CHESTER, Vt. – Got books? Pay it forward and donate a book. The Whiting Library, 117 Main Street in Chester, is seeking donations for its annual book sale, held during the Chester Fall Festival on Sept. 16 and 17. Drop … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Saturday, Aug. 5, the Connecticut River Valley Stingrays youth swim team wrapped up their summer season with an outstanding showing at the Vermont State Swim Association State Championship at Upper Valley Aquatic Center in White River … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Gallery at the VAULT is delighted to present “Extraordinary Wildlife of Our Planet,” a show of wildlife photography by Tiffany Soukup and Chris Brader, from Aug. 2 – Sept. 6. Come meet the photographers and hear about … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Joseph “Joe” Renfro, 79, of Rockingham, Vt., passed away on July 31, 2023, at Albany Medical Center, following a long battle with many illnesses. Joe was born on May 26, 1944, in Portland, Ore. He was the … Continued
WESTON, Vt. – When an unprecedented storm inundated the State of Vermont on July 10, Weston, along with the neighboring towns of Londonderry and Ludlow, was among the poster children for flooding damage. Of course, the state capital, Montpelier, and … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – As fate would have it, Johanna Liskowsky-Doak’s first week as the Flood Brook School (FBS) principal featured record setting levels of rain, and devastating floods in the school’s four mountain towns. “I saw how neighbors and strangers … Continued
TOWNSHEND, Vt. – The West River Community Project (WRCP) will be hosting a T-shirt drive to fundraise for the WRCP. All the profits go directly towards helping WRCP fulfill its mission. T-shirt purchases can be made from now through Aug. … Continued
REGION – An advertising jingle often heard on TV in August: “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” No, it’s not early holiday sales; parents rejoice! An office supply vendor is heralding back-to-school sales. It’s also one of the … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – New England Kurn Hattin Homes has earned their fifth consecutive four-star rating from Charity Navigator. This is Charity Navigator’s highest possible rating, and indicates that Kurn Hattin Homes adheres to sector best practices and executes its mission … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Marilyn McMillan, 93, passed away on Wednesday morning, Aug. 2, 2023, at Gill Terrace in Ludlow, Vt. Born Nov. 9, 1929, the daughter of Matthew and Alice (Christine Harlow) McMillan. Marilyn attended Quincy High School, and received … Continued