LTE: Windsor County Youth Services

Dear Editor, In a recent article of the Vermont Journal, Windsor County Youth Services announced the celebration of our 27th year of providing short-term shelter for run-away youth or those who, for one reason or another, simply were not able … Continued

“2023” Sammy Pierce Memorial Scholarships

REGION – The Sammy Pierce Memorial Scholarships are awarded annually to deserving students in recognition of volunteered time and talent. These scholarships are open to students in communities served by the Crown Point Board of REALTORS (Andover, Baltimore, Cavendish, Chester, … Continued

Windsor County collects 291 pounds of medications

WINDSOR COUNTY, Vt. – On Oct. 29, 2022, the Windsor County Sheriff’s Department, in cooperation with local and state police, again participated in the DEA-led National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, resulting in 291 pounds of disposed medications collected throughout Windsor … Continued

LTE: Alison Clarkson, Legislative Update 2/20/22

Dear Editor,   Many of us are feeling relief that Omicron’s surge has taken a steep nosedive. The possibility of a return to something more like ‘normal’ looks promising. It’s great to be able to feel more comfortable and a … Continued

Emerald ash borer detected in Windsor County

Emerald ash borer has been detected in Hartford, Vt. Photo provided

HARTFORD, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Forest, Parks, and Recreation has advised area foresters and loggers that the emerald ash borer has been detected in Hartford area. This is the first detection of EAB in Windsor County. The detection … Continued

Windsor County brings in 452 pounds of unwanted medications

REGION – On Oct. 23, 2021 Windsor County Sheriff’s Department, in cooperation with local and state police, again participated in the DEA-led National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, resulting in 452 pounds of disposed medications collected throughout Windsor County for incineration. … Continued

Drug Take-Back Day slated for Oct. 23

WINDSOR COUNTY, Vt. – On Saturday, Oct. 23, the Windsor County Sheriff’s Office, local and state law enforcement agencies, and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes … Continued

What does your household need? SEVCA wants to hear from you!

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Southeastern Vermont Community Action is in the process of conducting its triennial community assessment to better understand the needs of lower-income residents in Windham and Windsor counties. To best assess needs, SEVCA is reaching out to its … Continued

Health and safety mandate, an open letter to Secretary French

Dear Editor, Hello, Secretary French. First, thank you for your good work on an important job under difficult circumstances. Like my legislative colleagues, I’ve generally refrained from injecting myself into the details of managing a public emergency. But, as we … Continued

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