Special election has 5 vying for 2 recently vacated seats on Hartford Selectboard > >Modified: 7/8/2021 9:35:14 PM
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION Most of the five candidates vying for two Hartford Selectboard seats say they’re focused on issues that include finding “common ground” among Hartford residents and villages.
The candidates all submitted their names this month ahead of the Aug. 10 special election to fill Selectboard seats left open after two members stepped down in the spring.
The final list of candidates includes former Selectboard member Mike Morris, who’s running against Hartford Health Officer Brett Mayfield for the remainder of a three-year seat, set to end in 2023.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION For the past few years, Ben Finer and Bevan Dunbar have been mulling over what they would want an art gallery to look like.At first, they considered opening a gallery in a room of their Hartford Village apartment, which would.
Businesses adjust as pandemic measures ease up
Sarah Beal owns Common Deer in Burlington with her mother. Seen on Friday, May 14, 2021. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
Modified: 5/23/2021 9:09:57 PM
As the weather warms, vaccination rates increase and mask mandates fall by the wayside, shops across the state say it’s starting to look like “business as usual” for the first time since the pandemic began.
A noticeable change has taken hold for the past four or five weeks, and especially on the weekends, said Kim Souza, owner of White River Junction clothing store Revolution.
Every day, she said, “there are people walking in the door saying they just got vaccinated. This is the first time they’ve been inside a store in a year, that kind of thing,” Souza said.
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First Friday art events returning to White River Junction following coronavirus hiatus
Kathy Detzer, co-owner of Long River Studios, right, repositions pieces with artist and volunteer Paula Dorr at the gallery on Thursday, May 6, 2021, in White River Junction, Vt. Detzer will be open for the return of White River Junction s First Friday. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Modified: 5/6/2021 9:53:39 PM
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION The last time Long River Gallery held a First Friday reception was March 6, 2020. Kathy Detzer, now a co-owner of the gallery, remembers it well.