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LTE Comtois family thanks BFUHS Class of 1984

Dear Editor,   I wanted to express my family’s gratitude to Scott Coursen and the Class of 1984 for their rendition of my father, Richard Comtois, fondly known to kids as “Crash,” driving a school bus in the annual Alumni … Continued

Ludlow Fire Chief Peter Kolenda retires after 25 years of service

LUDLOW, Vt. – Retiring Ludlow Fire Chief Peter Kolenda waved as he exited the Ludlow Fire Station on Sunday, June 30, at 12 p.m. Kolenda was being honored with a boisterous “escort home,” sirens blaring and lights flashing in celebration … Continued

Ludlow talks class 4 roads, FEMA frustrations

LUDLOW, Vt. – On Monday, July 1, the Ludlow Selectboard met for their regular monthly meeting, covering a range of ongoing issues. Municipal manager Brendan McNamara began the meeting by noting that the previous day had been Ludlow Fire Chief … Continued

Rockingham Old Home Days seeks vendors

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Rockingham Old Home Days will be held at the Waypoint Center, 17 Depot Street, Bellows Falls, Vt., on Aug. 3, from 1-9:30 p.m. Vendor spaces are available now. Email info@gfrcc.org or debra.gfrcc@gmail.com, or call 802-463-4280 for … Continued

Valley Cares to change name to Valley Village

TOWNSHEND, Vt. – A local senior housing nonprofit, Valley Cares, is announcing momentous plans to change its organizational name to Valley Village. This organization in Townshend, Vt., opened its housing in 2007 to provide affordable assisted living and independent living … Continued

Fresh Cut Film Festival in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – SAPA TV has partnered up with WCFR to present Springfield’s first film festival. On July 12, from 5-7 p.m., winning films will be shown at the Springfield Cinemas 3. The Fresh Cut Film Festival is focusing on … Continued

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