St. Johnsbury

Baker 1
Friday, May 7th, 2010

Since moving to the Northeast Kingdom five years ago, Aine Baker has bought and rented out several properties in the area. Baker said, "I take a place like this and slowly turn it into something that's, you know, nice place to live in. We're doing painting now, we've done electrical work, we've done new windows, we've done quite a bit of work to it. It's coming around, it takes a while though."

Salvation Army Outside
Friday, May 7th, 2010

The decline in overall retail sales has a direct impact on thrift stores, causing many of them to shut their doors. The Salvation Army generates over $100-million in revenue each year.  Many stores on the West Coast are shutting down; however, that is not the case here in the Northeast Kingdom.

Boxcar and Caboose
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Walking into the Boxcar and Caboose Bookshop and Cafe in Saint Johnsbury is like walking into any bookstore. However, if you take a closer look and let your senses do the exploring, you'll be in for a surprise.

Kids Playing in the Park
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Community members in East St. Johnsbury are writing new pages in the Peter and Polly Park story.

Shedding Extra Pounds
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

When the weather is poor many people have difficulty staying active especially during the long winter months. If you put your mind to getting back into shape it isn't that hard at all.

Kayak
Monday, May 3rd, 2010

It all started in 1965, when a friend introduced Stuart Farina to the sport. He then brought his love from Nebraska to Vermont in 1988, and has been sharing his knowledge of the sport with people every since.

St Johnsbury School Cuts
Friday, April 30th, 2010

Vermont will no longer seek millions of dollars in "The Race to the Top" Federal Grant Program aimed at improving struggling schools.

green up day
Friday, April 30th, 2010

This passed weekend marked Vermont's first annual Green Up Day,

Gathering of People
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Saint Johnsbury Academy hosted at night for community heroes. This is the sixth year that community members have been recognized.

St. Johnsbury has picked the interim manager
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

For twenty years St. Johnsbury has been run by town manager Mike Welch. He has done every job big or small to help any way he could.

frontrow
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

St. Johnsbury select board has given the Front Row Sports Tavern 90 days to demonstrate that they can follow operating guidelines while selling liquor.

maple fest
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Saint Johnsbury is referred to by some as the "maple center of the world", and this year's world maple festival proved it.

Volunteers helping in West Burke
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

This week marks national volunteer week where we celebrate ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Houses
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Sitedof Historical interest can be found throughout the state of Vermont, this side of the state is no exception.

vandalism
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Vandals hit several businesses across Saint Johnsbury Sunday night.
Saint Johnsbury police responded to a report of suspicious activity

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
umbrellatshirt
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

The non-profit organization that has provided help and support for victims of domestic and sexual violence in the Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties got a rude and unexpected awakening town meeting day.  The town of St. Johnsbury refused to underwrite Umbrella operations for the first time in nearly two decades.

organic food
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

With the new partnership with the St. Johnsbury school district the St. Johnsbury CO-OP is trying to get an organic food vending machine for the St. Johnsbury School.

The Organic Trade Association is offering schools a chance to win an organic food vending machine with free food for one year.

bill
Friday, April 16th, 2010

This month is national library week and poetry month, and the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum hosted a writing event. Local writers, poets, teachers, journalists, and singers gathered at the Athenaeum on Wednesday night to celebrate national library week and poetry month.

Clothesline Project Picture 1
Friday, April 16th, 2010

On April 15, St. Johnsbury residents assembled in Arnold Park to march along Main Street with clotheslines in hand.

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