Dear Editor, I am writing on behalf of Pollyanna Bladyka. She is running as a write-in candidate for the Springfield School Board. Polly and I have known each other since 1993. Our children grew up together. Retiring last year, after … Continued
Dear Editor, I am writing you today to share my support for the Springfield Vermont School Budget that goes to vote March 2, 2021. The budget that goes to the voters March 2 is a reduction in educational spending of … Continued
Dear Editor, Anyone watching the network news lately or following the mainstream media would think that Adolph Hitler, the entire Nazi army, and a legion of Civil War Reconstruction Klansmen had risen from the dead and invaded the United States. … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, Feb. 2, the Rockingham Selectboard discussed the clock tower as well as Town Meeting Day. Town Planner Chuck Wise gave a presentation to the board on the condition inside the clock tower of the … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Selectboard meeting Feb. 3 was short and sweet, coming in at just over half an hour, covering details on how the town’s upcoming informational meeting will work, along with other mostly “housekeeping” items. According to … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce has put the state’s new Recovery Marketing Grant to good use, successfully raising $40,000 to help spotlight activities and businesses in the region, resulting in high-end and far reaching exposure … Continued
Carpenter’s was a clothing store where Meditrina is today. Here is an article from the April 1934 Carpenter’s Store News. “THE TAX SITCH-ER-ATION AT LAST TOWN MEETING. “Moderator: We will now take up Art. 15. The question is – shall … Continued
Dear Editor, The Discussion Continues: Process or Content? I’ve previously held forth on the importance of a democratic republic’s citizens understanding the philosophy, structures, and procedures of their government under the Constitution. Senate Bill 17 has had good press coverage … Continued
Dear Editor, Given all that the Vermont Department of Labor has experienced with processing the vast numbers of Covid Unemployment claims, it was very discouraging to have the VDOL face a significant data security breach early last week. VDOL had … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Senior Solutions has partnered with Bellows Falls Central School, Cavendish Elementary School, Chester Andover Elementary School, and Green Mountain Union High School to produce approximately 300 cards that will be distributed by the Meals on Wheels Programs … Continued