In the early to mid-19th century, here in New England, many firearms were individually built by highly skilled craftsmen. Artemas Leonard of Saxtons River was one such craftsman. His shop was on North Street in Saxtons River. He produced percussion … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – “The Farm Boy,” a feature film by local filmmaker George Woodard, will be screening at the Bellows Falls Opera House on Oct. 7, at 2 p.m. When George Woodard isn’t busy on the 200-acre family dairy … Continued
ACWORTH, N.H. – As the sun sets on another memorable summer, the Acworth Village Store invites you to join in a night of music, dancing, and community spirit at the End of Summer Dance on Sept. 2. This highly anticipated … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Aug. 24 meeting of the Ludlow Electric Light Department Board of Commissioners began with a presentation from Ken Nolan, general manager of the Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA), explaining to the board and those present … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, Aug. 22, the Bellows Falls Trustees held their regular meeting to discuss a brief agenda that included approvals of several upcoming events, and the appointment of a town moderator. Town manager Scott Pickup alerted … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Sept. 23, at 7:30 p.m., Chris Smither returns to the Bellows Falls Opera House as part of the 2023 Ray Massucco Concert Series. Chris Smither, the towering figure in American acoustic blues, burst onto the … Continued
The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Vermont Journal 08-30-23 This week’s edition of The Vermont Journal features: Back to School winner; 2023 Best of Vermont Summer Festival a success; Ludlow Electric hears ratepayer … Continued
The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Shopper Newspaper 08-30-23 This week’s edition of The Shopper Newspaper features: Back to School winner; Mural in Springfield; Bellows Falls Trustees elect new village moderator; and JT … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Londonderry Selectboard gave updates on the storm damage at the Aug. 21 meeting. Town administrator Shane O’Keefe noted that he would be having a phone discussion with FEMA, and has scheduled an in-person meeting for Aug. … Continued
REGION – What began as a group of volunteers organizing to remove trash from local rivers over two decades ago has become a hugely popular annual event that brings communities together in support of clean water and healthy habitats throughout … Continued