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Colchester News July 2, 2020

Starting Monday businesses can apply for state aid

MONTPELIER — Businesses will be able to apply for the first round of coronavirus assistance grants from the state of Vermont starting next Monday. Colchester Sun…

Colchester News January 15, 2021

Opt Out: Mobbs Farm offers miles of trails for scenic snowshoeing and fat biking

JERICHO CENTER — Mobbs Farm is a 278-acre recreation area with a vast multi-use trail network and a long history of public access. Colchester Sun…

Colchester News January 13, 2021

Follow Up: House passes bill allowing town meeting date to be moved, encourages mail-in voting

MONTPELIER — In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Vermont House passed a bill on Tuesday that intends to give towns more flexibility when it comes to conducting their annual 2021 town meetings. Colchester Sun…

Colchester News January 11, 2021

Do you have time, patience and cheese to spare? Then you might be the right friend for Tyson.

Meet Tyson, the Humane Society of Chittenden County Pet of the Week! Colchester Sun…

Colchester News January 10, 2021

This is how Vermont Electric Co-op members can save money on their bills this year

JOHNSON — Vermont Electric Co-op (VEC), the member-owned electric distribution utility, has announced that it’s continuing its incentives program, which allows members to cut down their bills. Colchester Sun…

Colchester News January 9, 2021

Seeing Vermont: Look at these 14 photos of Granby and Victory, towns of less than 100 people that didn’t get electricity until the ’60s

GRANBY/VICTORY — You don’t realize how much you rely on electricity until a tree limb falls on the wires outside and knocks out your power. The towns of Granby and Victory, found in the Northeast Kingdom, didn’t get to experience… Colchester Sun…

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Opt Out: Mobbs Farm offers miles of trails for scenic snowshoeing and fat biking
by BRIDGET HIGDON Staff Writer on January 15, 2021 at 12:18 am
JERICHO CENTER — Mobbs Farm is a 278-acre recreation area with a vast multi-use trail network and a long history of public access.
This weekend with Bridget: Lace up your ice skates and head to a nearby outdoor rink
by BRIDGET HIGDON Staff Writer on January 14, 2021 at 10:30 pm
Under new ownership, The Tackle Box looks to tackle your ice fishing needs
by MIKE NOSEK Staff Writer on January 14, 2021 at 9:00 pm
COLCHESTER — Just off the highway, The Tackle Box is geared up to give you the best day out on the ice this winter. After that, the store will also be ready to provide you with warmer-weather fishing and hunting…
Vermont National Guard to help secure D.C. ahead of inauguration
by Courtesy Vermont National Guard on January 14, 2021 at 8:02 pm
COLCHESTER — Approximately 100 Vermont Army National Guard soldiers will support operations in Washington D.C. ahead of the Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20.
What to do this weekend, Jan 15-17: View a kid-friendly exhibit, enjoy theater from home and more
by BRIDGET HIGDON Staff Writer on January 14, 2021 at 7:47 pm
Shake off the cabin fever, mask up and get out this weekend. Head to South Hero to unwind with wine and art, or take a drive down to Burlington with the kids to view a new, interactive exhibit. If you've…

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Starting Monday businesses can apply for state aid