If the first two budgets proposed by the Elmore-Morristown school district were quietly defeated, it won’t be said after next week’s third attempt that folks didn’t speak up this time around.

Jenna’s Promise, a non-profit recovery organization based in Johnson, has received a justice reinvestment grant of nearly $241,000 from Vermont Department of Corrections to expand reentry services and community supports for formerly incarcerated women recovering from addiction.

If recent trends hold up, by the time you read this, hundreds of people will have already voted for the latest Elmore-Morristown school budget, even though the official vote is not until May 21 and the informational meeting to discuss it is not until next week.

The day after last July’s catastrophic flooding inundated Foote Brook Farm in Johnson — ruining or damaging crops, barns, machinery, feed and fertilizer — Tony Lehouillier got up and went to work.

The Peoples Academy/Stowe varsity baseball team next week will be switching out green and gold uniforms for a pink motif as part of a fundraiser for the Lamoille Area Cancer Network.

All the colors will be on display this spring at “Journeys in Pastel,” a group show of accomplished artists from the Central Vermont Chapter of the Vermont Pastel Society at River Arts in Morrisville from May 23 through Aug. 22.

The delicate and beautiful blooms of crab apples herald the arrival of spring and warmer weather.

Dianne Shullenberger, “Muddy Brook,” 14”x13”, pencil.

BLKBOK, the neo-classical piano prodigy hailing from Detroit, has electrified the music sphere with his unparalleled talent.

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Peoples Academy students walked out of school on Thursday afternoon and lined all four corners of Morrisville’s busiest intersection to support the school budget, which is up for a third vote next week.

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