Buckland News

Students recognized during Bowdoin College's annual Honors Day ceremony The following students from Milton were recognized for their achievements: Christine Buckland, of Milton, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2012, has been awarded the Philip C. Bradley Spanish Prize.

A day before a public hearing on a bylaw proposal that would ban commercial wind farms in Shelburne, a dozen supporters of that proposal gathered on the Buckland side of the Bridge of Flowers to explain why they hope Shelburne voters will support the ban.

Feb. 28 was Mary Lyon's 215th birthday. Every year, when he doesn't forgetA , Ronald Zissell makes the three-mile journey to her grave from his home in South Hadley to play tunes for her birthday.

Old Trolley Car No. 10 once ran across what is now called the Bridge of Flowers, crossing into Buckland's business district and heading up Depot Street to the old Buckland rail yard.