Taylor Claflin receives Neal Nursing Scholarship

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The 19th annual Eileen Austin Neal Memorial Scholarship for Nursing of $1,000 was awarded to Taylor Claflin of Springfield, Vt., to attend the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. “I have wanted to be a nurse … Continued

Okemo Valley Technical Rescue

LUDLOW, Vt. – Most would agree that the world is changing rapidly. The newly formed Okemo Valley Technical Rescue (OVTR) hopes to help our region adapt and respond to some of those changes. In a tragic irony, on the anniversary … Continued

“18th Century Rural Vermont Healers”

CAVENDISH, Vt. – As towns like Cavendish started to be settled in the 18th century, physicians were generally not among the first inhabitants. In Cavendish, it was approximately 26 years after the town was chartered before a doctor arrived. Who … Continued

Ian Odigie appointed to the Vermont Medical Board

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Ian Odigie, DPM, has been appointed by Governor Phil Scott to the Vermont Board of Medical Practice. The Board of Medical Practice oversees licensing and the practice of medicine in Vermont. Ultimately, the board’s primary responsibility is … Continued

Divided Sky Fun(d) Run a success

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program would like to thank all the supporters of the annual Divided Sky Fun(d) Run. The third annual Divided Sky Fun(d) Run, held in May, was a morning filled with fitness and … Continued

Valley Village staff receive long-term care awards

TOWNSHEND, Vt. – This week, three team members from Valley Village senior housing (formerly known as Valley Cares) were recognized with excellence awards at the Vermont Health Care Association’s annual award ceremony at the Spruce Peak Lodge in Stowe, Vt. … Continued

“Break the Bias” at Springfield Library

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Join us on Wednesday, July 24, at 6 p.m., at the Springfield Town Library, for “Break the Bias,” a special event to reduce the stigma around addiction and mental illness. The event will feature personal stories from … Continued

Valley Cares to change name to Valley Village

TOWNSHEND, Vt. – A local senior housing nonprofit, Valley Cares, is announcing momentous plans to change its organizational name to Valley Village. This organization in Townshend, Vt., opened its housing in 2007 to provide affordable assisted living and independent living … Continued

Walk with Ease in Ludlow

LUDLOW, Vt. – Do you want to add more steps to your daily routine? The Walk with Ease program, developed by the Arthritis Foundation, will help you make a personal walking plan with realistic goals for improved fitness. Walk with … Continued

My Community Nurse Project thanks the Mountain Town communities

REGION – My Community Nurse Project (MCNP), a nonprofit agency working with the residents of Londonderry, South Londonderry, Landgrove, Peru, Weston, and Andover, is celebrating five years of service in the Mountain Towns. MCNP provides nursing care, support, and exceptional … Continued

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