The Scoutmaster said a night there in pup tents would make the boys “rugged.”
Children from Harlem visit Vermont in 1946, in forerunner of ‘Fresh Air Kids’ program

A Scottish-born pastor brought hundreds of Black children from Harlem to visit Vermont in 1946 with the help of legendary civil rights leader Adam Clayton Powell.
Vermont spends to preserve historic buildings, documents

Preserving Vermont history costs money.
A teenager’s New Year’s Eve to remember

The only sober person in the room was a teenager without a driver’s license.
Day of Infamy

The boy kneels on the thick wool carpet before the 1941 Zenith console radio, with its wood veneer cabinet impersonating fine furniture.
The Bell in the Town Hall

The 151-year-old bell in the Cambridge Town Hall had been hidden for decades, until local third-graders brought it back to life and rang it on Veterans Day.
Talking Turkey: A Thanksgiving Quiz

She came from Mississippi.
History Corner: A Salem “witch’s” ties to Plainfield

The Martin family left Massachusetts because of the Salem witch trials and relocated to New Hampshire and then to Vermont.
St. Albans man recalls Battle of Bastogne

A.St. Albans man recalls when he parachuted into the occupied Netherlands with the 101st Airborne and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Homicide remains unsolved after 34 years

A homicide remains unsolved 34 years after a man’s body was found in the overgrowth of a Waterbury state park.