State: Help is on the way for broadband woes
If approved by the state legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to provide universal broadband access by 2019 will begin to see liftoff sometime this spring.
View Article"Shakespeare on Main Street" holding auditions
Vermont’s Shakespeare on Main Street will hold auditions in Rutland and Brandon for its summer 2015 production of “Henry IV-Part 1”.
View ArticleVermont Senate approves controversial gun control bill
A controversial bill that bans violent felons and mentally ill Vermonters from possessing a firearm passed a preliminary vote of 20 to 8 in the Senate on Wednesday.
View ArticleMiroshnik’s comedy will mix fantasy, reality at Middlebury College
The Middlebury College Department of Theatre and Dance will present Meg Miroshnik’s dark comedy, “The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls” on April 2–4 at the Seeler Studio Theatre.
View ArticleFund to provide Keene Public Library with books
The Keene Public Library will be receiving a gift of 100 new children’s books, ranging from pre-kindergarten through early readers.
View ArticleTake 2: Vermont teen twins are YouTube pop sensation
There’s something about identical twins which seems to appeal to both entertainment promoters and young fans.
View ArticleThink Spring! Rutland's 18th Annual Home & Recreation Show
The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Southern Vermont proudly announces it’s 18th Annual Home & Recreation Show.
View ArticleVermont repeats annual overspending ritual with House-approved budget
The Vermont House of Representatives on Thursday voted for a budget plan that praises sustainable spending but violates it yet another year.
View ArticlePat Ward Memorial Tourney set for Saturday
This year’s installment of the Pat Ward Memorial Basketball Tournament features five men’s and one women’s match at the ELCS gymnasium.
View ArticlePanther Men's Golf Team wins Sunshine Invitational
The Middlebury men's golf team opened the spring season with a victory during the 2015 Sunshine Invitational at the 6,580-yard par 72 Ryder Course at PGA National in Port St. Lucie, Florida. As a team,...
View ArticleWarren County leaders endorse marijuana-growing plans
A proposal to establish a facility to grow and process medical marijuana took a step forward as Warren County supervisors embraced the plan with enthusiasm and praise.
View ArticleFrom the Editor: When fins were peacock feathers
More often than not, when staring out across the Hannaford Supermarket parking lot in Middlebury, enroute to do my weekly grocery shopping, I wonder—what happened to the idea of the classically...
View ArticleSweet season arrives! For a pair of local producers, that means liquid gold
Maple Brook Farm in Reber has been producing maple syrup for generations. As more upstarts move to the region, Maple Brook has been lending out their expertise.
View ArticleHigh-speed ‘White Space’ broadband debuts in Thurman
Hundreds of households in rural, mountainous Thurman — sparsely populated and far beyond the reach of cable or FIOS service — have had no broadband access for decades. But now an innovative project to...
View ArticleEssex County hauling waste to Westport due to frozen pipes
Due to frozen pipes, Essex County is hauling their waste to Westport for treatment at the town's wastewater treatment plant.
View ArticleArrest made in Vergennes bank robberies
For Vermontiana buffs, March 2015 will go down in the history books as the moment in time when Vergennes became the Green Mountain State’s bank robbery capital.
View ArticleRumors swirl around Middlebury grocery store
Closing? Rumors about the closing of Greg’s Market in downtown Middlebury continued this week with a store official neither confirming nor denying the rumors.
View ArticleCorrection
Last week’s page 1 story about Middlebury College’s commencement speaker incorrectly carried the byline of editor Lou Varricchio.
View ArticleForest Rangers find body in Indian River
The body of Michael S. Curry, age 64, of Indian Lake, was recovered from the Indian River on March 30, at approximately 8 a.m.
View ArticleDisappointing budget with a silver lining
Last Friday the Vermont House completed deliberations on a fiscal year 2016 general fund budget and an associated tax package. The appropriations committee, after months of intense work and no little...
View ArticleLake George skate park to open this summer, town officials say
After a seven year struggle, what began as a dream shared by a group of local teenagers is set to become reality.
View ArticleCitizens welcome idea of bus service from Warrensburg south
Since trolleys stopped operating in Warrensburg many decades ago, Warrensburg has not hosted any form of public transportation. Now, a local entrepreneur has proposed to establish bus service — and...
View ArticleOn Common Ground Troupe speaks student-to-student in W’boro, Westport
A local group of students is hoping to teach their peers about the dangers of bullying and its consequences.
View ArticleCrown Point seeking final water district surveys
Crown Point officials are looking to complete the water district income survey which has been taking place over the past several months. To do so, they need at least 95 percent of the system users to...
View ArticleVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Mary Ruth Crawford
The Vermont Eagle salutes United Way of Addison County volunteer Mary Ruth Crawford. When Crawford retired from Middlebury College Library Services, she immediately became a community volunteer.
