Full online edition: The Vermont Journal 01-05-22

The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Vermont Journal 01-05-22 This week’s edition of The Vermont Journal features: Chester’s Covid protocol statement is finalized; GMUSD trims facilities renovations and pushes voter approval to summer; … Continued

Full online edition: The Shopper 01-05-22

The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Shopper 01-05-22 This week’s edition of The Shopper features: Bellows Falls Trustees discuss Train Station project; Elected positions open in Town of Rockingham; and the Christmas spirit … Continued

GMUSD trims facilities renovations and pushes voter approval to summer

CHESTER, Vt. – During their Dec. 21 special meeting, the Green Mountain Unified School District board pared approximately $5 million worth of projects from Energy Efficient Investments’ proposed $21 million budget for their district school renovation proposal and agreed to … Continued

Chester’s Covid protocol statement is finalized

  CHESTER, Vt. – During their December 29 meeting after weeks of discussing and ultimately rejecting a formal mask mandate for the Town of Chester, the select board approved a statement encouraging residents to help control the spread of Covid-19. … Continued

Helen Dill, 1934 – 2021

LUDLOW, Vt. – After a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s, Helen Dill passed away December 29, 2021 at Springfield Hospital with her loving husband Donald by her side. Those who met Helen knew she was a force of nature, … Continued

James M. McCaffrey, 1944-2021

SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – James “Jim” McCaffrey, of Saxtons River, Vt., passed away December 21, 2021 at Springfield Rivers Nursing Home in Springfield, Vt. Jim was born November 27, 1944, in Bellows Falls, Vt. He was the oldest son of … Continued

Edgar Charles Simpson, 2021

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Edgar Charles Simpson, 49, of Bellows Falls, Vt., passed away unexpectedly December 24, 2021 at the Springfield Hospital. Edgar was the son of Steven and Georgina (Simpson) Thomas Sr. of Bellows Falls. Edgar graduated from Bellows … Continued

Vermont Adopts CDC Guidance for Isolation and Quarantine

BURLINGTON, Vt. – The State of Vermont has adopted the new Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for Covid-19 isolation and quarantine, while adding an additional layer of protection. In addition to the CDC guidance, the Department of Health … Continued

Another look at the Rockingham Meeting House

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Back by popular demand, paint sleuth Susan Buck offers new clues about the early look of the Rockingham Meeting House, Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. via zoom. At 1798, town meeting monies were raised to paint … Continued

Bellows Falls Emblem Club meeting

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Bellows Falls Emblem Club 153 held it’s December meeting and Christmas party at a members home on Atkinson St., Dec. 14, 2021. The meeting was very well attended including all club officers and several at-large … Continued

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