LUDLOW, Vt. – On learning of the massive flooding in central Vermont, David Sarlitto, executive director of the Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation, contacted Rotary International district governor David Saturley, offering to donate disinfecting supplies to assist in the … Continued
PLYMOUTH, Vt. – The Plymouth Selectboard discussed inquiries from homeowners about converting some private roads to town roads at the Aug. 7 meeting. Chair Jay Kullman said that the roads would have to be brought up to Class 3, with … Continued
PUTNEY, Vt. – Twilight Music concludes its 20th Twilight On The Tavern Lawn series of outdoor, summer concerts on Sunday, Aug. 20, with an evening of Cajun and Zydeco music by Planet Zydeco. The concert begins at 6 p.m. in … Continued
WESTMINSTER WEST, Vt. – Thomas Rutkowski passed away peacefully on Monday, Aug. 7, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on May 27, 1956, in Schenectady, N.Y., the youngest child of Bruno Rutkowski and Ethel (VanWagner) Rutkowski. As a … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Join Village Square Booksellers in Bellows Falls, Vt., in welcoming Windsor, Vt., author Joseph Citro on Friday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m., in the debut of his book, “Lake Monsters,” during Bellows Falls Third Friday. Call … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Frances Baker Watkins, 97, originally from Springfield, Vt., died peacefully on Aug. 3, 2023, at DHMC, surrounded by loved ones. On Oct. 13, 1925, Frances Louise Baker was born at home to Milton and Gladys (Chapman) Baker … Continued
Dear Editor, I would like to let your readers know that planning is underway for the Coat and Warm Clothing Drive, in its 16th year this year. Yes it’s already August. Children will be going back to school very … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Canal Street Art Gallery presents Kim Grall’s “One Artist Bound To Earth,” and Kathleen Zimmerman’s Solo Spotlight, on view from Aug. 18 – Oct. 14. Join the Gallery on Third Friday Gallery Night in historic downtown … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Southeastern Vermont Community Action, Inc. (SEVCA) is requesting proposals from consultants experienced in strategic planning and familiar with Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) Organizational Standards to lead SEVCA’s board of directors and staff through a long-range strategic … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – John Walton Pennell Jr., 86, of Chester, Vt., entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, surrounded by family. The eldest son of John Walton Pennell Sr. and Caroline Wellendorf Pennell, he was born in … Continued