Rockingham Roasters opens on The Square

Rockingham Roasters opens their doors to the public. Photo by Joe Milliken

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – A new café and coffee roastery called Rockingham Roasters, located on The Square in Bellows Falls, recently opened its doors for business. Owned and operated by Jennifer Gurley, the cafe is located at 3 Rockingham Street. … Continued

Hill is confirmed as GM principal after two votes following threats, pleas

Green Mountain Union High School

CHESTER, Vt. – A well-attended and confrontational online meeting of the Green Mountain Unified School District board unraveled, going from emotional pleas, to questionable board conduct, threats of quitting, and accusations of bullying, during a 2-plus hour, two-vote process to … Continued

A “Profile” in history

Elizabeth Prescott silhouette. Photo provided

For 50 years I’ve bought, sold, and collected a category of early paper artifacts known as ephemera. This includes old letters and documents. A number of years ago, I bought a large lot of old documents and letters. The family … Continued

Green Up Day in Rockingham

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – May 1 is just around the corner – it’s time to make your Green Up plans. Vermonters have been cleaning up the roads and paths for 51 official years now. It is the best kind of town … Continued

Rita Bruce, 1930-2021

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Rita Mary Angelina Josephina Barbieri Bruce, 90, of 22 Henry St., died April 12, 2021, at the Springfield Rivers Health and Rehab. She was born Nov. 9, 1930, in Bellows Falls, Vt., the daughter of Augusto … Continued

A social history of the Bellows Falls Canal

Historic Canal Street in Bellows Falls. Photo provided

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Dr. David Deacon will discuss “Bellows Falls and the Raging ‘Canawl’: A Social History of the Bellows Falls Canal” over Rockingham Library Zoom Wednesday, April 28 at 7 p.m. Deacon’s talk will describe the canal development, … Continued

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