Spring sports schedule, April 28 – May 3

REGION – Game schedules are subject to change. For more information about an individual game or team, go to the schools’ athletic department websites. If you would like to submit sports news or photos from a recent game, please email … Continued

Russell Allen Memorial Service

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – A Celebration of Life for Russell Allen will take place on Saturday, May 14, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Higgins Hill Orchard in Westminster, Vt. The family asks that you bring memories to share about dad. … Continued

Helen Capen, 2022

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Helen (Lewis) Capen, 75, of Londonderry, Vt., passed away peacefully Saturday, April 23, surrounded by her children. Helen spent the last 20 years working at the Landgrove Inn. She is remembered through her love for her family … Continued

Elijah Haddad, 1999-2022

PUTNEY, Vt. – Elijah Victor Haddad, 23, passed away on April 23, 2022. Eli was born Jan. 18, 1999, in Brattleboro, Vt. Elijah expressed himself through music and loved writing and performing. He loved the outdoors, enjoying snowboarding, hiking, and … Continued

LTE: Leslie Thorsen, police advisory committee

Dear Editor,   To the Chester Selectboard and community members: Good evening and thank you for your service. I am here for one reason: Police advisory committee! I have lost count as to the amount of times I have asked … Continued

Rockingham Green Up Day

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Green Up Day is coming to Rockingham, Saturday, May 7. Families and interested parties can pick up the familiar green bags to clean up neighborhoods, roads, parks, and playgrounds. Bags are available at J&H Hardware, the Saxtons … Continued

Andover Green Up Day

ANDOVER, Vt. – We are seeing signs of spring: the return of migrating birds and the first buds on trees. As usual, we are dismayed when snowmelt reveals trash along the roadsides. As in the past, Andover volunteers are encouraged … Continued

Cynthia A. A’Pelt, 1958-2022

CHESTER, Vt. – Cynthia “Cindy” A. A’Pelt (Farrar) lost her courageous battle with ovarian cancer on Monday, April 18, 2022, at the age of 64. She was born on Feb. 5, 1958, to Stanley E. and Shirley (Woodcock) Farrar. She … Continued

Local worship and church services in Vermont & New Hampshire

ALSTEAD, N.H. Third Congregational Church UCC, River St. Sunday worship begins at 11 a.m., led by Pastor Maureen Adams. Communion is the first Sunday of each month. For more information, email alsteadthirdchurch@gmail.com, call 603-835-6358, or go to www.facebook.com/Third-Congregational-UCC-Church-of-Alstead-NH-120645387960916.   ASCUTNEY, … Continued

News from Fletcher Library

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Fletcher Memorial Library staff is ecstatic; FML was selected by the Vermont Department of Libraries to be one of 30 initial participants in their new, downloadable service named “Palace.” “Palace” is a software app, like our … Continued

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