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Londonderry will not assist with FEMA process, O’Keefe resigns

LONDNDERRY, Vt. – At their Oct. 7 meeting, the Londonderry Selectboard discussed a trash compactor, the FEMA hazard mitigation grant program application processes, and the resignation of town administrator Shane O’Keefe. Meg Staloff, program manager of the Southern Vermont Economy … Continued

Vermont Film Festival returns with “Funny Farm”

SOUTH LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Last winter, the Vermont Film Festival began with a speaker from the Vermont Humanities Council, and the showing of three films. This fall, the celebration continues with three more films, two filmed in Vermont and one … Continued

The factors affecting your home’s selling price

REGION – Do real estate agents have a crystal ball? The answer is no. This doesn’t mean we don’t get asked nearly every day, “So, how’s the market?” This is always a loaded question. Our local real estate market these … Continued

Former Rotary exchange student speaks to LRC

LUDLOW, Vt. – Ludlow Rotary Club (LRC) President George Thomson (left), and Kevin Barnes (right), with guest speaker Leandro Pedrosa (center), a 2006 Rotary exchange student from Brazil who spent his exchange year in Thailand. Pedrosa spoke to the club … Continued

Joyce C. Wilkins, 1945-2024

LUDLOW, Vt. – Joyce Caroline Wilkins passed away on Oct. 2, 2024. Joyce was born on Feb. 20, 1945, in Colchester, Vt., to Villa and Richard Wells. She married Albert Wilkins on Oct. 17, 1959. Joyce and Albert had four … Continued

Shawn M. Gilman, 1971-2024

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Shawn Michael Gilman, 53, of Springfield, Vt., passed away unexpectedly at his home on Oct. 1, 2024. He was born on July 29, 1971, to Roy and Jacqueline (Gomez) Gilman, in Springfield, Vt. Shawn attended Chester Elementary … Continued

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