BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The future of the Depot Street bridge and access to the Bellows Falls Island was discussed Tuesday, July 30 at the Joint Board meeting. Laura Stone and Todd Sumner of VTrans described the two bridge alternatives … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – From the Moose Lodge to the festivities at the Waypoint Center, folks celebrating the 43rd Rockingham Old Home Days over the weekend of Aug. 3 were hot and happy. Saturday festivities began at 7:15 a.m. with … Continued
Below is a May 6, 1909 Bellows Falls Times newspaper clipping. Yeggs were a criminal gang of burglars and safecrackers. The arrest was made in Bellows Falls. “Charles Cadwell of Chester was placed under arrest in the Hotel Windham on … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Four young boys ages 8 to 13 played 42 holes of golf for approximately 10 hours to raise over $1,400 for a local charity. Two sets of brothers, Aiden Garvey, 11; Cooper Garvey, 8; Noah Rourke, 13; … Continued
My name’s Petra and I’m a 6-year-old spayed female Aussie Mix. I came to Lucy Mackenzie after my previous home didn’t quite prove a good fit for me. I lived with other dogs there, but come to find out I’d … Continued
Check out this year’s Rockingham Old Home Day supplement for events and happenings, including fireworks at dusk! Not to mention all of your advertisers and sponsors who helped make this awesome event happen. Rockingham Old Home Days 2019
CAVENDISH, Vt. – At the July 29 Cavendish Selectboard Meeting, Cavendish Town Clerk Diane McNamara informed the Selectboard that she had inadvertently miscalculated fire district rates on the recently mailed Cavendish Tax Bills. What should have been billed as .0801 … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The July 24 Chester Selectboard meeting featured a Church Street Sidewalk Scoping Study presentation by Christina Haskins from Dufresne Engineering. The proposed Church Street sidewalk would stretch from existing sidewalk near the Route 11 side, approximately at … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Located at 26 Village Square in Bellows Falls, The Rock and Hammer is proud to be celebrating 30 successful and happy years in business. Co-owned by Pam Parant and Lamont Barnett, who are both Bellows Falls … Continued
Last week, I wrote about John Leon Spaulding’s donation of family diaries to the Chester Historical Society. I estimated there were close to 100. Well, we counted them and there are 120. Below is a story made possible by selecting … Continued