Dear Editor, As we near the end of the session, I have been thinking how to give you a flavor of what it’s like to be a legislator. Prior to being a member of the Legislature, I had never been … Continued
Dear Editor, Cavendish Fire District 2’s mission is to maintain a functioning and responsive Cavendish Volunteer Fire Department that is able to address the various hazards and emergencies that may happen in our coverage area and to assist in the … Continued
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Gov. Phil Scott announced Friday that because Vermont has already hit its necessary vaccination threshold with over 60% of the population receiving at least one dose, it will move into Step 3 of the Vermont Forward Plan … Continued
Dear Editor, Kudos to Game Warden David Taddei for his thoughtful and humane approach the now-famous Bellows Falls bear. Educating residents is time consuming but pays dividends now and in the future. Removing bird feeders and stopping those who directly … Continued
Dear Editor, I would like to take a moment of my time to thank all of my relatives and friends for all of the cards, flowers, and gifts that I received in celebration of my 90th birthday. It is an … Continued
RANDOLPH CENTER, Vt. – 2021 marks the 12th annual Vermont Technical College Honors Celebration, a chance to celebrate our students’ success. These students have demonstrated the hard work, commitment, and dedication needed to succeed in rigorous programs, and soon will … Continued
REGION – On Wednesday, May 26 at 7 p.m., Turning Point of Windham County will host “A Beautiful Journey,” an annual storytelling event to showcase the journeys of people who’ve lived with substance-use disorder and how they relate to the … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Thomas P. Battista Sr., 80, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born Oct. 25, 1940 in Bristol, Conn., the son of Antonio and Frances (Giovino) Battista. He graduated from New … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Jennifer Butler (Flockton), 52, of Ludlow, Vt., and originally from Plymouth, Mass., left us, surrounded by her daughter and grandsons at home on April 30, 2021 from natural causes. Jennifer was predeceased by her parents, Diana Ide … Continued
N. SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Gayland Merton Williams of North Springfield passed away at Springfield Hospital May 9, 2021, surrounded by family members. He was 84. Mr. Williams was born in Bellows Falls, the son of the late Alberta and Wendell … Continued