Going Green

Rockingham Green Up Day

ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – May 6 is just around the corner— it’s time to make your Green Up plans. Vermonters have a long history of cleaning up the roads and paths for over fifty years now. It is the best kind … Continued

Andover Green Up picnic returns

ANDOVER, Vt. – Signs of spring are all around – the return of migrating birds, and the first buds on trees. Unfortunately, snowmelt reveals trash along the roadsides. As in the past, Andover volunteers are encouraged to rid the roadsides … Continued

Pancake Flip N’ Earth Friendly Fun

TOWNSHEND, Vt. – Community Hope & Action will be hosting a free and all-ages Pancake Flip N’ Earth Friendly Fun event on Saturday, April 29, at the Townshend Church, 46 Common Road, from 9-11a.m., with earth-friendly games and activities on … Continued

Springfield’s Annual Green Up Day

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Spring has sprung. Join us on Saturday, May 6, for the 53rd Annual Green Up Day. We at the chamber always look forward to hosting this annual event in Springfield, and are calling for volunteers to assist … Continued

Whiting Library Seed Lending Library

CHESTER, Vt. – “Take some, share some” is their motto. Most seed packets that you purchase have an average of 150 seeds. The seed library has quite a few seeds to choose from. If you’re planning to start tomatoes or … Continued

Celebrate the poetry of Earth Day

CHESTER, Vt. – Bring a poem to read at the third of the Stone Village Poetry Experience’s celebrations of National Poetry Month on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22. This celebration will take place on Chester’s recently opened Brookside Trail, which … Continued

Listening Circles on Earth Day

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Earth Day is a time of hope for our planet and all life it supports. Yet, many of us have feelings related to the climate situation, which endangers the living systems on earth. One way to … Continued

Supporting Native Plants Supports Bird Populations

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Desiree Narango, conservation biologist from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, will present the OLLI-Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program “Supporting Native Plants Supports Bird Populations” on Tuesday, April 11, at 2 p.m., at the Nolin Murray Center next … Continued

Chester Community Garden plot registration now open

CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Community Greenhouse and Gardens, in conjunction with the town of Chester, is now taking reservations for garden plots in the community garden. Anyone who lives, works or goes to school in Chester can apply. There … Continued

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