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Twin Valley has holes to fill but coach optimistic for solid season
WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley boys’ varsity soccer team brings back a veteran squad that fell just short of an undefeated season in 2023. The Wildcats’ quest for perfection stopped a goal short when they lost 1-0 to Winooski in the Division 4 championship match last November. “I’m cautiously...
Drees and Lefranc Named to NFHCA Division 1 Watchlist
Manahawkin, NJ - Sophia Drees and Sophia Lefranc were named to the NFHCA 2024 Division 1 Watchlist this afternoon. This is the first time the Catamounts have ever had anyone nominated to the watchlist. Drees and Lefranc are two of 11 America East players on this list. The nomination marks...
Ratti-Bicknell to lead Tiger boys’ soccer
The new boys’ soccer coach at Middlebury Union High School knows his away around the Lake Division, the league in which the Tigers compete during the regular season. We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in order for us to be able to fund reporters covering local news, we need your help! For full access to this story and all online content, please log in or subscribe to the Addison Independent.
Karl Lindholm: Barnes Boffey was a real person
My second night at Middlebury in the fall of 1963, with my little beanie on my head, I was roused from my bed after midnight and dispatched with the other freshman men to serenade the senior women from the lawn in front of Forest Hall. Freshman hazing required that we...
Politano takes top spot at men’s golf tourney
Youth was served at the 2024 Ralph Myhre Club Championship, as Otter Valley Union High School senior Lucas Politano emerged as the winner of the men’s Championship Flight in a tournament contested on Aug. 24 and 25. We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in...
Great turn out for final Fun Run of the summer
There was a great turnout at Crossett Brook Middle School last week on August 22 for the final Fun Run of the summer. Jackson Migonis of Waterbury defended his winning streak to win his fifth Kids’ Race in a row. Christopher Cummiskey of Warren placed first in the 5K with a time of 25:11 followed by Vince Wing of Waterbury Center at 25:13, Indy Metcalf of Duxbury at 25:23, Atticus Ellis of Fayston at 26:26, Alison Migonis of Waterbury at 25:26, Patrick Migonis of Waterbury at 25:27, Jan Martin of Spain at 25:36, Silas Gulley of Waitsfield at 25:50, Nicky Severence of Warren at 25:57, Mason Jones at 26:15, Heidi Haraldsen of Waterbury Center at 28:40, Celia Wing of Waterbury Center at 28:42, Karissa McDonough of Waterbury Center at 28:42, Andrew Reid of Middlesex at 29:15, Pippa Diller of Waterbury at 29:39, Andy Metcalf of Duxbury at 29:46, Julia Cisz of Duxbury at 29:54, Jake Pitman of Waterbury at 30:00, Trey Isham of Duxbury at 30:31, Eireann McDonough of Waterbury Center at 32:31, Eric Whitten of Waterbury at 33:45, Heidi Higgins Cutler of Moretown at 33:25, Liv Kielich of Waitsfield at 34:24, Victoria Grace of Waterbury at 34:25, Sarah Clarkso of Waterbury Center at 34:51, Alex Isham of Duxbury at 35:52, Colin Smith of Duxbury at 36:29, Tim Smith of Duxbury at 37:41, Will Clark of Waterbury at 41:46, and Sarah Wing of Waterbury Center at 42:41.
Avery Energy holds Customer Appreciation event
CROWN POINT | It was an end-of-summer hurrah in the Avery Energy parking lot on Main Street on Thursday, Aug. 29. Will Deyo, owner of Avery Energy and “Ice Cream,” as it’s been creatively named, wanted to show his customers just how much he appreciated their continued patronage and support. He invited the Miners Car Club and their antique automobiles to park, thus resulting in an impromptu car show for residents to enjoy. And what car show would be complete without free Red Ranch burgers and hot dogs on the house, and discounted ice cream to finish it off?
Dr. Stephen Leffler: Working together to address Vermont’s health care challenges
To support our vital work, on Aug. 28 we presented to our regulator, the Green Mountain Care Board, our commercial rate increase request of 7.91% for FY25, which begins on Oct. 1. Read the story on VTDigger here: Dr. Stephen Leffler: Working together to address Vermont’s health care challenges.
After two major floods, one Plainfield couple is wondering what comes next
Karen Meisner and Pär Winzell live in a home situated along the Winooski River in Plainfield. They experienced catastrophic flooding in July of 2023. This summer, they were nearly finished with cleanup, and then they were hit hard again. The Winooski became a lake around their home, and their kitchen filled with mud.
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