Charlotte News

Girls on the Run Vermont is in the process of expanding its roster to 115 sites statewide, and volunteer coaches are needed in the areas of Westford, Essex, Hinesburg and Charlotte.

Residents in Hinesburg and Charlotte consider school improvement bond votes today, and both towns are hoping to get in on federal stimulus dollars to help with the projects.

In response to the recent Champlain Bridge closure, New York Gov. David A. Paterson and Vermont Gov.

Barbara Glade of Shelburne rolls up her sleeve before receiving her annual flu vaccine administered by the Visiting Nurse Association at the Charlotte Senior Center last week.

Susan Hardin, 65, of Williston receives her annual flu vaccine through the Visiting Nurse Association at the Charlotte Senior Center on Wednesday.

Allen Brook School kindergartners squeezed in tight around a 500 pound pumpkin painted up like Dracula.

CHARLOTTE -- The Charlotte Land Trust last week withdrew its request to the Selectboard to allocate $60,000 from the town Conservation Fund to help conserve the 364-acre Raven Ridge project.

Comment on this story MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2009 Tractors rule the road, temporarily, in East Charlotte.

Deana Novembrino of Williston and a crew from The Vermont Dietetic Association and dietetics students from the University of Vermont participated in Hike for Hunger 2009 at Mount Philo in Charlotte on Oct.

Vermont State Police are advising people against leaving valuables in unoccupied vehicles after reporting a rash of vehicle break-ins in Charlotte.

Two teenage boys whose canoe capsized in Hinesburg's Sunset Lake on Saturday could face charges, police said, for leading emergency crews on an all-night search.

WILLISTON -- Laura Shea, daughter of Michael and Sarah Shea of Colchester, and Christopher Lafaille, son of Michael and Nicole Lafaille of Barre, were united in marriage May 23.

Two teenagers turned up safe, but now they're facing underage drinking charges, after one was reported missing in Sunset Lake in Hinesburg.

The Red Hen Bakery was named Vermont Small Business of the Year by the Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation .

SHELBURNE - Confronted with the twin-headed serpent of global climate change and dwindling fossil fuel? Hand-wringing is not an option, said Barbarina Heyerdahl this week.

The hallways are crowded at Champlain Valley Union High School. Enrollment here is up 79 students from a year ago-- the largest one year increase the school has seen in years.

Robin McDermott, localvore correspondent Those who have been following the Localvore Challenge for a few years will know that bread made from local flour has always been one of the biggest "challenges" for localvores.

Residents attending an informational meeting Wednesday appeared to endorse a conceptual plan to house the Hinesburg police and fire departments in one building.

Vermont vineyards are toasting a new law that lets them sell their wine in more places.

A 21-year-old intoxicated man who became lost from a group of friends and tried to break into an Edgewood Road residence to find them early Saturday morning was restrained by the homeowner and later arrested, police say.