Stockbridge— Don Fielder, 69, died on December 31, 2025, at Gifford Medical Center after a brief illness. A gathering celebrating Don will be held later this summer. Arrangements are under the ...

Vermont State Police are investigating the shooting death of a Rochester man, but his family say they know who the shooter is and why their loved one was shot. Howard Doyle, 45, of Rochester was found ...

On December 30, Dr. Chris Soares will see patients for the last time after setting up an ophthalmological practice in Randolph 28 years ago. Taking retirement early— Soares will turn 62 in February— ...

It’s that time of year where voters need to get ready to cast their ballots. With help from Bethel’s Town Meeting Committee, The Herald has sent out questionnaires to candidates with the hope that ...

Politics came with free pizza Sunday afternoon in Bethel as community members heard from candidates for local office during a forum downtown at Cockadoodle. The event, which drew about 20 residents, ...

Sharon—James Otis Chadwick, 65, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on February 4, 2026. Born on September 13, 1960 in Randolph, he was the son of the late Shirley and Nelson Chadwick. He ...

Admiral Zheng had commanded the largest fleets in the world at that time, each with one-hundred to three-hundred ships carrying sometimes over 25,000 men. Some of the ships were far larger than any ...

The newspaper is the most successful mechanism in history for conveying to the public what is going on. Newspapers are a relatively recent development in human history, going back only four centuries.

What started out as a onetime visit to West Hill in Granville to satisfy a need to see Rob Ford’s meadow in the Green Mountain National Forest has led to our more-than-a-decade-long late summer ritual ...

On Valentine’s Day, as I sat down to write, I noticed a burst of blue outside my upstairs window. Looking out with my binoculars, I counted six eastern bluebirds. Clustered on and below my suet ...

After more than 30 years of developing and managing affordable housing and community initiatives in the Randolph area, the Randolph Area Community Development Corporation (RACDC) has announced that it ...