SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Carla J. Messer, age 85 of Panama City, Fla. passed away on Jan. 1, 2022. Formerly from Alstead, N.H. and Keene, N.H., Carla was born in Springfield, Vt. on July 6, 1936, daughter of the late Frank … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Monday, Jan. 17, The Springfield Town Democratic Committee will hold its second annual Community Service Day in tribute to Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Committee members will be stationed at the Shaw’s Market in The Plaza … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Geraldine Mary Harty, aged 103, of Green St., died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022 at Sterling House in Bellows Falls. Gerry was born in Bellows Falls, Nov. 21, 1918, the daughter of Frederick and Lillian (Gillis) Lorange. … Continued
Here’s an unusual, real photo postcard of a balloonist at the Sept. 2, 1908 Springfield Fair. The fair was held where Riverside Middle School is today, hence Fairgrounds Road. I called Hugh Putnam, of the Springfield Art and Historical Society, … Continued
Dear Editor, The 2022 Vermont Legislative Session is off and running. As this is the second year of our Biennium, we dove right in on Tuesday, Jan. 4. Sadly, this is also the second year in which the Covid-19 … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Mary Krueger filed her petition on Jan. 5, 2022 to run for the Springfield school board. She is running as, “a parent who cares deeply about the future success of Springfield’s schools and the community,” states Krueger. … Continued
WESTON, Vt. – Joseph Wing was 84-years-old when he passed at home on Nov. 26, 2021. He resided in Weston for 34 years. His companion and wife of 45 years, Susan Wing, has her own journey to imagine. His mother … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Senior Solutions announces upcoming programs and events. Upcoming Tai Chi Classes Celebrate the New Year by getting moving! Visit our website www.seniorsolutionsvt.org for a list of tai chi classes and call the helpline 802-855-2669 for instructor … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Jan. 4, 2022 luncheon meeting of the Ludlow Rotary Club featured the Program Director for Divided Sky Foundation, Melanie Gulde, speaking to Rotarians and guests about plans for the future drug and alcohol recovery program on … Continued
WINDSOR, Vt. – Ruth (Ruthie) Schamback passed away Dec. 27, 2021. Cancer took her from us too early. Ruthie was born in Windsor, Vt., Dec. 5, 1949 the daughter of George Merton and Emma Robinson. She graduated from Windsor High … Continued