HCRS CEO George Karabakakis announces retirement

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), southeastern Vermont’s nonprofit community mental health agency, has announced that Chief Executive Officer George Karabakakis will retire at the end of June 2026, after more than 30 years of service to … Continued

James L. Gordon, 1960-2025

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – James Lincoln Gordon peacefully passed away on Aug. 1, 2025, at the age of 65, after a valiant struggle with multiple sclerosis (MS). Jimmy was born to Marion (Cohen) Gordon and Efrem Gordon, in Springfield, Mass., … Continued

Wastewater system upgrades and new dog park in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Selectboard met on Monday, Aug. 18, at Springfield Town Hall, where among the first orders of business was to approve a request from Springfield resident Jerry Patch to honor local veterans by hanging banners from … Continued

Phil Henry and Erin Ash Sullivan at Stage 33 Live

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – A pair of exceptional performing songwriters, Phil Henry and Erin Ash Sullivan, will play a matinee at Stage 33 Live, on Sept. 7, at 3 p.m. Tickets are available in advance through www.stage33live.com, or at the … Continued

Route 11 reopens

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The culvert on Route 11 in Springfield, near Riverside Middle School and Fairgrounds Road, has been replaced, and the truck detour via Route 10 and local detour via Park Street are no longer in effect. The roadway … Continued

Lost and Found: a true story of a family reunited

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Town Library invites the public to a special event, “Lost and Found,” on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m., featuring local Vermonter Denise McCarty, as she shares the extraordinary true story of how she reunited … Continued

A story of love, family, borders, and a very special library

WESTON, Vt. – Each summer season at the Weston Theater Company (WTC) offers a new catalogue of diverse and surprising stories presented at Walker Farm, a modern theater venue located in the rural Vermont town of just 500 residents. Over … Continued

CCCA guided late-summer mushroom foray

CAVENDISH, Vt. – The Cavendish Community and Conservation Association (CCCA) will hold a guided mushroom foray on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. We will meet at the Hardy Hill Trail entrance, on Susannah Johnson Road in Cavendish. This event … Continued

Back to School Activity Page winner

CAVENDISH, Vt. – Quinn, 11, of Cavendish, won our backpack giveaway from our Back to School Activity page. Congratulations! We hope everyone has a great school year.

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