Chester Selectboard tweaks nuisance, STR ordinances

CHESTER, Vt. – At the first of two regular monthly meetings on June 5, 2024, the Chester Selectboard reviewed two draft ordinances – the newly proposed nuisance ordinance, and the long-discussed short-term rental (STR) ordinance. Prior to these discussions, town … Continued

Class of 1915

The Chester Alumni Parade is this Saturday, June 8. I thought it fitting to write some Chester High School history. This history is taken from a 1915 graduating class scroll in my collection. The scroll is paper, measuring about 6 … Continued

Chester Plant Sale

CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Plant Sale at St. Luke’s Church, the gray church at 313 Main Street near the Village Green in Chester, Vt., is a great opportunity for people to purchase an impressive selection of proven, large, healthy, … Continued

Dennis N. Rhodes, 1953-2024

CHESTER, Vt. – Dennis was born in Springfield, Vt. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1971, and then attended the (former) Greenfield College of Art in Greenfield, Mass. He worked at Green Mountain Log Homes for many years, and … Continued

Artisans Alley Popup Market in Chester

CHESTER, Vt. – A new vendor opportunity is coming to Chester, beginning May 24. Artisans Alley Popup Market will be opening on Fridays, from 3-7 p.m. This is an extension of the outdoor market that has been in place on … Continued

Dennis N. Rhodes, 2024

CHESTER, Vt. – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the loss of Dennis N. Rhodes of Chester, Vt. Dennis was a gentle yet passionate person, who enjoyed both solitude and his loved ones. Throughout his life he was … Continued

Chester Fishing Derby

The Chester Fishing Derby was held Saturday, May 11. It was a chilly morning with overcast skies, limiting the number of anglers. There were 29 kids registered. As in the past, George Wilson from the Chester Rod & Gun Club … Continued

Community Art Garden summer camps in Chester

CHESTER, Vt. – Calling all creative children and parents wanting to boost their child’s inner artist. Community Art Garden in Chester, Vt., has a fun summer lineup of camps for kids ages 5 and older that are certain to bring … Continued

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