From traffic court to snow swimming: one speeder’s journey - Mountain Times
A Rutland County woman realized she needed to do something to make her drive slower so that she could (legally) visit her grandchildren. Naturally, she started swimming in near-freezing water.
Read moreBanyai, squabbling neighbor both to run for selectboard - Manchester Journal
Should be an interesting town meeting! Slate Ridge firearms training facility operator Daniel Banyai and the husband of the neighbor who won a no-contact court order against him will square off for election at the Pawlet Town Meeting.
Read moreDismas opens women’s shelter in Rutland - Rutland Herald
Dismas House, a longtime ministry to people coming out of prison, is opening a new women’s shelter in Rutland.
Read moreSlate Ridge must shut down, judge says - VT Digger
The neighbors of the controversial Pownal firearms training facility have gotten their wish - at least for now. A judge has ordered Slate Ridge to temporarily cease operations.
Read moreJudge grants stalking order against Slate Ridge operator - VT Digger
As part of a no-contact court order against him, the owner of the Slate Ridge firearms training facility in Pawlet has been banned from posting social media comments about one of his neighbors. Can a judge do that?
Read more“Pray for Vermont,” says Rutland gym owner after settling with AG - Rutland Herald
The Rutland gym owner who fought back against a forced shutdown due to Covid regulations and his pursuer, Attorney General TJ Donovan, have reached a relatively painless settlement.
Read moreNeighbor seeks stalking order against Slate Ridge owner Banyai - VT Digger
Citing examples from the Slate Ridge Facebook page, neighbor Mandy Hulett asked a judge to issue a stalking order against owner Daniel Banyai. But is posting on social media stalking? A decision is expected in a few days.
Read moreNo one investigating Slate Ridge - VPR
Despite public expressions of worry, even fear by neighbors, and plenty of “imagine their terror” media coverage, state and federal officials aren’t investigating alleged illegal activity at a West Pawlet firearms range and training center.
Read moreAllaire seeks Rutland mayoral re-election - Rutland Herald
Fully recovered from esophageal cancer, Mayor David Allaire is touting his record of minimal budget hikes in his bid for re-election in March.
Read morePittsfield monolith vanishes - VT Digger
For the luvva Stanley Kubrick, would someone please explain why the shining monolith so recently discovered in the mountains of Pittsfield has disappeared?!
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