Faith Gong: Letter from Maine: Fog and face masks
Tue, 07/14/2020 - 9:47am
meganj
Much to my surprise, I am writing this column from the front porch of our rental house in Ogunquit, Maine.
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Staying cool in quarantine
Mon, 07/13/2020 - 2:45pm
meganj
While social distancing best practices may limit some of the ways you might typically cool down when it’s warm, there are still many ways you can keep your cool.
Seniors are zooming their way to fitness
Mon, 07/13/2020 - 2:41pm
meganj
IN HER SOCIAL worker role at Project Independence, Eileen Lawson has learned that live videoconference is one way to keep seniors physically active, which is vital for overall health.
MIDDLEBURY — Sometimes a chair is just a chair, but right now for many elderly clients at Project Independence a chair can be much more.
City youth club offers virtual summer camp
Mon, 07/13/2020 - 2:20pm
John McCright
Alyse Beauchemin
VERGENNES — Cartooning. Firefighting. Painting. Helicopter tours. Writing. Birds of prey. Scuba diving.
Bristol library opens by appointment
Mon, 07/13/2020 - 1:53pm
John McCright
Coco Moseley, the new librarian at Bristol’s Lawrence Memorial Library, is implementing a plan that lets patrons visit the library by appointment.
BRISTOL — Lawrence Memorial Library in Bristol is now open by appointment for browsing and borrowing books.
$30M provides rent, mortgage relief to Vermonters
Fri, 07/10/2020 - 6:15pm
John McCright
MONTPELIER — Gov.
Mary Johnson Children’s Center director departs
Fri, 07/10/2020 - 6:04pm
John McCright
Kristen Dunne, a 20-year veteran of Mary Johnson Children’s Center, has been appointed interim executive director, replacing Dave Mandel.
MIDDLEBURY — Mary Johnson Children’s Center (MJCC) on Friday announced that Executive Director Dave Mandel is leaving to pursue other professional opportunities.
Vermont’s economic recovery depends on a national return to normalcy
Fri, 07/10/2020 - 5:35pm
John McCright
Counties from which travelers are permitted to enter Vermont without quarantining (labeled teal), as of July 9. Via Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
There’s a million things that can’t be predicted about the coronavirus, as it continues to wreak havoc on the U.S. economy and dominates political campaigning this summer.
Middlebury College’s sports league cancels fall athletics
Fri, 07/10/2020 - 4:51pm
John McCright
In this 2013 file photo, John Houskeeper of the Middlebury College Museum of Art removes some excess wax from the panther sculpture at Youngman Field as part of cleaning and polishing regimen. Middlebury’s NESCAC sports conference on Friday announced that there would be no fall athletics in the league, meaning this Panther will have a quiet fall. Independent file photo/Trent Campbell
MIDDLEBURY — The presidents of the nine NESCAC colleges, including Middlebury College, early on Friday issued a joint statement announcing the cancellation of all fall athletic conference competiti
Builders set timetable for intense rail tunnel construction in Middlebury
Fri, 07/10/2020 - 4:02pm
John McCright
The cranes are in place and workers are getting ready to take down the Main Street bridge in downtown Middlebury and begin a 10-week effort to install a new train tunnel. Independent photo/John S. McCright
MIDDLEBURY — More than five years in the making, the new downtown Middlebury rail tunnel will take shape during a comparatively brief 10-week period that will begin Monday, July 13.
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