BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Rockingham Selectboard met on Tuesday, April 21, in the lower theater, where, after an offline executive session, it was announced that a new municipal manager had been chosen. The selectboard was joined by the Bellows … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – The Twin Falls Training Center (TFTC), currently located on Spencer Drive in Bellows Falls, will soon be opening a new, significantly larger training facility located at 7994 U.S. Route 5 in Westminster, also known as the former … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Town Manager Julie Hance came to the Chester Selectboard at their April 15 meeting seeking consensus to proceed with a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant application. According to Hance, the $3 million grant would “fund … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – At the April 20 Londonderry Selectboard meeting, Town Administrator Aileen Tulloch announced that there were “some wires crossed” with some of the formalities between town attorney Bob Fisher and the Windham Selectboard regarding the hearing to discontinue … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Italian word for grandfather is “nonno.” “Cucina” is Italian for kitchen, but the word holds meaning beyond being just a place to cook. In Italy, the kitchen is the heart of a home, a place for … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – At the Monday, April 13, Springfield Selectboard meeting, the board approved an event permit for Whistle Pig/Go America Beverages on April 24, at the Hartness House. All attending board members voted in favor except Mike Schmitt, who … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The first meeting of the Ludlow Selectboard since March’s Town Meeting was held on Monday, April 6, and served as the board’s annual reorganizational meeting. Brett Sanderson was once again appointed board chair, and Justin Hyjek vice … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Riverside Restaurant, located at 244 River Street, has been a staple in the Springfield community since it first opened many years ago. Once known as Jonathan’s, then briefly as Cooper’s, the diner at the edge of the … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The longstanding tradition of the cotillion continues! The competition of dance and etiquette, historically held by Springfield Hospital, is now under the direction of Joey Claflin, who runs her own in-home child care center, Happy Feet, and … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – In 2025, Springfield Hospital hosted the 67th annual Apple Blossom Cotillion, which happened to be their last year for the annual fundraising event. The longstanding community tradition, since 1957, raised funds for Springfield Hospital to support the … Continued