SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On May 19, 2021, Michael Laplante, 57, peacefully completed his journey here on earth with his loving family by his side. He was born Oct. 17, 1963 in Milford, Mass., the son of Nelson and Bonnie (Ferron) … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Springfield Hospital is pleased to announce Blythe Kersula, R.N., B.S., MSN, CIC, as recipient of the 2021 Eileen Austin Neal RN Spirit of Nursing Award. This award was created in 2004 in honor of Eileen Austin Neal, … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Town Library has exciting news. The library is now open without an appointment during selected times each day. Watch for our “open” sign hanging out front from 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. each weekday. Evening … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – A new tradition was started at the Springfield Elks Lodge three years ago. Like the Masters golf tournament, the Elks Lodge started awarding a Green Jacket to the member who went above and beyond their expectations during … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce recently announced the postponement of the Vermont Apple Festival & Craft Fair until 2022. Planning is a yearlong process that requires a huge amount of effort of staff and volunteers. Currently, … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – If you’re a regular user of the Toonerville Trail recreation path in Springfield, you may be curious about the marked in the green strip between Route 11 and the paved path. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of … Continued
PROCTORSVILLE, Vt. – Robert Glidden, Deputy Fire Chief of the Proctorsville Fire Department, has turned a hobby that he started enjoying with his son Miles around Christmastime into a project that is bringing community members, both old and new, together. … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, May 11, the Bellows Falls Village Trustees discussed the purchase of a new vehicle for the Bellows Falls Police Department. Municipal Manager Scott Pickup described issues with the BFPD fleet and that the 2017 … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Ludlow’s Development Review Board picked up where they left off Monday, May 10, for the third and final time, concerning the application by the Divided Sky Foundation to adapt the former Green Mountain at Fox Run location … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – On Saturday, May 8, a new outdoor marketplace of vendors offering everything from handmade crafts, jewelry, and clothing to children’s books, baked and farm goods opened in the field next to Chester’s American Legion Post 67 on … Continued