Vermonters make plans for April 8 rare total solar eclipse

PROCTORSVILLE, Vt. – The audience was standing room only on Tuesday, March 19, at the Cavendish Fletcher Community Library in Proctorsville. The crowd had gathered for the Eclipse 2024 presentation, given by astronomer Claudio Véliz, and sponsored by the Cavendish … Continued

Chester Townscape Tree and Shrub Sale

CHESTER, Vt. – Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale has begun. This event offers good-size, proven trees and shrubs at below regular, nursery retail prices, to help people beautify their properties. Here are the 2024 seven shrub selections offered: … Continued

GOTRVT spring program registration open

REGION – Girls on the Run Vermont’s (GOTRVT) registration for its spring program is now open statewide. GOTRVT is a physical activity-based, positive youth development program that inspires students in third through eighth grade to be joyful, healthy, and confident. … Continued

Green Mountain Garden Club in action

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Remembering July 2023, the geographic area of the state where some of the worst Vermont flood devastation occurred, the Green Mountain Garden Club members lead forward in community landscape restoration. “The Green Mountain Gardeners is a group of … Continued

Seventh annual Rockin’Ham 5K

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Central Elementary School will be hosting its seventh annual Rockin’Ham 5K on Saturday, April 6. The 5K will begin and end at Central School, 50 School Street Extension, Bellows Falls. Runners may register online at www.active.com/bellows-falls-vt/running/distance-running/rockin-ham-5k-2024, … Continued

Ludlow Area Community Garden 2024 update

LUDLOW, Vt. – There are still some plots available in the Ludlow Area Community Garden for the 2024 season, which will open in mid to late April. The previous article listed a wrong phone number. If you are interested in … Continued

Free eclipse talk and solar glasses at SAPA TV

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – A total solar eclipse will pass through Vermont on Monday, April 8. For those who wish to prepare, SAPA TV, the Springfield area’s public access TV station, will host an eclipse primer talk on Monday, April 2, … Continued

Springfield Library eclipse talk

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Tuesday, April 2, at 6 p.m., join Claudio Veliz at the Springfield Town Library for his presentation “The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse.” The total solar eclipse of April 8 is significant because it will be within … Continued

Local students choose potential state mushroom

REGION – Elementary and middle school students from two Windham County schools have helped determine what may become Vermont’s newest state symbol: a Vermont State Mushroom. Fungi are intriguing to students and adults alike, and their importance is growing in … Continued

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