Margaret E. Cheshire, 1943-2021

Margaret E. Cheshire

WINHALL, Vt. – Margaret Elizabeth Cheshire, 78, passed away at home in Vermont Feb. 17, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer. She was born June 10, 1943 in Huntington, N.Y., to Charles and Charlotte Quinn. Peggie … Continued

A letter of support for Janet Perry and Matt Perry

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to endorse Janet Perry for Selectboard in the town of Athens. I have held elected office in Athens for over 20 years in the position of lister; I am the assistant town clerk … Continued

Timber Inn Motel receives 2021 Hotel Award

Timber Inn Motel in Ludlow

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Timber Inn Motel in Ludlow has received the “Loved by Guests” award for 2021 from Hotels.com in recognition of the “superb” reviews from its recent guests. The Timber Inn is owned and operated by Glenn Heitsmith. … Continued

A letter of support for Walter Martone

Dear Editor, What have you and I been doing for the last six years? I know what Walter Martone has been doing. He’s been working to move Springfield onto a path toward a strong and stable economic base. He has … Continued

Refuse to Use program offers virtual evening of recovery

Benjamin Lerner at a upright piano. Text in orange: "It took getting clean for me to realize that expression and creativity are the drugs I've been searching for all along. I'm still a junkie. I just get high off of music now."

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Collaborative’s Refuse to Use program is thrilled to offer a virtual evening of recovery and music Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. Our guest artist for the evening is composer, writer, radio host, and recovery advocate Benjamin … Continued

Ludlow Rotary Club celebrates 94th anniversary

Ludlow Rotary Club in January of 2020. From left to right, seated, Mark Huntley, Robert W. Kirkbride; first row standing, Sharon Bixby, Alphonsus Harris, Mary Crowley, Ralph Pace, Youth Exchange student Tunjung, Barb LeMire, Jill Tofferi, Kevin Barnes, Glenn Heitsmith, David Ladd; second row, Jim Rumrill, Kim Lampert, David Almond, Scott Murphy, Thomas Harris, Art Randolph, andTim Faulkner.

LUDLOW, Vt. – On Jan. 13, 2021, the Ludlow Rotary Club welcomed its 94th year as a member of Rotary International. When it was initially incorporated as a member club of RI in January of 1927, there was some doubt … Continued

A letter of support for Danny Taylor

Dear Editor, I would like to write a letter of support for Danny Taylor for the Athen’s Selectboard and Road Commissioner. I first met Danny during the Irene recovery effort in Grafton. I was very impressed with his organizational skills … Continued

Community College of Vermont announces Fall 2020 honors lists

MONTPELIER, Vt. – The following students at the Community College of Vermont were named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List: Casey Richardson, Chester. This honor recognizes full-time students with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.99. The following students … Continued

Frederick M. Coonradt, 1943-2021

LUDLOW, Vt. – Frederick M. “Fritz” Coonradt, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Ludlow Thursday morning, Feb. 18, 2021. He was born June 11, 1934 in Utica, N.Y., the son of Al and Barbara (Munger) Coonradt. He graduated … Continued

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