Emerald ash borer detected in Windsor County

Emerald ash borer has been detected in Hartford, Vt. Photo provided

HARTFORD, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Forest, Parks, and Recreation has advised area foresters and loggers that the emerald ash borer has been detected in Hartford area. This is the first detection of EAB in Windsor County. The detection … Continued

Springfield Rotary Club Stuff-a-Truck

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Rotary Club will be holding a Stuff-a-Truck event, Saturday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., in the Springfield Shopping Plaza to benefit the Springfield Family Center Food Shelf. Please come and grab a bag and … Continued

Split the Ticket Fund delivers this holiday season

REGION – Many Vermonters in need will receive a surprise gift of warmth this winter thanks to the Split the Ticket Fund. While thousands of Vermont families receive fuel assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, there are … Continued

Featured Pet: Xeno

Xeno. Photo provided

My name is Xeno, and I’m a 2-and-a-half-year-old neutered male husky and border collie mix. I came to Lucy Mackenzie after I was transferred from another shelter. It’s nice here, though. They have these really nice fields and trails that … Continued

Aaron Merrill named to Spring 2021 Dean’s List

LUDLOW, Vt. – Aaron Merrill of Ludlow, Vt., a member of the Class of 2023, has been named to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List at Stonehill College. Stonehill is a Catholic college in Easton, Mass.

FOLA donates $7,000 to Ludlow for auditorium upgrade

From left to right: Ralph Pace, FOLA; David Almond, FOLA Treasurer; and Scott Murphy, Ludlow Municipal Manager, as the check is handed over to the town.

LUDLOW, Vt. – FOLA has donated $7,000 to the town of Ludlow to help underwrite the costs of a major video and audio upgrades in the Heald Auditorium and Barton Conference Room. The upgrades will provide the town with a … Continued

Tygart Mountain Sports, Mojo Cafe win Duke DaLoose Awards

Jodi and John Seward with Duke DaLoose

LUDLOW, Vt. – On Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, two Ludlow businesses were presented with the Duke DaLoose Foundation Award for Excellence for 2021. Pat and Betsy Ross, owners of Tygart Mountain Sports, were especially proud because it is their second … Continued

Evelyn M. Kingsbury, 1924-2021

Evelyn M. Kingsbury, 1924-2021

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Evelyn May (Vadney) Kingsbury, 97, of Rockingham Road, passed away at Elm Wood Center Nov. 16, 2021. Evelyn was the daughter of Floyd and Virginia (Vadney) Powers, born July 28, 1924 in Claremont, N.H. Evelyn spent … Continued

Chester Rotary welcomes Bob Sartini as a new member

From left to right: Bob Sartini, Alan Farrar, President, and Ian Montgomery, Past President.

CHESTER, Vt. – Chester Rotary happily welcomed Bob Sartini to its ranks this past Thursday morning, Nov. 18, 2021 at a breakfast ceremony that honored him and Rotary’s mission of “Service above Self.” Bob and his wife, Judy Yogman, moved … Continued

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