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Trudy Roberts, Vernon Town Hall Fixture for Nearly Four Decades, Retires Gertrude “Trudy” Roberts, a fixture at Vernon Town Hall for the past 37 years, has retired. Trudy’s las...

Vernon’s curbside fall leaf collection begins Nov. 4 Fall curbside leaf collection begins on Monday, Nov. 4 and continues through December, weather permitting. The town is divi...

Vernon Seeks Volunteers for Walk Audit of Rockville The Town of Vernon, through its SustaintableCT initiative, is seeking volunteers for a walk audit to evaluate walkability and...

Vernon Brush Fire Contained; Will Continue to Smolder Overnight Firefighters from Vernon and several neighboring communities battled an approximately nine-acre brush fire Monday...

Vernon’s Latest Sidewalk Improvement Project Begins Next Week Work on a $400,000 project to improve pedestrian movement and safety in downtown Vernon is scheduled to begin next ...

Community Invited to Vernon Public Works Open HouseVernon Residents Can Bring up to two Boxes of Personal Records to be Shredded Vernon residents are invited to the Vernon Publi...

Vernon Public Schools students have for the third straight year outperformed the state average in the latest Connecticut Smarter Balanced Assessments. The number of Vernon stude...

UConn Cross Country Runners Labor for Hours to Improve Part of the Hop River Rail Trail in Vernon Members of the UConn Cross Country team, frequent users of the Vernon portion o...

New England Civil War Museum Hosts 4th ‘Living History Day’ in Vernon – Free Event is Open to All The New England Civil War Museum & Research Center of Vernon is hosting its 4th...

Horowitz Pool Open House Scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 12 Mayor Dan Champagne and the Vernon Town Council invite the community to the new Horowitz Pool at Henry Park for an open...

Brian Stevenson named Vernon’s Teacher of the YearVCMS Reading Interventionist Helps Students Achieve and Advance Teachers are the backbone of democracy, instilling in student...

Horowitz Pool Nears Completion, But Will Not Open for Swimming this Season Reconstruction of Horowitz Pool at Henry Park is ongoing and is expected to be completed shortly, but ...

Vernon Schools Welcome Students on Thursday Convocation Marks Beginning of Year for Teachers, Staff The Vernon Public Schools begin a new school year on Thursday, and teachers...

Vernon Hosts Farmers Market at Henry Park on Aug. 8, 15, 22 Free Rides Available to Make Market Accessible to all Vernon Residents The crowdfunding campaign to support the r...

UFC MMA Champions to Help Vernon Launch Campaign to Prevent Opioid Abuse Alex Pereira and Glover Teixeira Will be at Vernon’s National Night Out on Aug. 6 Two MMA champions ...

Vernon’s Annual ‘July in the Sky’ Fireworks Show and Celebration set for Tuesday, July 9 Vernon’s premier summer event, the 78th July in the Sky Fireworks show and community cel...

The Town of Vernon has been awarded a $25,000 competitive grant from the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection, Division of Emergency Management & Homel...

The Rockville High School Class of 2024, which began its high school years in the gloom of COVID-19, celebrated its graduation Wednesday evening, and then set off for all-night su...

Rockville High School’s Top 10 Seniors Honor Teachers Who Played a Special Role in Their Lives Rockville High School honored the top 10 graduating seniors on Monday, and each se...

23 Earn High School Diplomas Through Vernon Regional Adult Based Education ProgramVRABE Graduates Overcome Obstacles as They Achieve Thursday night 23 men and women received th...