Adventure begins at the Rockingham Library

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – As the weather begins to warm up, the Rockingham Free Public Library invites you to find adventure this spring – starting at the library. The library is pleased to be launching a new outdoor, immersive experience … Continued

Wild brook trout

Well, trout season is here. I’ll wait until the water warms up, maybe another two weeks, before I go. I have spoken with a couple fishermen I know. They report some success.   Small brooks and beaver ponds There are … Continued

“JFK’s Reliance on Proverbs” at OLLI

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Professor Wolfgang Mieder will present “Freedom is Indivisible: John F. Kennedy’s Reliance on Proverbs” for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) on May 7, at 2 p.m., at the Nolin Murray Center, next to St. Mary’s Church … Continued

Historian to discuss local connected farm buildings

PUTNEY, Vt. – The Landmark Trust USA (LTUSA) invites the community to learn more about one of our region’s most distinctive architectural typologies, one that many northern New Englanders call home: the connected farm building. On Tuesday, May 14, at … Continued

Antiques appraisal and fundraiser in Bellows Falls

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Treasure or trash? Collectors will be able to find out if that family heirloom grandma passed along is worth hanging onto at an antiques and uniques appraisal event Sunday, May 5, in Bellows Falls. The fundraiser … Continued

The Chester Students’ Miscellany

Below is from the May 1, 1854, The Chester Students’ Miscellany newspaper. It was published by Chester Academy students. This is Route 35. In part, it reads:   “The Gulf “…But it was not our object to describe all of … Continued

“Cycle of Memory” at Rockingham Library

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The documentary film “Cycle of Memory” will be shown at the Rockingham Library on Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. “Cycle of Memory” follows filmmaker Alex Leff and his younger sibling Koby, as they try to … Continued

Fourth anniversary of the USS Vermont celebrated

Sunshine Bags for newly assigned USS VERMONT sailors, assembled by the USS VERMONT Support Group through the generosity of our Vermont partners. Photo provided

REGION – On April 18, 2024, the fourth anniversary of the commissioning of the USS Vermont (SSN 792) into active duty will be celebrated with a resolution read in the House Chamber in Montpelier. The resolution honors our namesake nuclear … Continued

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