Town meeting preview Officials unsure about ambulance future

WARREN—Voters in Warren will weigh whether to continue funding the local ambulance service at town meeting next week. Town meeting will be held on March 8 at 9 a.m. in conjunction with the annual school district meeting. Among other items, the future of the Warren-Wentworth Ambulance Service is on the ballot. WWAS has asked for […]

Friends, family line up to help at maple time

STRAFFORD—Keith Fifield stood atop his sugarhouse checking sap lines hung like telephone cables coming out of the woods behind his house. His father, Wayne, sat in the driver’s seat of a John Deere loader with the bucket that lifted his son resting at the roofline. As the bright winter sun thawed the frozen ground on […]

OESU retools vax policy

BRADFORD—After initially approving a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for staff on Feb. 15, the Orange East Supervisory Union Board revised its policy during an emergency meeting on Friday morning. As approved in a 6-3 vote early last week, the policy would have taken effect March 7 and provided only medical and religious exemptions to staff members.

Swiftwater store remains steady presence

SWIFTWATER–Timing is everything, they say. “It was great, perfect. Everything fell into place,” said Franco Nicolazzo. “I had a plan, a vision and it all came together.” When the Boston native purchased a general store outside of Mountain Lakes last year, the opportunity to realize his longtime dream came earlier than he envisioned. He loved […]

Photo of the Week

Thomas Gardner and his dog Sugar enjoy the snowfall on Saturday in Bradford. Nearly 2 feet of snow fell in the area after weeks of bare ground and near spring-like conditions.

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