Waterbury Roundabout

1 week ago | waterburyroundabout.org | Lisa Scagliotti

The Duxbury Selectboard is still in need of a fifth member following last month’s election, but it’s making progress in filling other town positions, including recommending a new member to represent the community on the Harwood school board. At its meeting on Monday, the Duxbury Selectboard voted unanimously to recommend Emily Dolloff to the Harwood Unified Union School Board.

1 week ago | waterburyroundabout.org | Lisa Scagliotti

Cuts to the small federal agency that supports public libraries and museums across the country will impact efforts in Vermont to preserve local history, including a program that involved the Waterbury Historical Society. The Vermont Historical Society on Thursday announced that due to the termination of a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, it would lay off a staff member and stop work on a new local history project.

1 week ago | waterburyroundabout.org | Lisa Scagliotti

The discovery was made around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday by someone walking along the river near the Bolton Falls dam, police said. The Waterbury Fire Department assisted troopers with the recovery and the body was taken to the Vermont Chief Medical Examinter’s office in Burlington, police said. An autopsy on Friday so far identified the deceased as John Gaye, age 45, of Essex, police said.

2 weeks ago | waterburyroundabout.org | Lisa Scagliotti

Vermont State Police are investigating the theft of two vehicles from a property management company in Waterbury on Saturday. Sgt. William Warner at the Berlin barracks said state police received a report shortly after 8:30 on Sunday morning about a vehicle theft from Stromme Properties on Railroad Street, a property management company. “During the investigation, it was learned another vehicle had been taken from the same site,” Warner noted in his press release.

2 weeks ago | waterburyroundabout.org | Owen Evans

April 9, 2025 | By Owen EvansAmong his peers, ski patroller Brian Lindner is often described as the unofficial historian of Stowe Mountain Resort, a title he’s earned after 51 years working on the mountains and more than 25 years working to preserve the story of the resort’s past. Born in 1952, Lindner spent the first 10 years of his life living in housing provided by the job of his father, Erwin Lindner. That job just so happened to be forest ranger for Mt. Mansfield State Forest. And the housing?