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A grand speech

Cole Conrad plays a high school student talking about a theatrical monologue in the Burlington High School production of “The Laramie Project” – a play that spreads a no-hate message by showing what happened in Laramie, Wyoming in the death of Mathew Shepard. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)

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Solemn honors for a fallen friend

Lyons Fire Engine 2925 passes under the arch made by City of Burlington and Waterford ladder trucks Saturday, carrying the casket of Josh Tauscher, who died last week following a motorcycle crash. See more photos and read the full story of the tribute to the local firefighter in the Oct. […]

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A sure sign of fall

With school in session and summer gone, boats are stacked on dry land along the public pier at Rockland Lake in Burlington. Even though the weather has remained summer-like, the hours spent fishing, swimming and hanging out at the lake have dwindled.  (Photo by Ed Nadolski)

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News briefs from the school board

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Waterford Graded officials review policy       Administrators and School Board members in the Waterford Graded district are reviewing a policy that outlines the district’s overall belief and mission statement.       The document, known as Policy 112, touches on a number of issues, including how the district […]

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Puttin’ on the ritz

Shelley Anderson entertains the crowd at the Mr. B-Town pageant Saturday night at Burlington High School – the school’s traditional kickoff to homecoming week. Students will participate in a variety of school spirit-building activities that will culminate with the pep rally and football game Friday and traditional homecoming dance Saturday. […]