LUDLOW, Vt. – The Jan. 4, 2022 luncheon meeting of the Ludlow Rotary Club featured the Program Director for Divided Sky Foundation, Melanie Gulde, speaking to Rotarians and guests about plans for the future drug and alcohol recovery program on … Continued
LOWELL, Vt. – The Vermont State Police are seeking assistance with locating missing juvenile Lillian Wright. Wright left from a residence on Vt. Rt 100 in the Town of Lowell between the hours of 11 – 2 p.m. on Jan. … Continued
Hi! My name’s Zappa and I’m a 6-year-old neutered male German Shepherd. My previous home had to make a few adjustments, although nothing that pertained to me, so I find myself at Lucy Mackenzie. I was adopted briefly, but things … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Each year there are election procedures to follow and deadlines to meet, which provide the biggest challenges for those responsible for running our elections. In the Town of Rockingham’s case, it is the Town Clerk and the … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Tuesday, December 21, the Bellows Falls Trustees discussed the United States Department of Agriculture Community Facilities Grants with the Development Office. Development Director Gary Fox said the purpose of a public meeting for the … Continued
In the late 1950s we began hearing rumors about a Superhighway. I am, of course, referring to Interstate 91. Prior to I-91, Vermont was isolated from the rest of New England. U.S. Route 5 followed the Connecticut River from the … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – During their Dec. 21 special meeting, the Green Mountain Unified School District board pared approximately $5 million worth of projects from Energy Efficient Investments’ proposed $21 million budget for their district school renovation proposal and agreed to … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – During their December 29 meeting after weeks of discussing and ultimately rejecting a formal mask mandate for the Town of Chester, the select board approved a statement encouraging residents to help control the spread of Covid-19. … Continued
The Vermont Journal & The Shopper is closed Friday, December 31 for New Year’s Eve. We will return to the office Monday, January 3, 2022. If you need anything, please email editor@vermontjournal.com or ads@vermontjournal.com, and we will return your … Continued
JAN. 5 – Westminster considers withdrawing from unified school district WESTMINSTER, Vt. – An informational School Board meeting was conducted via Zoom, as Westminster residents determine if the town should secede from the merged school district with the towns of … Continued