PUTNEY, Vt. – Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present an evening of Quebecois music from Canada and the U.S., by two trios –- É.T.É, and Yann Falquet with Emily Troll and Eric Boodman – on Saturday, Feb. 8, at … Continued
Dear Editor, Vermont’s 2025 legislative session is off to a very fast start. This is due in large measure to the clear message Vermonters sent all legislators through the 2024 campaign and the election in November. Seldom have I … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Springfield town manager Jeff Mobus talked about the proposed 2025-2026 town budget at the recent Springfield Rotary Club meeting, held at the SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center. The budget proposes an increase of 5.34%. This is … Continued
Dear Editor, Sometime during the dark hours of Sunday, Jan. 26, someone misdirected their energy by smashing two flower boxes on the Depot Street Bridge in Proctorsville, and hurling them into the frozen river below. If you look over … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Join the Springfield Town Library on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m., for a cybersecurity presentation. This event will cover essential topics, including the basics of cybersecurity, its importance, effective approaches to safeguarding online data, and tips … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Robert B. Rice, 77, of Brattleboro, passed away Jan. 21, 2025, after a lengthy illness. He was born on May 2, 1947, to Woodrow and Elva (Lawrence) Rice. There will be a burial in the spring, … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – On Jan. 25, the Ludlow Firefighters Association hosted its second annual Fire and Ice fundraiser at the Jackson Gore Roundhouse on Okemo Mountain, bringing the community together for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and philanthropy. The … Continued
Hello Friends, The big news this week is the governor’s plan for the future of education in Vermont. It is a drastic change from our current system, but perhaps now is the time for a major overhaul? There are … Continued
Dear Editor, I am the parent of two Rockingham students, as well as a public educator myself in a different district. I am writing today to voice my concern regarding the changes proposed to the physical education position at … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Walter Robert “Bobby” Turco Jr., 79, surrounded by family, on Jan. 19, 2025, peacefully went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus. Bobby was born in Springfield, Vt., on July 4, 1945. Growing up in Chester, Bobby … Continued