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Building a career by figuring out animals’ needs

Wilmington · Wilmington

Building a career by figuring out animals’ needs

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Local woman communicates with animals MARLBORO - It would be an understatement to say that Nicole Birkholzer, owner of Marlboro-based Mindful Connections, convenes with nature. Birkholzer, an animal behavior and communication specialist, converses with her clients. And by her clients, she doesn’t mean the humans who hire her. She means the animals they hire her to figure out.See the Story

School board discusses budget cuts, looks at staffing levels

Wilmington · Wilmington

School board discusses budget cuts, looks at staffing levels

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DOVER - During their meeting on Monday, February 3, River Valleys Unified School District discussed the fiscal year 2026 budget. In the spring, River Valleys Unified School District will host their annual meeting and present the fiscal year 2026 budget to the public. “Over the last few years during COVID-19 we were under budget but this year we’re over budget,” said Windham Central Supervisory Union Director of Finance Heidi Russ. For fiscal …See the Story

Go fish: company happy to put people on ice

Wilmington · Wilmington

Go fish: company happy to put people on ice

Boyd Adventure Charters celebrates three years WILMINGTON - On days when he leads an ice fishing expedition, Logan Boyd rises at 5 am. In the dark, he makes his way to his family’s farm, where he packs up his gear. He does his best to be on the ice by 6 am. “I go out on the ice with my head lamp to get everything set up,” Boyd told The Deerfield Valley News this week. “I get to watch the sun come up while I’m doing that.”See the Story

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Former firehouse use questioned

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Wilmington's former fire station WILMINGTON - During a meeting on Tuesday, February 4, the Wilmington Selectboard approved the purchase of a new police department vehicle and approved a license renewal for a small indoor cannabis cultivator. They also reviewed articles that will be voted on at the upcoming Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 4. The selectboard approved the purchase of a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe from McGovern MHQ Inc. in the amount of…See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Make it on Main Street judges name finalists, winner announced soon

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By Lauren Harkawik WILMINGTON - Judges for the second iteration of Make it on Main Street, the Wilmington-focused business plan competition, have named finalists. They comprise two existing businesses, Butter Mountain Bakery and Valley Craft Ales, which seek to expand their operations, and two businesses that would be new to the town, Local Loop and Cherry Press Printmaking.See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Twin Valley residents will get a tax rate cut

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WILMINGTON- Twin Valley School Board members signed off on a final draft of their proposed fiscal year 2026 budget and an annual meeting warning at a special meeting last week. Although most of the articles on the warning will be voted by Australian ballot on Town Meeting day - Tuesday, March 4 – the school district’s annual meeting and budget informational discussion will take place on Tuesday, February 25 at 6 pm.See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Town Meeting articles include vote to freeze cannabis licences

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WILMINGTON - During their meeting on Tuesday, January 21, the Wilmington Selectboard discussed funding for the Route 9/Route 100 Water and Sewer Expansion Project, adopted the Wilmington Ethics Ordinance, and approved the 2025 Town Meeting warning.See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Nonprofit owner hopes to find new leader for Jessica’s Closet

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Jessica Bolognani, left, at age 17, posing with Mia Codogni, right, who was 4 years old at the time. Jessica died at the age of 18 in 2010. She was the inspiration behind Jessica’s Closet, a low-cost rental boutique run by her mother, Debbie Bolognani. Photo courtesy of Debbie Bolognani WILMINGTON - Debbie Bolognani is hoping to secure a next chapter for Jessica’s Closet. Jessica’s Closet is a boutique-style dress rental service that allows g…See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

At new Black Ember Grill, smoked meat elevated to art

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DOVER - When one steps into Black Ember Grill, located at 171 Vermont Route 100, it’s immediately evident in the air: fire plays a big role here. The smell of burning wood seems permanently suspended in the restaurant’s air. Its presence is tantalizing, then, as one looks at the menu, which features several smoked meats and meats grilled over coals in the restaurant’s kitchen.See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Bus driver praised for actions after icy roads cause crash

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First responders on the scene of a school bus crash on Route 112 south of Jacksonville on Tuesday morning. Photo courtesy Angel Balch WHITINGHAM- Emergency response crews rushed to a crash on Route 112 at about 7:30 Tuesday morning that involved a Twin Valley school bus. According to the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles, a 2016 Honda Pilot driven by Cota Bonna, …See the Story

Wilmington · Wilmington

Weekend structure fire in Dover results in loss of second home

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All that remains of a Johnson Hill home is rubble and charred wood. Mike Eldred WEST DOVER - Fire led to a total loss of a house on Johnson Hill Road on Saturday. The house, which was a second home, was unoccupied at the time. The cause of the fire is unknown and remains under investigation. Fire Chief Rich Werner said he was in Wilmington when a call about the fire came in midmor…See the Story

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