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Vernon.

Jennifer Lee Clark of Brookline, daughter of Winthrop and Louise Clark of Newfane, was married to Sheldon Wayne Davey of Brookline on Aug.

The Williamsville Hall and a town ordinance preventing the use of engine breaks were topics of discussion at the Newfane Selectboard meeting Thursday night.

The Vermont Supreme Court was in Newfane, Tuesday, to hear arguments on whether the Vermont Environmental Court made the correct decision in allowing Vermont Yankee to increase the temperature of the water it discharges into the Connecticut River by 1 degree.

Gov. James Douglas has appointed Stephan Morse of Newfane to the State Board of Education to complete the term vacated by outgoing Board Chair Tom James of Essex, who retired from the Board this week.