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The town of Lincoln is running its school district independently after successfully separating from the Mount Abraham Unified School District in November 2022.

LaRose coached the 2022 state champion girls basketball team for Mount Abraham Union High School before being fired in June.

According to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, high school students in 22 states are required to learn about the Holocaust, the period between 1933 and...

Father, grandfather, partner and friend, John ultimately found himself and his purpose in Vermont

Heavy police presence at Mt. Abraham to continue next week

Thu, 07/01/2021 - 5:18pm meganj By:  John Vaaler ONE-HUNDRED-NINE-YEAR-OLD Bill James at his Bristol home shows off a family photo taken when he was 17. Independent photo/John Vaaler BILL JAMES, WHO will celebrate his 110th birthday on Monday, plays with his cat Speedy during a reporter’s recent visit to his Bristol home. Independent photo/John Vaaler BILL AND MABEL James were married for 57 years. After Mabel died in 2009, Bill came into some money, part of whic...

WHITING — Danielle Morse is about to be the most photographed person in the state. It comes with the territory.

ADDISON COUNTY — After enduring nearly 15 months of COVID-19 restrictions, from masks and social distancing to remote and hybrid classes, local high schools are on the verge of having an almost “norma

Photo courtesy of Caspian Oyster Depot Photo courtesy of Caspian Oyster Depot JUSTIN AND SOPHIE Wright are the duo behind Caspian Oyster Depot, a pop-up fresh fish and local provision market in Bristol. Photo courtesy of Justin and Sophie Wright Hopefully you’ve had the pleasure of ordering and enjoying the fresh fish that’s being delivered to Bristol’s Main Street every week. Wait, what? Fresh fish in our beloved, alas land-locked, Vermont? Yes. But there’s a catch. Justin and Sophi...

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 10:54am John McCright This story has been updated. BRISTOL — A member of the Mount Abraham Union Middle/High School community has tested positive for COVID-19, and multiple people have been quarantined as close contacts. School officials received word Tuesday night of a "probable" positive COVID-19 at the Bristol school and began contact tracing on Wednesday, said Mount Abe Principal Shannon Warden. Updated data from the Vermont Department of Health...