Mount Holly Snow Flyers thank landowners, announce deadlines

MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. – The Mount Holly Snow Flyers are thrilled to announce preparations for the upcoming riding season, and extend sincere gratitude to the community members whose generosity makes the trails possible. The start of the season is looking … Continued

What to do during stick season?

REGION – November has arrived. It’s “stick season” in New England. The brilliant colors of fall begin to fade. We await the arrival of the first snowfall of the year. The air is crisp with a sudden, peaceful feeling of … Continued

HCRS staff help create mural at Brattleboro shelter

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. – Over the summer months, a once-ordinary fence at Groundworks shelter in Brattleboro was transformed into a vibrant expression of hope, healing, and community. Thanks to a unique collaboration between local artists, residents of the shelter, and staff … Continued

DAR High School Essay Contest

REGION – To all students of grades 9-12 in the Rutland, Vt., area, the Ann Story Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, invites you to participate in the 2025-2026 American history high school essay contest. The topic for … Continued

CCCD Conservation Opportunity Fund applications open

WALPOLE, N.H. – The Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD) is excited to announce the 2026 round of the Conservation Opportunity Fund. This grant provides up to $1,500 for wildlife habitat improvement projects in Cheshire County, N.H. CCCD seeks proposals from … Continued

How a ski area transformed Okemo Valley real estate

LUDLOW, Vt. – As Okemo Mountain marks its 70th anniversary, the milestone offers a moment to reflect on how a modest community ski hill grew into one of Vermont’s premier resorts – and how its steady rise has shaped the … Continued

Chester continues Class 4 road discussion

CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Selectboard continued their ongoing discussion of Class 4 roads at their Wednesday, Nov. 19, meeting, beginning by reviewing the process for discontinuance and reclassification of roads. The process is encompassed, according to Board Chair Lee … Continued

Giving Tuesday at Grace Cottage

TOWNSHEND, Vt. – After Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day of philanthropy during the season of gratitude. This year, Giving Tuesday falls on Dec. 2. To aid in its longstanding commitment to providing exceptional care, … Continued

GFCJC coordinators present to Springfield Rotary Club

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Rotary Club welcomed Rahul Saksena, reparative panel coordinator, and Polly Mahoney, reentry coordinator, of the Greater Falls Community Justice Center (GFCJC), as the featured speakers at its recent weekly meeting. Saksena and Mahoney provided members … Continued

Mary H. Smith, 1922-2025

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Mary Helen (Bobrowski) Smith passed on peacefully on Nov. 21, 2025, at The Gill Odd Fellows Home in Ludlow, Vt., at the age of 103. Mary was born in Bellows Falls, Vt., on Feb. 1, 1922, … Continued

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