Woodstock News

Staff Report One blogger is trying to figure out the snobbiest town in Vermont - and Woodstock is in the running.

At this shop in the picturesque town of Woodstock, and for those who work in 140 pharmacies scattered throughout Vermont, the workload is about to increase.

Sabrina Brown and Fred Haas, Jazz in Woodstock Friday night the ArtisTree in Woodstock hosted a free Jazz Concert featuring Fred Haas and Sabrina Brown.

Hartford Police are saying it will be weeks before a state police accident reconstruction team weighs in conclusively on which driver was responsible for a headA on collision last Thursday afternoon that left a Hartland woman dead at the scene on Route 4 in front of the old Fool on the Hill farm stand.

One of two people in a car which collided with a box truck near Liberty Farm Road in West Woodstock around 6 a.m. was killed, according to officials.

Here's To Your Health: The Best Care Possible Through the End of Life: What it is and How to Get it Tue, May 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Norman Williams Library, Woodstock VT Dartmouth's Dr Ira Byock tackles the crisis surrounding serious illness and dying in America and discusses his quest to transform end of life care.

The restaurant housing the former East Ender will be up and running again as a result of a recent purchase of the Route 4 building this week.

Far East Massage Therapy looks like a regular business from the outside. It's located in a friendly residential neighborhood in Rutland.

"We're prepared for the worst and as ready as we can be," Capt. Richard Phillips said.

The Wasps steamrolled Rutland 15-2 in a game under the lights at home Thursday, setting the stage for a match on home field this afternoon against Middlebury.

Next week, The Vermont Standard turns 160 years old. Some of its storied past deserves mention as we begin our 17th decade of service.

Woodstock's community chorus, Freelance Family Singers and University Chorus of the Upper Valley, will present its 35th Anniversary Spring Concert at the First Congregational Church, 36 Elm Street, Woodstock at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 and 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 5. Refreshments to follow.

"Cosmic Scales" Opening Reception Friday, May 3rd 6-7:30pm, Exhibit runs May 3rd-May 14th Artistree, 1206 VT Route 12, Woodstock, VT Summary: How does your perception of a place change when you observe on different perspectives or scales? How do lenses expand our understanding of the universe and help us make connections? Area 5th & 6th graders ... (more)

The chapel at the Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial site near Sharon was damaged when an unoccupied vehicle rolled into the rear of the building Thursday night, according to state police.

Memorial services for John T. Russ, 70, who died April 28 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in White River Junction after a long illness, will be held Saturday, May 4 at the Bridgewater Congregational Church at 11 a.m. He was born Nov.

Meet at 8:00am in front of the Woodstock Town Hall for assignments and to pick up bags.

On a beautiful Sunday evening supporters of the Norman Williams Public Library gathered first at the library for cocktails then at the Woodstock Inn for dinner.

Hartford, Hartland and Woodstock fire departments put out the small brush fire off of Hartwood Way, a short gravel road that runs in front of the Applebutter Inn, up on a hill behind the Taftsville Country Store.

By David Miles Sports Correspondent HARTLAND - The nine children in the family of John and Donna-Lee Bassette make just enough to field a baseball team - and if that's what they wanted to play, they'd probably be pretty good at it too.

More than 25 business owners, longtime residents, Woodstock newcomers and interested spectators had an informal talk about the Woodstock economy, the possible installment of an economic development coordinator and the future of tourism-based Woodstock businesses.