SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Spring has sprung. Join us on Saturday, May 6, for the 53rd Annual Green Up Day. We at the chamber always look forward to hosting this annual event in Springfield, and are calling for volunteers to assist … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – On April 28 at 4:30 p.m., the Chester Conservation Committee (CCC) will be at Whiting Library to share how you may get involved in, and also gear up for, the 53rd annual Vermont Green Up Day. The … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – “Take some, share some” is their motto. Most seed packets that you purchase have an average of 150 seeds. The seed library has quite a few seeds to choose from. If you’re planning to start tomatoes or … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Bring a poem to read at the third of the Stone Village Poetry Experience’s celebrations of National Poetry Month on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22. This celebration will take place on Chester’s recently opened Brookside Trail, which … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Earth Day is a time of hope for our planet and all life it supports. Yet, many of us have feelings related to the climate situation, which endangers the living systems on earth. One way to … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Desiree Narango, conservation biologist from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, will present the OLLI-Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program “Supporting Native Plants Supports Bird Populations” on Tuesday, April 11, at 2 p.m., at the Nolin Murray Center next … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Community Greenhouse and Gardens, in conjunction with the town of Chester, is now taking reservations for garden plots in the community garden. Anyone who lives, works or goes to school in Chester can apply. There … Continued
REGION – Do you enjoy being on the water? If you own a small paddle-powered or motor-powered boat and can commit to getting out on your lake or pond once every 10 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day, then … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Tired of snow? Think Spring! Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale offers landowners good-size, proven trees and shrubs at below regular retail prices to help people beautify their properties. The five selections offered in 2023 are … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Pick up a copy of “Braiding Sweetgrass,” by Robin Wall Kimmerer, at Rockingham Library’s front desk today. Then join the discussion on Thursday, April 20, at 6 p.m. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained … Continued