The entire Swanton Library board of trustees is up for election on Town Meeting Day, although all members of the panel have served only a little more than a month.

The Vermont Electric Cooperative reports that as of 5:40 a.m. approximately 1400 VEC members are without power due to heavy snow on trees and lines.

In the first weeks of 2010, two horses appeared at Arcad Stables in Fairfax. They were abandoned and in rough shape, said Rebecca Marble, co-owner of the stable.

A fast moving fire destroyed a home in Fairfax. Crews were called to the home on Nichols Road around 12:30 Monday afternoon.

Since AJ's Country Pantry in Fairfax closed last December, hungry Franklin County residents have been waiting to see who would take over the space.

To the kind people and businesses of Essex, Fairfax, Burlington, Williston and Westford: My family of eight was chosen this Christmas by the Boy Scouts of Westford to be the ones to receive gifts and food donations.

I am seeking information about a J Sheridan O'Brien.He was born Sept 3, 1850. His parents were Thomas O'Brien and Elizaeth Sheridan.

Top 5 accomplishments: Achieving a black belt in Kenpo karate; participating in The New England Music Festival on bassoon; learning how to ski just about anywhere; earning the RPI Math and Science Award; being able to do 100 consecutive push-ups without crying.

BURLINGTON -- Melanie Drolette, daughter of Donald and April Drolette of Milton, and Eric Racette, son of Kenneth and Kathleen Racette of Plattsburgh, N.Y., formerly of Fairfax, were united in marriage Aug.

Occasionally, you find a snack food that so perfectly fulfills your munchie craving that it becomes a "tipper." A tipper is when you need to tip the bottom of the bag upside down to make sure you have gotten every last piece, cupping your hand firmly so you don't lose even a crumb.

Reservoir holdings undergoing study ST. ALBANS CITY Franklin County sugar-makers with eyes on expanding their operations might also want to keep their eyes on developments boiling in St.

Age: 17 School: BFA Fairfax Parents: Neal LaRiviere and Dolores Eckert Hometown: Fairfax Top 5 accomplishments: Selected for National Honor Society, on honor roll for four years, 3.8 GPA, traveled to England with school group, member of Ultimate Frisbee Club.

An old dairy barn on Route 104 in Fairfax has a whole new use. "We're doing something definitely entirely different with the space," Carina Driscoll said.

Not everyone is happy that Hardwick is the new site of the Vermont Food Venture Center.

Two friends had a very simple day. They went to the dump and then fishing. They teased each other about the size of the fish they had caught and the fact that they actually cooked and ate them.