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A Harwood player blocks a Montpelier player's shot in girls' high school basketball.

Harwood’s winter sports season kicks off

Harwood Union High School’s winter sports season kicked off last weekend with both boys’ and girls’ hockey teams playing away games. (adsbygoogle = ...

Harwood’s winter sports season kicks off

Harwood Union High School’s winter sports season kicked off last weekend with both boys’ and girls’ hockey teams playing away games. (adsbygoogle = ...

Duxbury receives ARPA funds requests

Duxbury received $390,098 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds intended for COVID-19 economic recovery. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ...

Business News from the December 8 issue of The Valley Reporterr

5th Quarter butchery and charcuterie opens in Mad River Taste Place The 5th Quarter butchery and charcuterie opened in the Mad River Taste Place in the Mad River Green Shops last week. It ...

Mad River Valley Recreation District announces grant awards

This year, the Mad River Valley Recreation District (MRVRD) received 13 grant applications seeking a total of $50,954 and was able to fully or partially fund all 13 requests. With careful ...

Waitsfield authorizes engineers to move forward with wastewater work

While a consultant made recommendations on how Waitsfield should proceed with its water/wastewater study and implementation plans, singling out several options from seven studied, the select board ...

Waitsfield receives multiple requests for ARPA funds by deadline

The Waitsfield ARPA committee tasked with reviewing and assessing requests for the town’s $506,081 in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act received over a dozen requests for funding by the ...

This marker commemorates the first Catholic Mass said in the Mad River Valley. We found the site in the woods on Paddy Hill. Kathleen Cosentino immediately made herself useful by cleaning leaves off the sacred “Altar Rock” while I just stood there gawking. Photo: Mary Kathleen Mehuron.

Take Me Back: Religion in The Valley Part 3 -- Down the rabbit hole

In order to write about the renovation of St. Patrick Church in Moretown, I got a tour from Father Matthew Rensch. I expected to “Oooo” and “Ahhh” over the work that had been done but not to ...