BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Mary Ellen (Abbott) Bagley, formerly of Bellows Falls, Vt., passed away on Dec. 20, 2024, at her assisted living facility in Orlando, Fla. She was 83, born in Claremont, N.H., in 1941, and was the fifth … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – The Windmill Hill Ridgeline Reserve has grown by 96 acres after the Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association (WHPA) acquired and conserved the land with the Vermont Land Trust (VLT), the two organizations announced today. The conservation completes a … Continued
Dear Editor, The Chester Selectboard finds itself in an unfortunate state of disagreement with regard to moving the work of our planning commission forward. During the Sept. 18 and Oct. 16 public hearing to adopt proposed changes to the … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. — There will be two electronic music performance concerts celebrating synthesizers, circuit-bending, and sound manipulation on the second Saturdays of the first two months of 2025 – Jan. 11, and Feb. 8 – at Stage 33 Live, … Continued
PERKINSVILLE, Vt. – The Perkinsville Community Church, 35 Church Street in Perkinsville, Vt., will be hosting live music every first Sunday, from 4-5:30 p.m., starting Jan. 5. This historic church has recently been renovated, and will be opening its doors … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Carley Marston poses with some of the 60 knitted hats donated to Early Education Services Westminster Head Start program by volunteer knitters from Six Loose Ladies of Chester and the Bellows Falls Craft Hive.
It was about 1984 when I bought the running horse weathervane on top of the barn at Stone Hearth Inn. I always hired Peanut Gordon to go up on the roof and retrieve the vanes. I don’t like heights. This … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Community Closet, a community service that offers gently used clothing to those in need, recently donated $3,525 worth of food gift cards for Lisai’s Market to families throughout the Rockingham School District. This is the … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Gallery at the VAULT is excited to offer a raku pottery workshop with Andrew Berends on two consecutive Saturdays, Jan. 11 and Jan. 18, from 1-5 p.m. each day. Register by Saturday, Jan. 4. Berends will be … Continued
PUTNEY, Vt. – The Next Stage Arts Board of Trustees announced recently that executive director Keith Marks will be departing the organization at the end of the calendar year. Maria Basescu, Next Stage’s former board member and founding executive director, … Continued