Williston News

Want your meat fresh, local and cut from a whole animal? You're in luck. Cole Ward , formerly of Sweet Clover Market in Essex, has taken his classic meat-cutting skills to Green Top Market in Morrisville.

The former director of finance for Specialty Filaments in Burlington and Middlebury pleaded innocent Wednesday to a federal charge of bank fraud.

SOUTH BURLINGTON - A man found running wearing no pants on a South Burlington bike path Saturday afternoon will face a Prohibited Act charge tomorrow in Chittenden District Court, police say.

Two teachers in Chittenden South Supervisory Union earned high honors at a recent event at the University of Vermont.

A Williston driver who said he swerved to avoid hitting a deer before crashing into a telephone pole was intoxicated, Vermont State Police Trooper Michael Kamerling said.

Developer Jeff Atwood shed his coat, placed papers in front of him and then made an eight-minute speech at last week's Selectboard meeting that was equal parts plea for cooperation and policy critique.

Salon Ten owners Heather Ingham and Veronica Platt are the first tenants to rent space at Sola Salon, located at 2141 Essex Road.

A young Williston entrepreneur's fiery snack received national exposure Monday morning.

Food Shelf President Deb Beckett said she's had conversations with representatives of Inland U.S. Management, which owns Maple Tree Place.

An abundance of local potatoes grown at Scratch N' Earth Farm in Williston need to find homes.

The Williston School District, along with every school district in the state, will host free H1N1 virus vaccination clinics for students beginning next week.

One of Burlington's largest employers will move to Williston in late 2010. General Dynamics, which makes defense systems for the U.S. Department of Defense and other countries, announced its plans Friday.

The etchings on the glass protecting the timepiece honor the reunification of the United States in post-Civil War America.

Buses will soon link Williston Village to downtown Burlington, thanks to a federal grant announced last week.

When Alec Distler, 14, of Williston, created 'Alec's Spicy Pretzels' for a school project, he never imagined the snack be featured on a nationally televised program a year later.

Williston's quest for commuter parking has stalled again, with the state rejecting funding for a lot at Town Hall and choosing instead less expensive projects in rural areas.

Latonia Congress, 30, of Essex appears in Vermont District Court in Burlington on Friday morning after being arrested in the stabbing death of her 16-year-old niece, Shatavia Alford of Essex Junction, in an alleged dispute over laundry.

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

"I'm nervous about it. Absolutely," said Sue Leister, the school nurse in Williston.

As the Williston school administration prepares for next year's district reconfiguration, parents are expressing concerns about how the process would occur and how it would ensure complete equity within the school.