View ArticleMoriah’s Jonathan Gibbs runner up at regional spelling bee
Moriah Central School eighth grader Jonathan Gibbs made it through the opening rounds of the regional Scripp’s Spelling Bee March 13, watching as others were eliminated through the opening rounds.
View ArticleFrom the Islands to the North Country
On a day when wind chill made the outside temperature feel below zero, six students from Hawaii made their way around the North Country and through the halls of Crown Point Central School.
View ArticleDentistry in peril
Moses Ludington Hospital is getting out of the dentistry business, but hopes to strike a partnership allowing for continuing services on site.
View ArticleVermont on track to miss out on direct-pay health care revolution
Direct-pay medicine offers top-notch health services at rock-bottom prices everyone can afford. Unfortunately, Vermont is set to miss out on this medical miracle.
View ArticleIndie outfit Whispering Tree ready one-off North Country gig
This weekend's concert by indie folk duo the Whispering Tree will be a stripped down intimate affair, says the band. "I hope people will walk away feeling moved in some way.”
View ArticleAuthor and folk singer team up for Adirondack performance
Dan Berggren and Andy Flynn will team up Easter Sunday in North Creek to mix Beggren’s folk songs with photos readings from Flynn’s books on artifacts from the Adirondack Museum.
View ArticleState budget includes funds for logger training school
The state budget includes funding to establish a logger training program at Paul Smith’s College, reported Sen. Betty Little.
View ArticleCornell Cooperative Extension readies NNY Spring Sheep and Goat Week Programs
This week, Cornell Cooperative Extension will hold NNY Spring Sheep and Goat Week programs in Jay, Canton, Rutland Center and Watertown.
View ArticleNo April Fools: Middlebury grocery store closing April 1
Greg’s Meat Market is closing its doors at the end of business April 1.
View ArticleOkemo among "Best Places to Work"
A Vermont business publication and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce announced the Best Places to Work in Vermont for 2015.
View ArticleState legislature approves bump in oil spill fund
Essex County lawmakers and environmental groups say the approved increase to the state's oil spill fund is crucial as more oil tankers roll through the region.
View ArticleSix rescued from Lake Champlain waters near Putnam
Vermont State Police responded to a report of people through the ice Sunday, March 29, where they helped to assist six Putnam residents, including three children, to safety.
View ArticleAdirondack Marathon registration now open for 2015 races
Registration is now open for the Adirondack Marathon Saturday, Sept. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 27.
View ArticleAshley Seaver joins Warrensburg Chiropractic, practice expands
Warrensburg Chiropractic expands its services and focuses on wellness, weight loss and healthy lifestyles as Ashley Seaver, a Doctor of Chiropractic, joins the enterprise.
View ArticleOh!Betty IPA makes the tap
Plattsburgh Brewing Company releases Oh!Betty’s, a new award-winning brew. The IPA's namesake is the band Oh!Betty, winner of the company's 2014 music battle.
View ArticleWelcome the new marina
Construction began last week on the city of Plattsburgh's marina facility. The work comes as part of an effort designed to bring more attention to the community.
View ArticlePhi Mu Delta hosts charity video game tournament to benefit Child's Play
Video game tournament, put together by SUNY Plattsburgh's Phi Mu Delta, will raise funds for Child's Play charity.
View ArticleRunning against Parkinson’s
Plattsburgh Half Marathon and Relay returns for the sixth year, with proceeds going toward Team Fox and the fight against Parkinson's Disease.
View ArticleFAQ: Key issues surrounding the state's sweeping education policy
Following the passage of the state budget on Tuesday, New York’s education system is set to implement some of its most dramatic and fundamental reforms in years.
View ArticleCornell Cooperative Extension 4-H, YMCA-sponsored summer camp to return
Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H and the YMCA are once again offering a certified Summer Day Camp for summer 2015 at the Malone Ice Arena to all area youth 5-12 years of age.
View ArticleAdirondack Foundation to offer scholarships
Adirondack Foundation is offering $113,000 in scholarship opportunities this year to students and families seeking financial aid for higher education.
View ArticleIt’s About Thyme Easter egg hunt a success in Minerva
Egg hunters of all ages braved the cold this Saturday, March 28 for the annual It’s About Thyme egg hunt at Minerva Central School.
View Article2014-15 Times-Enterprise Boys Basketball Team
Members of the 2014-15 Times-Enterprise Basketball team
View ArticleArt of Thurman-raised Corey Pitkin on exhibit
The art of a Warrensburg High School graduate, Thurman-raised Corey Pitkin, is garnering the attention of critics and art enthusiasts around New York and northeastern U.S.
View ArticleWork begins on clearing future recreation center site
The former American Legion building on Creek Road in Middlebury was razed April 2 to make way for construction of the town’s new recreation center.
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