The Village Trading Post, located in the former Jacksonville General Store building on Route 100, will open on Saturday, September 5. New venture aims to offer a wider range of groceries, crafts, and ready-to-eat foods than its predecessors JACKSONVILLE—The ‘coming soon’ sign is down, a new ‘Village Trading Post’ sign is up, and the Jacksonville store is now due to open on Saturday, September 5.

Building would become a community center but financing time is tight JACKSONVILLE—A group of Whitingham residents is trying to buy a historic Masonic Lodge that recently went up for sale after standing unused for about 10 years. If the group succeeds, the space in Jacksonville would become a community center.

Southwestern Vermont Health Care's Deerfield Valley Campus in Wilmington. New hires will result in a net increase in town’s primary-care capacity  WILMINGTON—Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s Deerfield Valley Campus is adding two new physicians, resulting in a net increase in its primary-care capacity in a town that has seen a shortage of primary care for years.

WILMINGTON—A late addition to Wilmington’s updated town plan asserts the high value that the town places on its artistic and cultural community, and calls for policies that promote the work of creative professionals such as painters, potters, sculptors, and writers. The town’s planning commission on Monday provisionally accepted a new chapter in the proposed plan that will be discussed at a public hearing on October 13 before being submitted, with any changes, to the Wilmington Selectbo

“Fractured, Not Broken,” a collaboration between residents and incarcerated people, combines quilting and music as a means of restorative justice.

Jon Hurdle Republican Rusty Sage is seeking one of the two state Senate seats for the Windham district in the November general election. BRATTLEBORO—If you’re a resident of the Windham County senatorial district who wants lower taxes, less expensive healthcare, and more affordable housing, you might consider voting for Republican Rusty Sage, a fireman who’s running for the state Senate. After winning an uncontested primary, Sage is now preparing for a campaign that aims to unseat a

WILMINGTON—Lisa Sullivan recalled the morning of Sunday, August 28, 2011, when raging flood waters from Tropical Storm Irene threatened to destroy the building that houses Bartleby’s Books. Water pressure on the building was so great from the “river” flowing down Route 9 that Sullivan’s husband, a builder, decided to open the front door to help the water to drain away, albeit through their bookshop.

The Stone Church is suing StubHub in federal court, claiming the secondary ticket platform uses deceptive practices to resell concert tickets.

The budget hospital leaders submitted to the Green Mountain Care Board would see the hospital lose another $7 million next fiscal year — and that’s if the birth center closes at the end of December.

WILMINGTON—Twin Valley School Board members on Tuesday discussed a state requirement, under Act 170 of 2026, that they will soon have to name at least one representative to a regional committee that will consider merging school districts, but the districts will not be forced to form combined districts if they conclude a merger wouldn’t make sense.