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Diehards refuse to shut door on outhouse race

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:34pm meganj

TEAM LAROSE LOST a wheel during the second semifinal of Saturday's scaled-down Great Bristol Outhouse Race, but the undeterred Megan LaRose, left; Janet Foster, right; and Emma LaRose, rear, finish the race by carrying their rolling restroom across the Elm Street finish line to the cheers of the roughly 30 appreciative fans. Independent photo/Andy Kirkaldy

BRISTOL — Typically the Great Bristol Outhouse Race is the Grand Prix of portable potties.

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Matt Dickerson: One month, one river

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:33pm meganj

I’ll admit to distrusting my memory these days. (What day of the week is it?) Last week seems like months ago, and May seems like a year ago.

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Sumner's first win is highlight at Devil's Bowl

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:29pm meganj

ROOKIE CHRIS SUMNER of Ripton celebrates his first win in the Mini Stock division at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday. Racing returns to the dirt tack this Sunday. Photo by Jeremy McGaffin

WEST HAVEN — In double-barreled action at Devil’s Bowl Speedway over the extended holiday weekend, local drivers were shut out of the winners’ circle on July 2, but Ripton rookie Chris Sumner broke

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Ralph Myhre golfer wins Vt. junior tourney

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:23pm meganj

MIDDLEBURY — Lucas Politano, a young golfer representing the Ralph Myhre Golf Course, on July 1 won his 12- and 13-year-old age group at a Vermont PGA Junior Tour event hosted by the Country Club o

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Vergennes Police Log for Jul. 9

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:19pm meganj

VERGENNES — Vergennes police on June 29 cited the driver of a motorcycle for driving under the influence of drugs/test refusal, a citation that followed an accident.

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Middlebury Police Log: Woman cited for felony unlawful trespass

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:18pm meganj

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Dana Drown, 47, of Middlebury for felony unlawful trespass into an occupied dwelling, following an alleged July 1 incident at a Halladay Road home that at the t

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Vermont State Police Log: Man cited for DUI, cruelty to children

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:16pm meganj

ADDISON COUNTY — Vermont State Police stopped a motor vehicle on Route 22A in Shoreham at around 10:30 p.m. on July 4.

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Bristol Police Log: Parking tickets issued at Bartlett Falls

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 1:14pm meganj

BRISTOL — Bristol police issued parking tickets to vehicles parked on Lincoln Road in the Bartlett Falls area on June 20 after receiving reports of a problem there.

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Robert Paul Sherman Jr., 86, of New Haven

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 9:58am sarahp

ROBERT PAUL SHERMAN JR.

NEW HAVEN — Robert Paul Sherman, Jr., 86, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Robert was surrounded by his loving family and Addison County’s Home/Hospice family at his home in New Haven, Vt.

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Deborah L. Shackett, 59, of Middlebury

Wed, 07/08/2020 - 5:02pm sarahp

DEBORAH L. SHACKETT

MIDDLEBURY — Deborah L. Shackett, 59, passed away on July 5, 2020, at home following a long illness with cancer. Her sister Kathy was by her side.

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