Quechee News

The crumbling piers of the Crown Point bridge raise a disturbing question: What kind of cruddy engineering leads to the failure of a bridge in just 80 years? In Italy, France and Spain there still exist many bridges built by Roman engineers, 20 or more centuries ago - and quite a few still carry today's traffic, much heavier than the Roman traffic.

There wasn't enough room in this section - or our bellies - for all the great local burgers.

The Vermont Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that cleared owners of an antique mall of fraud and misrepresentation allegations related to a lack of security camera protection in a 2005 burglary during which coins and jewelry were stolen from two leased booths.

Several cookbooks with Vermont ties have been recently published, just in time for the long, chilly days of winter - when the idea of passing a few hours hovering in a warm kitchen is a pleasing prospect, and eating what's in the pot is an even better one.

'Nancy has earned the respect and admiration of people at all levels of our organization,' Tarr said.

Celebrating Vermont Craftsmanship the Weston Craft Show will present 10 new Vermont artisans at the 26th annual show in the Weston Playhouse on Oct.

I love traveling to less known places and discovering their natural beauty first hand.

A meteorological testing tower to be erected on Susie's Peak will face continued opposition from the town of Clarendon.

Gesine Bullock-Prado left her career as a movie executive for sweeter stuff - to open a bakery in Montpelier.

A local sugarmaker will soon expand his operation into the state forest. The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation announced it has awarded licenses to sugarmakers in Mount Holly, Groton and Stowe.

Submitted by the Basin 10 Watershed Council The Basin 10 Watershed Council is meeting to learn about and discuss invasive species issues in the Black and Ottauquechee River watersheds.

The Quechan Indian Nation has a vision for a stretch of riverfront now choked with non-native vegetation, a vision that would turn the tribe's side of the Colorado River across from Gateway Park into an equally attractive and inviting area.

The family of Sgt. Michael Johnson, the Vermont State Police officer killed by a driver during a high-speed car chase in 2003, can seek up to $11 million in damages via a state insurance policy, the Vermont Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Bus service between Rutland and White River Junction could resume this fall. Marble Valley Regional Transit District and Stagecoach Transportation Services of Randolph say they'd like to fill the void created when Vermont Transit abandoned the route last year.

Bus service between Rutland and White River Junction could resume this fall. Marble Valley Regional Transit District and Stagecoach Transportation Services of Randolph say they'd like to fill the void created when Vermont Transit abandoned the route last year.

The Vermont Institute of Natural Science recently welcomed Food Network star Rachael Ray to the VINS Nature Center in Quechee.

The Vermont Institute of Natural Science recently welcomed Food Network star Rachael Ray to the VINS Nature Center in Quechee.

Capturing the marriage between the land and the farmers, this photo graced the cover of Vermont Life in the 1950a s. photo provided The first balloon festival in Vermont held in Quechee, captures the wonder of summer and flight.

Ever had a conversation that begins with the question, "have you heard [insert musician's name]?" - followed by the statement, "they're the next [insert musician's name]."? If you're talking with Partridge "Buzz" Boswell, here's some advice: pay attention.

Four southern Vermont residents, including three juveniles, are facing charges they stole firearms from a Dummerston residence.