Dorset News

Almost two years ago, Burr and Burton Academy math teacher Allan Faxon, Jr, then 49, packed his bags for New Orleans and returned to active service with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Arlington artist Patrick Derosia is presenting his work in a solo show at the Dorset Public Library during the month of November.

The results detailing the number of residents who used the recreational services offered by the town are in and now the town is looking for feedback.

The Dorset Players will be hosting a Murder Mystery dinner party at The Barn Restaurant in Pawlet on Thursday, Nov.

Little Village Road in Danby was closed for approximately two hours mid-day Monday after a Dorr Oil Company truck slid off the road, causing fuel to leak from its fuel tank.

Join in the spirit of Halloween and learn about early movers and shakers in Dorset when it was first settled and flourished into a major marble producing town.

The Dorset Players will host a Murder Mystery dinner party at The Barn Restaurant in Pawlet on Thursday, Nov.

It started with a single peach tree earlier this year. It yielded 64 jars of peaches, and accomplished two things at once: It represented locally grown food, and in a small way, helped reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere.

Following the special meeting held last Wednesday to discuss the possibility of bringing cell service to Dorset, a committee was formed to help try to bring the concept to fruition.

Even his agent and second wife, Janet Turnbull, eagerly awaits the answer; tonight is the first she's heard of the twenty-gauge shotgun he keeps in his office.

The DorsetA Players' are proud to present the first production of their 82nd season, "Arsenic and Old Lace." American playwright Joseph Kesselring's farcical dark comedy revolves around Mortimer Brewster, a theatre-hating drama critic, and his crazy family which includes two spinster aunts who have taken to poisoning lonely old men with glasses of ...

Although the real estate side of Jack Appelman's business has been slow, the art print side is getting a boost after Appelman acquired Bruce McGaw Graphics, a company that has exclusive rights to prints from the Walt Disney company, the works of Andy Warhol and images from the Museum of Modern Art.

The Dorset Players have announced that the second production of its 82nd season will be a "The Patchwork Girl of Oz", a delightful musical adaptation of the classic children's story by L. Frank Baum.

The Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice, along with the Dorset Nursing Association and the Coalition for Adult Immunization in the Rutland Region, will hold 18 public seasonal flu shot clinics through Nov.

Obtaining a service the town has desired for some time now has gotten ratcheted up a notch and now may be seen as more of a necessity.

The Bennington County Regional Commission has announced it wants to do an extensive study on the school systems of Bennington County.

While school consolidation has been the talk of social circles and school boards in a few local towns, it has become a countywide discussion for the Bennington County Regional Commission.

The public is invited to attend an evening of music by world-class violinist Nicolas Kendall.

Town Clerk Sandra Pinsonault was in for a surprise at the annual meeting of the Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association in Fairlee on Monday - her award as Vermont Town Clerk of the Year.

Emerald Lake won the Vermont State Parks Park of the Year Award for Region II last week, making it the second time the honor had been bestowed upon the park in the award's 18-year history.