Windsor News

The closing of the Hancock Village School shows what is at stake in the debate about school consolidation.

There were more than just daisies at Friday and Saturday's 20th annual Pocket Garden Tour.

Winslow Homer's painting ''The Tent ,'' on display in the Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont.

The Vermont State Police are investigating a number of burglaries that occurred on or around 6-1-09 on Skyhawk Lane in West Windsor.

Vermont State Police are investigating a string of burglaries in West Windsor. Police said the burglaries took place around the first of this month at vacation homes that were not occupied at the time.

Flanked by clotheslines on the Statehouse lawn, supporters of a provision tucked into this year's energy bill said Thursday that a simple way of saving electricity might also have something to do with saving New England's character.

Richard Cole Sweet of Reading, Vt., died Tuesday, May, 26, 2009. Husband of Elizabeth Flugel Hill-Sweet, he was born May 21, 1923, in Norwich, Conn., son of Frederick and Georgie Sweet.

The Burlington Airport is draped in one number: 1609. That was the year French explorer Samuel de Champlain traveled the waterway now named for him.

The ambassador of Tanzania to the United States is arriving in Vermont today in anticipation of a ceremony that will honor humanitarian work performed in his country.

The Masconomet School Committee will soon pick either Brenda Needham or John Doherty to lead the school system, but the superintendent finalists drew little interest from the public during an open house Tuesday.

The Windsor School District expects to save about $16,000 this winter with the installation of a new wood pellet heating system.

The Masconomet School Committee said one of two award-winning administrators could become the next Masconomet superintendent.

Students got elbow-deep in trash Friday to show what more the school could do to compost and recycle.

Four Vermont school districts that went their own ways 13 years ago have decided to reunite and jointly hire a school superintendent.

Cautious Vermont Gov. James Douglas has built up a reputation for rarely making a political mistake.

Want to see for yourself? The Merry Wives of Windsor, produced by Shakespeare in the Hills.

Dr. John Walsh, a neuroscience researcher from Worcester, Mass., stood Tuesday with 150 other sign-carrying supporters of government-financed health care outside the building where 400 invited guests would attend a regional health care reform forum sponsored by the Obama White House.

WINDSOR - Vermont Public Radio says it has been forced to cut its annual operating budget by more than 11 percent, with employees required to take pay cuts.

According to a new study released by the Northeast Recycling Council Inc. , Brattleboro, Vt., recycling and reuse fuel a $35 billion per year industry in the states of Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New York ...

On Town Meeting Day, residents will encounter a town budget that's rising slightly, a school budget that's decreasing about the same amount and more than $2 million in proposed bonds contingent on stimulus ...