In 2019, the town of Derby purchased the land located between the town office and the town garage. In 2022, the town requested Community Projects Funding from then-Representative Peter Welch. On June 25, Senator Peter Welch joined local leaders, members of Derby’s Senior Summer Day Camp, and community members to celebrate the groundbreaking [...]

Who doesn’t like to get outside and play, especially now that we have warmer temps and more hours of daylight. For those who like to be active, but may not own all the required gear, there are two organizations that can help. In Orleans County, [...]

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Acorn Club Storytime. Mondays, 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 10:15 - 10:45 a.m., St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury.

Preschool Story Time at the Dailey! Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Dailey Memorial Library, 101 Junior High Drive, Derby. 

Story Time at Craftsbury Public Library. Tuesdays and Fridays, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Craftsbury Public Library, 12 Church Lane, Craftsbury [...]

NEWPORT — Three Orleans County organizations have been awarded a total of $577,700 in grants from the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) Community Grant Program. These grants are part of a statewide investment of over $6 million into Vermont’s outdoor recreation economy, supporting 51 projects across the [...]

The League of American Bicyclists has recognized North Country Hospital with a SILVER Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) award, contributing to the movement to build a more bicycle-friendly environment for [...]

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Acorn Club Storytime. Mondays, 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 10:15 - 10:45 a.m., St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury.

Preschool Story Time at the Dailey! Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Dailey Memorial Library, 101 Junior High Drive, Derby. 

Story Time at Craftsbury Public Library. Tuesdays and Fridays, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Craftsbury Public Library, 12 Church Lane, Craftsbury [...]

Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You’re not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational homes where everyone can live [...]

Kevin Fontecha, owner of 98 Mill in St. Johnsbury and the Mooselook Diner in Concord, recently purchased the Natural Provisions property located at 537 Railroad Street in St. Johnsbury. In a letter Fontecha posted on [...]

Before making the decision to buy a home, it’s important to plan for all the costs you’ll be responsible for. While you’re busy saving for the down payment, don’t forget you’ll want to prep for closing costs [...]

Small businesses located in the Designated Newport City Downtown district are now eligible to receive grants for a wide variety of technical assistance services, thanks to an award to Newport Downtown Development from the USDA-RD Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) Program. Northern Community Investment Capital (NCIC) is assisting [...]