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Cheese Week in the Okemo Valley

REGION – The celebration of Vermont Cheese Week is in full swing. Beginning Sept. 7 and running through Sept. 15, visitors and residents alike have the opportunity to enjoy special cheese events, samplings, pairings, cheesy menus, and activities. The Okemo … Continued

Percussionist Cyro Baptista on the Bandwagon Summer stage

PUTNEY, Vt. – The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Brazilian-born percussionist in jazz and world music Cyro Baptista, on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. Baptista is a Brazilian-born percussionist and composer whose vast talent and penchant for innovation … Continued

Barry D. Moore, 1943-2024 🇺🇸

CLAREMONT, N.H. – Barry D. Moore, 81, of Claremont, N.H., died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. He was born March 28, 1943, in Rutland, Vt., to Harlan and Ethel (Maxham) Moore. He attended grade school in Bridgewater Corners, graduated from Windsor … Continued

George E. Benson Sr., 1939-2024

LUDLOW, Vt. – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of George Edward Benson Sr., 85, on Sept. 6, 2024, surrounded by his family, at Springfield Hospital. George was born on March 9, 1939, in Springfield, Vt., … Continued

Indie filmmaker showcase at BFOH

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – A story of obsession with singer-songwriter Ani DeFranco, and a dark comedy about bungling criminals will be the first two indie films to screen as part of the Bellows Falls Films Independent Filmmaker Showcase at the … Continued

Ludlow talks flood mitigation, reappraisal

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Ludlow Selectboard met Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2, beginning with a discussion of a possible speed limit reduction on South Hill Cross Road. Municipal manager Brendan McNamara noted that this discussion was spurred by several recent … Continued

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