East Dorset News

Hunter competitors will enjoy time in the spotlight with the introduction of the $15,000 Hunter Derby, presented by Oughton Limited, at the 2012 Vermont Summer Festival in East Dorset, Vermont.

Alan Benoit, local architect, organizer of the Sustainable Living series and vice president at Vermont Renewable Fuels, will hold the Living Green Expo on Saturday, May 12.

A former Vermont funeral home director has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the business.

A former director at Ker Westerlund Funeral Home on High Street pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to embezzlement and was ordered to pay back more than $34,000. Matthew J. Waller, 39, of East Dorset, could have been sentenced to 10 years in prison but instead received a 30- to 36-month suspended sentence and will have to pay Service Corporation ... (more)

The car was not hot and four windows were open. 19:01 Assisted the Vermont State Police at the intersection of Route 7 and Route 7A in East Dorset while he searched a car.