New wellness center comes to downtown Chester

CHESTER, Vt. – Amber Ham, a licensed massage practitioner (LMP) and new owner of Songbird Wellness in Chester, Vt., lived in Santa Rosa, Calif., before moving to the East Coast. Ham settled first in Long Island, until she started experiencing … Continued

Snow Law ribbon cutting

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce was happy to celebrate the opening of Snow Law on Aug. 24, 2023. Located at 13 Clinton Street, Suite B, Springfield, Vt., Snow Law officially opened in June 2023. Samantha Snow … Continued

Bellows Falls “Walk the Rock” two ways to play

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – The Town of Rockingham and Bellows Falls Downtown Development Alliance (BFDDA) “Walk the Rock,” Bellows Falls town and trail promotion launched this month with local hikers, visitors, and urban adventurers discovering some of the area’s hidden gems … Continued

Ludlow Rotary flood recovery reaches $100,000

LUDLOW, Vt. – During a recent community meeting with representatives from the State of Vermont to exchange information on state assistance in flood recovery, and to inform them about the damages, Thomas Ray, Ludlow Area Rotary Club president, reported that … Continued

Gift card scams

REGION – Gift cards have been the bread and butter for scammers for at least the past decade. They are easy to obtain, easy to use, and virtually impossible to trace. Criminals continue to see the versatility of gift cards, … Continued

SEVCA seeks tax volunteers

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) will provide free tax preparation for lower income taxpayers for the 2023-2024 tax filing season through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. SEVCA is now recruiting volunteers to help as many … Continued

The Cost of Procrastination

REGION – Some of us share a common experience. You’re driving along when a police cruiser pulls up behind you with its lights flashing. You pull over, the officer gets out, and your heart drops. “Are you aware the registration … Continued

River Artisans Cooperative quilts

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The River Artisan’s Cooperative store on Main Street in Bellows Falls has a wide range of art and craft articles by talented and interesting local artists. Among the many choices are the colorful and unique quilts … Continued

Bellows Falls Walk the Rock

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Town of Rockingham and Bellows Falls Downtown Development Allince (BFDDA) announce the launch of the “Walk the Rock” trail map and retail passport on Friday, July 21, at the Greater Falls Farmers Market at Hetty … Continued

Vermont Community Foundation creates flood recovery fund

REGION – The Vermont Community Foundation announced Tuesday that it has created a fund to help the people and communities of the state recover from devastating flooding that constitutes one of the worst natural disasters Vermont has ever seen. Donations … Continued

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