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HCRS honors board member Hetty Thomae

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), southeastern Vermont’s nonprofit community mental health agency, is proud to spotlight the contributions of Hetty Thomae, a current board member and a pivotal figure in the inception of our school-based services … Continued

Patricia A. Rudd, 1938-2026

CHESTER, Vt. – Patricia Ann Rudd, of Chester, Vt., passed away Jan. 21, 2026, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. She was one of seven children born to George W. Rudd Sr. and Phoebe Nicklein. She was … Continued

Ludlow awarded planning grant

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) and the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) awarded $67,500 to the town and village of Ludlow in Better Connections Grant funds to develop a master plan that outlines a … Continued

Claremont Kiwanis celebrate 75 years

CLAREMONT, N.H. – Claremont Kiwanis Club celebrated 75 years of service to the children of Sullivan County at the annual President’s Party recently. The event was a tremendous success, and a good time was had by all.

Okemo celebrates platinum anniversary

LUDLOW, Vt. – Seventy years ago, on Jan. 31, 1956, Okemo Mountain Resort first welcomed visitors for their inaugural season. At that time, the ski area featured four trails and two surface lifts, including what was then the longest surface … Continued

Daniel K. VanAmberg, 2026

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Daniel K. VanAmberg, beloved husband of Regina, passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, 2026, at St. Vincent Medical in Bridgeport, Conn. Full obituary to follow at a later date.

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