LTE Ludlow’s Mill Street Bridge

Dear Editor,   The Mill Street Bridge in Ludlow is to be replaced. The old bridge is a pony truss with riveted ironwork, giving it a unique appearance. Built after the Great Flood of 1927, it connects us to Vermont’s … Continued

March Tech Time Tuesdays at Rockingham Library

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. — The Rockingham Free Public Library will host Tech Time Tuesday classes and drop-in sessions every Tuesday, at 2 p.m., during the month of March. Join us in the Youth Programming Room for one of our upcoming … Continued

Shaw’s flood mitigation, slated to open July

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Ludlow Development Review Board (DRB) met on Monday, Feb. 12, during which time they heard from architect Nicholas Nitschke of Scott/Griffin Architects, who presented the proposed flood mitigation strategies for Ludlow’s Shaw’s supermarket and adjoining tenant … Continued

Neighborhood Connections aging listening session

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Windham Aging Collaborative is a coalition of organizations who care about older Vermonters in our county. As the population of older Vermonters continues to grow, this initiative, comprised of leaders and experts in healthcare, is dedicated to … Continued

The Youngs take over Young’s

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – “That’s why I think it might have been meant to be,” said Lisa Young, owner of Great Northern Liquidation in Springfield. Lisa, her husband Rick, and their son Ricky recently opened the thrift and consignment store in … Continued

Gallery at the VAULT Open Wall

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – You are invited to show your work at Gallery at the VAULT in our new Open Wall Show. This is a chance to display your work in a non-juried show. There is no fee. It is a … Continued

Westward migration

From the Marjorie Boynton Cross estate is another letter. It amazes me how many people from the Bondville-Londonderry area went west in the 1870s and 80s. You are reading a very personal letter. “Eldora, Colorado Aug 4, 1878 “Dear Alice … Continued

Straw bale gardening with GMG

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Green Mountain Gardeners are hosting a program by Peter Isakson on straw bale gardening on Monday, March 4, at 11 a.m., at the Londonderry Volunteer Rescue Squad. This meeting is open to the public and all … Continued

Rockingham awarded Save America’s Treasures Grant

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – The Town of Rockingham has been awarded a $360,000 Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grant from the National Historic Preservation Fund, administered by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Together with a matching sum from the … Continued

LTE Tim Roper for Chester Selectboard

Dear Editor,   I’m Tim Roper, and I’m running for a one-year seat on the Chester Selectboard. I hope you’ll vote for me on March 5. I’ve been involved in the community for the 30 years I’ve been in Chester, … Continued

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