Plymouth Schoolhouse expands

PLYMOUTH, Vt. – On Tuesday, Oct. 29, Let’s Grow Kids, and Windsor County lawmakers and selectboard members, business leaders, and community members held a program tour celebrating the recent expansion of the Plymouth Schoolhouse, the only licensed, full-year child care … Continued

Okemo Innkeepers Race Series returns for 43rd year

LUDLOW, Vt. – Okemo’s Innkeepers Race Series will be back for its 43rd year in 2025. With age categories for both skiers and snowboarders, we race Mondays, from 10 a.m – 12 p.m., on the Wardance slope. The series runs … Continued

Advantage Truck Group celebrates 40 years

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Forty years ago, Kevin Holmes invested his life savings of $12,000 to open a Getty gas station in Ashland, Mass., never imagining two years later it would launch the Tri State Truck Repair business that would become … Continued

Boston Fed CEO visits Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – It’s long been lore in the town of Springfield, Vt., that it was number seven on the list of the top U.S. sites Hitler wanted to bomb during World War II. There’s some question about the origins … Continued

Robert W. Marcotte, 1954-2024 🇺🇸

EAST RYEGATE, Vt. – Robert W. Marcotte, age 70, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday evening, Oct. 7, 2024. He was comforted in his passing by his two best buds Frippy and Gaston. He was born on May … Continued

LTE: Vote “no” to firearms discharge in Hartness Park

Dear Editor,   Both the State of Vermont and the Town of Springfield recognize the economic importance of having outdoor recreational opportunities nearby. In the effort to attract residents, businesses, and visitors to Springfield, it is a main selling point. … Continued

Londonderry Transfer Station and Town Office updates

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Londonderry Selectboard met on Monday, Oct. 21, for their regularly scheduled meeting. Among the first items on the agenda, the town proposed to reclassify a portion of Rest Haven Road, roughly a 400-foot distance in close … Continued

Halloween Activity winner!

Emily, 6, of Springfield won our Halloween Activity prize drawing. Congratulations, Emily. Happy Halloween!

Liam Parker, 2008-2024

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Liam “Lee” Parker was born Sept. 16, 2008, to Michelle Chickering and Travis Parker of Springfield, Vt. In Lee’s 16 years, he was truly a do-it-all kid. He spent the majority of his free time hunting and … Continued

Tai chi classes coming to Westminster

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Tai chi is about life. Life is about breath. In tai chi, we breathe deeply and time our movements with breathing. Breathe in as arms rise; breathe out as arms lower. Tai chi, with its slow movements, … Continued

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