One of your Strafford’s correspondent’s favorite authors as a boy, and for my children and grandchildren, is Virginia Lee Burton. She wrote such classics as “Katy and the Big Snow,” Mike Mulligan and ...

Recently the Brookfield Selectboard approved a new town plan, which in our view, balances the need for more housing in Brookfield with townspeople’s desire to preserve large forest blocks and a ...

Randolph Center—Albert J. Floyd, 81, died on Monday, Nov. 3. A memorial service is being planned, details will appear in a future edition. Arrangements are under the direction of the Day Funeral Home ...

This illustration from the British Library’s collection of Western Drawings shows Lord Macartney’s first meeting with the Qianlong Emperor in 1793. (Wikimedia Commons) Probably the worst decision in ...

A lawsuit filed by a student and her father against the superintendent of the Orange Southwest School District and the co-principals at Randolph Union High School was settled recently. The settlement ...

The sun shines, burning through the mist over hillsides below pastoral Sanders Road up Christian Hill in Bethel. It’s Monday, a school day, just before 9 on a mild autumn morning. From the side of the ...

As a participant of Saturday’s rally in Randolph against the excesses of our federal executive branch, I want to note that: 1) the number of assembled people exceeded my expectations, 2) everyone was ...

HEB Manufacturing has been a quiet but storied industrial mainstay in Chelsea since the 1950s and it has found a second life. Brian Kippen, a local entrepreneur known for his work in prototyping and ...

I am currently a patient of Gifford Medical Center’s Chelsea clinic. Last week I was informed that my primary care provider, Dr. Laura Barber, had been given her termination notice and would be ...

From weather to attendance, fair president Gordon Barnaby said that this year’s Tunbridge World’s Fair was a resounding success. “All the concessionaires seemed happy, and all the fair-goers we spoke ...

On a cool—for August— morning, volunteers could be seen at the front of the Habitat for Humanity duplex at 41 Central Street leveling and packing sand before laying out 70-pound pavers for the ...

Vermont State Police arrested a local woman on an active warrant for failure to appear on drug charges. Trooper Austin Soule said troopers arrested Andrea L. Veroneau, 36, of Bethel a little after ...