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BLOOMINGDALE — Curt Stager dipped his hand into the cool waters of a small stream in Bloomingdale, splashed a bit and smiled. He was one of the first to enjoy
TOWNSHEND — A state panel on Tuesday unanimously approved renaming Negro Book in Townshend in honor of local early Black settlers.
TOWNSHEND—The ankle-deep waterway that runs through the Townshend State Forest, under State Forest Road, and into the West River — raising debate over racial justice, economic equity, inclusion, gender identity and equality, and the role of government in citizens’ lives — is again on the front burner here. Proponents ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. TOWNSHEND â A new name is being proposed for Negro Brook, which flows down Bald Mountain in Townshend State Park. At a remote meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, the Vermont Board of Libraries will be resuming a public hearing on renaming it Susanna Toby Brook, after an early Black settler and longtime resident of Townshend who died in 1855 and whose husband fought in the Revolutionary War in place of his slaveholderâs son. Log-in information can be found at libraries.vermont.gov/about_us/board. West River Mutual Aid and the West River ...