Motivated and concerned about the trash that gathers along the Connecticut River and its tributaries, volunteers formed teams to remove garbage from the river in locations all through Windham County on Saturday and Sunday during the 13th annual Source to the Sea cleanup.
A decade ago, as she reflected on her 90 years on this earth with writer Ann McCutchan, Blanche Honneger Moyse had this to say about the adulation that often came her way: "If people love what I do, it makes me feel good, because I want them to receive the gift of music, which is a big thing.
On Sunday at 8 p.m., at the Phelps Barn at the Old Tavern at Grafton, 92 Main St., the Brattleboro Music Center and Windham Foundation present a special concert celebrating the 100th birthday of BMC founder and music pioneer Blanche Moyse.
A local sugarmaker will soon expand his operation into the state forest. The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation announced it has awarded licenses to sugarmakers in Mount Holly, Groton and Stowe.
Lonnie Lisai, who has taken on the job of bringing Putney's historic general store back to life, is coming back to town with quite a history of his own.
The vintage village of Grafton, Vermont will once again provide the backdrop for the Exhibition at Grafton 2009, a select juried art event of original works by noted professional artists from New England and surrounding states.
SATURDAY HOURS FOR OUR PLACE: Our Place Drop-In Center's Food Shelf will be open on the third and fourth Saturdays of the month from 10 a.m. to noon, starting July 18.
In Brattleboro , June 1, 2009, a son, Hunter Ray Collins, to Marlaina and Jarrod Collins of Vernon; grandson to Andrea Hughes, and Sam and Karla Russo.