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August 4, 2005
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Rips through Randolph
A fleeting red fireball in Fay Sherman’s living room; an icy layer of marble-sized hail; rain, thunder and lightning; and swirling winds that toppled trees, laid down plants in a circular pattern, and sent raindrops bouncing off pavement in five-foot-high waves. More...

A $286.5-billion federal highway bill, approved in Washington D.C. last week, will send about $1 billion to Vermont—for road, rail, and bridge projects—in the next five years. More...

Chelsea Mt. Road Project

Long awaited—and some might say long overdue—repairs to the Chelsea Mountain Road could be delayed until next year, Director of Public Works Director Joe Voci told the Randolph Selectboard Tuesday. More...

The Rochester Chamber Music Society, in association with the Vermont Festival of the Arts, will present the Brentano String Quartet Sunday, Aug. 14 at the Rochester Federated Church. More...
Soccer Skills Tovah Donahue, 9, and Teddy Kenyon, 8, get their kicks at the Boys & Girls Club soccer camp in Randolph. (Herald / Tim Calabro) More...
Thursday, Aug. 4–
Sunday, Aug. 14
Submissions for this calendar should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail your entries to The Herald of Randolph, Attn: Calendar, P.O. More...
ELLENTON, FLA.—Richard F. Zani, 79, previously of Proctor, died Tuesday July 26, 2005. He was born in Medford, Mass. July 11, 1926. More...
A TRADITION OF SERVICE Bruce Ladd retired Friday from 31 years of service as a regular rural route carrier wth the Randolph Post Office. Randolph Postmaster Jim Gilbert cited Ladd for his long and faithful service. More...
Main St. Peace
My husband and I live in a prominent house in downtown Randolph. It is a busy, bustling place at the intersection of Main and Pleasant Streets. We have been told that we must be crazy for having set up a home in such a location. More...
What I yearn for in life is the kind of alertness babies show when they first wake up in their cribs and are waiting for those reliable giants the grownups to show up with the food and fun. More...

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