The Artist as Historian
Robin Rothman Recreates the Old Stone GaolThe completed drawing of Danville's old stone gaol by Robin RothmanBy Sharon LakeyArtist Robin Rothman was given a mission; Mary Prior wanted her to…
Finding Answers through the Fragments
Bruce Badger’s Memorial Album Comes HomeBruce L. BadgerBy Sharon LakeyJean Dutton, sister of Danville’s only soldier killed in action in Vietnam, Bruce L. Badger, made a decision. She would send…
The Danville Name is Not What it seems
By Stephen McDougallDANVILLE – This year, the historic town of Danville celebrates its 150th anniversary, but few residents know the origin of the name for their town. Sure, a few…
Circulating Books on the Back Roads of Vermont
Eleanor Bonney Simons remembers her bookwagon days as Regional LibrarianBonney Simons (in the kerchief) helps customers look for titles in the back of her bookwagon.By Sharon Lakey“The one-room school in…
The Morrill of the Story
Duane Whitehead (l) and George Morrill, after coming back from their jaunt in the Bennett cemetery,.Thanks to Janice Morrill, we found Samuel on the family tree. George was able to…
Danville Vermont hosts Danville Quebec on Fair Day
By Sharon Lakey, DirectorSunny weather, good company and Danville Fair--how could one beat that? After serious planning by Historical Society President, Paul Chouinard, and gracious people in our community saying…