Berries and Bradford go way back
BRADFORD—With community activities coming out from under the black cloud of Covid, people are happy for opportunities to enjoy summer events and great weather. Fresh strawberry shortcakes and sundaes were in abundance to feed those opportunities thanks to the Bradford Strawberry Festival, a fundraiser for Lodge 43 Masonic Hall on July 1 at Denny Park. […]
Make hay while the sun shines
FAIRLEE—Make hay while the sun shines is the adage that comes to mind. Quite a few days passed before this reporter found Larry Martin off his tractor long enough to sit for an interview. The weather has been mostly dry lately. Rain finally fell hard enough to keep him from haying on June 27. During […]
Rebirth continues apace in Fairlee
FAIRLEE—On a lazy Sunday afternoon in May 2007, the heart of Fairlee became a conflagration when the Colby Block burned to the ground. Swirling flames pierced the bright blue sky. Those who watched that horror wouldn’t soon forget the heat of the fire on their cheeks. One of those bystanders, Berne Traendly, watched a lifetime […]
Bradford sets September pot vote
BRADFORD—Voters will decide if retail sales of cannabis will be a part of Bradford’s future in a special vote to take place Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. at the Bradford Academy. Vermont will legalize retail sales effective Oct.1, but it is still up to individual towns to decide whether they are willing […]
Photos of the Week
They are the Champions! Woodsville boys basketball won the D4 state championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Littleton 51-48. AND Thetford boys basketball won the D3 state title over Hazen 58-44 Saturday night. Congratulations to the Engineers and the Panthers!
