Vermonters make plans for April 8 rare total solar eclipse

PROCTORSVILLE, Vt. – The audience was standing room only on Tuesday, March 19, at the Cavendish Fletcher Community Library in Proctorsville. The crowd had gathered for the Eclipse 2024 presentation, given by astronomer Claudio Véliz, and sponsored by the Cavendish … Continued

The old way

I live in a different world than most people. I remember in high school the teacher asked us seniors what we wanted to do when we left school. You can imagine many of the answers: college, marriage, riding a motorcycle … Continued

Newly-renovated Studio 92 hosts open house

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Studio 92, a new hair salon and art space located on The Square in Bellows Falls, recently hosted an open house event at their newly renovated store front, and not long after having officially opened their … Continued

Londonderry moves forward on wastewater projects

LONDONDERRY, Vt.— At their March 18 meeting, the Londonderry Selectboard heard from the village wastewater committee on next steps for the town wastewater projects, approved the use of Pingree Park for a Mountain Towns Recreation fundraiser concert, discussed the hiring … Continued

Plymouth talks river mitigation, town appointments

PLYMOUTH, Vt. – There were some technical difficulties at the March 18 Plymouth Selectboard meeting, so there was not a Zoom option or a recording of the meeting. Leslie Wright, a civil engineer from the Natural Resources Conservation Service, was … Continued

Chester makes appointments, discusses class 4 roads

CHESTER, Vt.– The Chester Selectboard held its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, March 20. The board began the meeting by appointing members to the town’s planning commission, development review board, citizen advisory commission, and housing commission. The only position with … Continued

Sap buckets

Linda Downing and I used to do a lot of hiking and snowshoeing up behind my place. Linda had a black lab, Mick. I had Hillary, a beagle-shepherd mix. The dogs got along well, Hillary the dominant. Over the years, … Continued

Studio Y offers interactive learning experience for students

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Young students at Westminster Center School are now experiencing an innovative approach to learning through a program called STEAM, which combines science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math, in order to better educate and assist students about … Continued

Springfield Selectboard creates capital planning committee

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – A public hearing took place prior to the Monday, March 11, Springfield Selectboard meeting, to further discuss the road discontinuance process with regards to the former Southview Housing Complex. Town manager Jeff Mobus had previously presented the … Continued

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