Wilmington News

When Tropical Storm Irene tore through the town, many thought it would take years to get the town back on its feet.

The parking area behind the south side of West Main Street in Wilmington. The town hopes to finalize landowner lease agreements, clearing the way to improve the parking lot.

Memorial Hall Center for the Arts has been bringing music and theater performances to Memorial Hall for the past 15 years.

Wilmington, battered and bruised last year by Tropical Storm Irene, will host the 18th annual Historic Preservation and Downtown Conference on June 8. This year's conference is fittingly titled "Resiliency." It will pay tribute to "community organization, altruism, and the ingenuity of adaptation that help historic places survive and thrive, even ... (more)

It was standing room only in Memorial Hall Monday morning as hundreds filed in to pay tribute to the men and women who have and are serving in the armed forces.

School officials said this week that construction at the Twin Valley High School Middle School and the Deerfield Valley Elementary School could began as early as this fall.

When Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Superintendent Jack Rizzo said he's resigning from his position with a year left on his contract, it surprised school board members and principals but they said they also knew why.

As part of the 20th annual Vermont Crafts Council's Open Studio Tour 14 area artists in 10 studios in the southern Vermont towns of Readsboro, Whitingham and Wilmington will welcome visitors to their studios on Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is an opportunity to meet and talk with artists and ... (more)

Winooski's City Council, in a 5-0 vote, asked the Air Force to assess the economic impact of basing... The Cut & Paste exhibit and World's Largest Collage are on display at S.P.A.C.E. and Backspace... In the book of your life, this week will begin Chapter One.

Residents, business owners and town officials in the small Vermont town are eager to change the image from a place decimated by historic flooding to picturesque New England shopping.

When Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Superintendent Jack Rizzo said he's resigning from his position with a year left on his contract, it surprised school board members and principals but they said they also knew why.

In April, police say Howley reported his canoe had been stolen. Later that day, he spotted two people using the canoe on Lake Raponda in Wilmington.

The Vermont State Police just released the names of the two men that former Vermont State Trooper Eric Howley is alleged to have assaulted on April 8. According to the VSP, Aton Pike, age 21, of Wilmington, and Mark Ellison, age 21, of West Wardsboro, were boating in a canoe on Lake Raponda when Howley arrived, looking for his own stolen canoe.

Last week Marlboro College students showed off the work they accomplished in Wilmington as part of a class on disaster recovery taught by Prof.

After a $3.5 million renovation, the South Royalton Legal Clinic and the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinics will move into a historic building off the town square.

Attorney General Bill Sorrell says Eric Howley of Wilmington has been cited into court on two counts of simple assault.

A man armed with multiple long-range firearms lured state and local police into a standoff.

FairPoint engineer Rick Kent, Wilmington Town Manager Scott Murphy, Green Mountain Power engineer Deb Wood, and Long Term Recovery Communication committee member Cliff Duncan discuss the construction of the Riverwalk bridge, which will necessitate the relocation of a utility pole on West Main Steet in Wilmington.

Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Superintendent Jack Rizzo surprised school officials with his resignation Friday, scarcely two years after he took the job, and with another year left on his three-year contract.

According to the Vermont Attorney General's Office, Former VSP Trooper Eric Howley, of Wilmington, has been cited on two counts of simple assault.