LUDLOW, Vt. – Last July, restaurateur Oscar Torres was ready to move forward with opening his new venture, Little Mexico, in Ludlow, Vt. He excitedly signed the lease to take over a vacant space in the Okemo Marketplace Plaza, a … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Apple Blossom opening night will be Friday, May 3, at 7 p.m., with the Grand Performance being held on Saturday, May 4, at 7 p.m., at the Riverside Middle School gymnasium. Tickets are available at Tina’s Hallmark, … Continued
PLYMOUTH, Vt. – At the April 15 Plymouth Selectboard meeting, the board provided a list of roads that would establish name changes. They heard concerns and debates on the recent petition to revote on Article 6, which was voted on … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Board Chair Rick Cowan opened Tuesday night’s Rockingham Selectboard meeting by thanking those in attendance, and inviting anyone who wished to contact the board to visit the town website for members’ email addresses. “We all have email … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt.— The April 19 Londonderry Selectboard meeting saw Andy Dahlstrom hired as short-term rental (STR) administrator, and the appointment of Martha Dale and Tom Cavanagh as the selectboard representatives to the STR Working Group. The selectboard also discussed which … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Selectboard met for their second monthly meeting on April 17, covering many issues that have been ongoing for the town over the last year. Chief among these issues was the long-running discussion of the town’s … Continued
Over the years I’ve collected any Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) items I came across. The photo with this article is the masthead from a weekly Okemo Outlook newspaper. These are simple mimeograph pages with amateur hand-drawn ads, for Ludlow and … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Town manager Scott Pickup began last Tuesday night’s regular meeting of the Bellows Falls Trustees with an announcement. “Now that we are hopefully into spring, we’ll start the Pine Street sidewalk work again.” The project had … Continued
PUTNEY, Vt. – Mitch Harrison, owner of Next Chapter Records in Putney, is now hosting a weekly radio show each Sunday, on WTSA-FM in Brattleboro. The concept of the new radio show is to promote a variety of music venues … Continued
WINDSOR, Vt. – Before we get on the train, we need to tell you who the conductor will be on the train: Farnsworth. Ok, I know what you are you thinking, with a name like that, why is he the … Continued