WESTMINSTER, Vt. – An informational School Board Meeting was recently conducted via Zoom conferencing, as Westminster residents determine if the town should secede from the merged school district with the towns of Grafton and Athens. Westminster had previously been forced … Continued
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CHESTER, Vt. – During a special meeting Monday, Dec. 28, the Green Mountain Unified School District Board determined that they would hold their upcoming annual meeting in person at the Green Mountain High School auditorium, adhering to all Covid-19 health … Continued
CAVENDISH, Vt. – A week after Cavendish received nearly four feet of snow, warm temperatures and nearly two inches of rain over a two-day period resulted in Christmas Day flooding throughout Cavendish and Proctorsville, the worst of which caused the … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, Dec. 22, the Bellows Falls Trustees heard updates from Wastewater, Highway, and Police departments. Municipal Manager Scott Pickup was concerned about the equipment breakdowns and loss of productivity during the Dec. 17 storm that … Continued
Jan. 8 – Council on Rural Development holds follow-up to community forums BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Wednesday, Jan. 8, the Vermont Council on Rural Development visited the town of Rockingham in a priority-setting meeting. The final result of the … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Deb Witkus, community outreach coordinator of Greater Falls Connections in Bellows Falls, announced this year’s winners of their ACE, Active Community Engagement, awards. These have been given annually since 2013 in recognition of local individuals who … Continued
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about the 1888 fire that destroyed the Central Hotel and Chester Drug Store. In the accompanying photo I drew your attention to Orrick Ball’s livery stable. I pointed out its classic New England rooflines. … Continued
My name is Daisy, and I’m an 8-year-old spayed black lab. That’s my 7-year-old daughter, Star, behind me. We arrived at Lucy Mackenzie in hopes of finding our forever home. As you can probably tell by our ages, we have … Continued
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