If you live in what we rural folks affectionately call the sticks, you've probably come across a rusted-up weathervane atop a barn once or twice. Antique weathervanes represent an often overlooked ...
Vermont officials have recovered an antique weather vane stolen in the last century, solving a 41-year-old cold case. Modeled after the first steam locomotives, the five-foot-long copper piece was ...
We've all seen them perching atop tall barns and houses, silently keeping a watch on the weather. Pigs, horses, roosters, fish and all manner of other creatures bravely face the wind in sunshine, snow ...
WATERVILLE, VT. - With its tidy brick farmhouse and adjacent red barn, Old Homestead Farm looks more like a New England postcard than a crime scene. But it's one of the latest victims in a bizarre ...
BARRE, Vt. — An antique copper weathervane that was swiped from a Vermont railway station 40 years ago has been found and was returned to the state last week, the Vermont Agency of Transportation has ...
BARRE - The hammered copper weathervane that perched atop Barre's historic firehouse for several decades could fetch well in excess of $1 million at auction, according to the recent report of a ...
Look up to the sky on pinnacles, cupolas, at the top of barns, churches, businesses, and homes. There you will find, turning in the wind, the functional art form known as the weathervane. At one time, ...
The most famous American weathervane is the grasshopper that topped Faneuil Hall in Boston in 1742. Early weathervanes of the 1800s often had a cow, horse or eagle. But as more manufacturers started ...
An old friend of the Cohasset library’s recently returned to its perch. The library’s 110-year-old weathervane underwent repairs following winter storm damage and was reinstalled on the building’s ...
BARRE, Vt. (AP) — An antique copper weathervane that was swiped from a Vermont railway station 40 years ago has been found and was returned to the state last week, the Vermont Agency of Transportation ...