The old days
I love stories of the old days. In the troubled world I find myself living in, these stories provide an escape. It is always a letdown to read the last page of a book you really enjoyed. Turning each page … Continued
Monthly Archives: February 2024
Featured pet: Johnny
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Johnny is a 3- or 4-year-old large guy, who does very well with his feline roommates. After being tossed outside by his owner, he has learned to love and trust people again. Johnny enjoys pets, and needs … Continued
GPA alcohol and cannabis eCheckups
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Green Peak Alliance (GPA), based in Londonderry, has released two online checkup tools on alcohol and cannabis for young adults in Windham and Windsor counties. The eCheckup To Go tools are free for the user and anonymous. … Continued
Beware of free WiFi scams
REGION – It’s mid-February, time for a break from the routine. The sports world is alive with activity as baseball spring training heats up and March Madness is approaching. If travel is on your calendar, the potential for losing money … Continued
Full online edition: The Vermont Journal 02-28-24
The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Vermont Journal 02-28-24 This week’s edition of The Vermont Journal features: Shaw’s flood mitigation plan, slated to open in July; Chester hears from citizens, updates on Julian … Continued
Full online edition: The Shopper Newspaper 02-28-24
The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Shopper Newspaper 02-28-24 This week’s edition of The Shopper Newspaper features: Allen Brothers Market to go solar; Rockingham prepares to vote twice, March 5 and April 2; … Continued
Rockingham prepares to vote twice: March 5 and April 2
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, Feb. 20, Chair Peter Golec presented the Rockingham Selectboard with the final Town Meeting Warning and Articles packet, which had been updated to include the new meeting date of April 1. Historically held on … Continued
LTE Rika Henderson for Weathersfield Selectboard
Dear Editor, I’m Rika Henderson, and I’m running for a two-year seat on the Weathersfield Selectboard. I moved to Weathersfield nine years ago. I love this community, and I quickly got involved, serving on the boards of the Proctor … Continued
Londonderry talks STR fees, town hall renovations
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Proposed fee structures for the recently-established short-term rental (STR) registry once again dominated the discussions of the Londonderry Selectboard, which met on Feb. 19. The selectboard also continued discussing potential amendments to the town Personnel Policy, and … Continued
“It’s Time To Start Seeds!”
SPRINGFEILD, Vt. – On Saturday, March 16, at 11 a.m., join us at the Springfield Town Library for the presentation “It’s Time to Start Seeds!” New and experienced gardeners alike will enjoy this talk with Christine Terramane from Eureka Organic … Continued