BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – In mid-October, the Rockingham Energy Committee’s 2024 Window Dressers Community Build (our fourth annual build) assembled 205 insulating window inserts for 27 families in Rockingham, Springfield, Dummerston, Proctorsville, Perkinsville, and Claremont, N.H. About half of the … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – If your house or apartment is cold and drafty in the winter, we can help you be more comfortable and save money on fuel. The Rockingham Energy Committee will be building low-cost, insulating window inserts for local … Continued
REGION – As another round of major flooding coursed through Vermont this week, the Vermont Community Foundation renewed its commitment to join with the people of the state and beyond to respond and build long-term flood resilience. The flooding that … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Southeastern Vermont Community Action Inc. (SEVCA) is teaming up with Vermont Adult Learning to offer a free, two-week long, hands-on training to introduce weatherization as a career. The training will be on site at the SEVCA main … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Mark Breen will present the next Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) program “Trend Setter: The Nature of Weather Patterns” on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 2 p.m., at the Nolin Murray Center, next to St. Mary’s Church on … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Rockingham and nearby residents can get free or low-cost window inserts to help keep their homes warm this winter. Window inserts are a simple, effective way to weatherize your home. The Window Dressers program is returning … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Having cancelled their meetings on July 10 and 11 respectively, the Ludlow Selectboard and Trustees held a joint meeting on Monday, July 24. Town manager Brendan McNamara updated both boards on the ongoing flood response and recovery … Continued
CAVENDISH, Vt. – At the July 17 Cavendish Selectboard meeting, town manager Rick Chambers gave an update on road conditions, reporting that “all town roads have sustained a lot of flood damage.” Chambers did say most roads are now passable, … Continued
ANDOVER, Vt. – The Andover Selectboard postponed their regularly scheduled meeting to Wednesday, July 12, due to the impacts of the flood. Board chair Chris Plumb updated the board on the road commissioner’s report, stating he spent two days with … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Rich Phelan, emergency management director (EMD) for Londonderry, announced, “we are in recovery mode now,” at the July 17 selectboard meeting. He then thanked all the crews who have been working tirelessly on the roads and bridges. … Continued