Williamsville News

Jamie Beers has fond memories of lighting ice candles with her father and brother when she was child growing up in Williamsville.

Residents didn't have to wait long to stroll amid their favorite farmers and local producers.

I am a nonresident property owner in Wellfleet and, as such, have no vote in the wind turbine matter.

The Williamsville Hall and a town ordinance preventing the use of engine breaks were topics of discussion at the Newfane Selectboard meeting Thursday night.

"Are Artists Special?" was the title of an amusing and insightful talk that the painter Wolf Kahn gave at the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center on Saturday night.

The actions of a pair of juveniles have shut down the Brookline Elementary School on Grassy Book Road for at least one day.

The town of Newfane received $9,000 in grant money this week from the state of Vermont.

Drivers who frequently travel the Williamsville covered bridge have most likely noticed the condition of the old bridge is rapidly deteriorating.

The Manitou Project is hosting an event next weekend honoring one of Manitou's co-founders, Pam Mayer.

The following local students received academic honors for the spring semester at Franklin Pierce University: * Eric Samuel Yager of Brattleboro was named to the Dean's Honors List.

DONATIONS SOUGHT FOR SILENT AUCTION: Donations are now being accepted at Turning Point Recovery Center, 14 Elm St., for its first silent auction this Saturday from 5-9 p.m. at the Centre Congregational Church.

Forty years ago this week, Americans were glued to their television sets, watching the first men walk on the moon.

Yellow Barn Music Festival in Putney presents a star-studded weekend culminating in a gala 40th Anniversary celebration on Saturday, July 18, featuring renowned Hungarian-born pianist Peter Frankl in a performance of the Brahms Piano Quartet in A Major, Op.

I have just finished reading Friday's editorial, "Just Plain Jim," and I'm tempted to ask: "What planet do you live on?" As far as I know, Douglas is not a philanderer -- but then again, is that any of my business? He hasn't quit, though many of us wish he would have.