Hanson M. Savage, 1961-2024

CHESTER, Vt. – Hanson M. Savage, 63, of Chester, Vt., died Tuesday, Nov. 12. He was born June 18, 1961, in Newport, Vt. He was a Chester High School graduate. Following school, he owned and operated Savage Trucking and H.M. … Continued

FCC Westminster Christmas Bazaar

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – The First Congregational Church of Westminster Women’s Fellowship will hold their annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., at 3470 Route 5 in Westminster, Vt. There will be locally made gifts, … Continued

LTE: The lost art of self-reliance

Dear Editor,   Recently, I found myself waiting an entire week after paying a tailor $15 to wash and press a pair of pants and replace a missing button. As I reflected on this small but oddly frustrating delay, I … Continued

Bellows Falls Woman’s Club November meeting recap

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Members of the Bellows Falls Woman’s Club will meet on Dec. 10, at the United Church, School Street, beginning at 1:30 p.m. A Christmas party is planned. At the Nov. 12 meeting, members heard a presentation … Continued

Holiday party at Rockingham Library

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Friends of the Rockingham Free Public Library extend an invitation to our community to our annual holiday party at Rockingham Library, 65 Westminster Street, on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. There … Continued

Celebrate the holidays in Chester

CHESTER, Vt. – Here is a look at upcoming holiday events in Chester, Vt. Dec. 7 and 8 is Customer Appreciation Weekend, with special events at the Chester Village Green businesses. The Overture to Christmas on the Village Green with … Continued

Ashley’s Ferry

  A while back, Ted Spaulding gave me a book written by Richard Whitcomb of Springfield, titled “Rambling Reminiscences.” I just got around to reading it. Here’s a little history from the title page. “Richard Whitcomb was born in Spencer … Continued

LTE Kristi Morris thanks voters

Dear Editor,   Thanks to the voters of Springfield/North Springfield, who voted to re-elect me as your state representative. I held off submitting this thank-you letter until this week, as the third-place finisher requested a recount. The difference from first … Continued

Open House at Gallery at the VAULT

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Mark your calendars for the holiday open house at Gallery at the VAULT on Dec. 7, from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. It is a great place to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts made by Vermont and regional … Continued

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