- June 16, Stage 33 Live, Bellows Falls, VT – Grant Peeples + Mark Russell w/ Ezra Veitch at Stage 33 Live
Florida’s unfiltered leftneck singer-songwriter Grant Peeples and innovative violinist Mark Russell with local hero Ezra Veitch opening on Sunday, June 16 at at Stage 33 Live, 33 Bridge Street in Bellows Falls VT. Door at 6, music at 7. Suggested donation $10+, 100% goes to the musicians. Limited se … - June 19, Bellows Falls Opera House, Bellows Falls, VT – SUMMER CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES-The Commitments
THE COMMITMENTS (1991) Rated: R Run time: 1 hour, 58 minutes All seats: $5.00 The fictional story of the creation of a Dublin soul band. Director: Alan Parker Stars: Robert Arkins, Michael Ahearne, Angelina Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Johnny Murphy, Andrew Strong SHOWTIMES: Wednesday, June 19th @ 7:0 … - June 19, Bellows Falls Opera House, Bellows Falls, VT – SUMMER CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES-The Commitments
THE COMMITMENTS (1991) Rated: R Run time: 1 hour, 58 minutes All seats: $5.00 The fictional story of the creation of a Dublin soul band. Director: Alan Parker Stars: Robert Arkins, Michael Ahearne, Angelina Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Johnny Murphy, Andrew Strong SHOWTIMES: Wednesday, June 19th @ 7:0 … - June 21, Bellows Falls Opera House, Bellows Falls, VT – TOY STORY 4- Bellows Falls Opera House Movies
Starts Friday June 21st Rated G - June 21, Immanuel Episcopal Church, Bellows Falls, VT – Stone Church Film presents… Van Gogh & Japan
Stone Church Film presents… Van Gogh & Japan 7:30 pm, Friday, June 21 The Chapel at Immanuel Episcopal Church 20 Church St., Bellows Falls www.stonechurcharts.org “I envy the Japanese” Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. The new film, Van Gogh & Japan, explores the little-known story of Vincent’s de …
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“ The Library Book Sale is in need of about 20 4’x4′ pallets. We will pick up. Please call Paul Happ @ (603) 756-6553 or email phapp@yhpb.com.” … - Clarion Deadline – 6/21/19
That is correct, another deadline date approaches – a week from this Friday on 21 June – thus giving you an additional day’s “heads-up” in case you have not yet thought about the July CLARION. Once school is out everyones’ focus shifts to other things, but if you have something to share with the com … - Withdrawal Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/29/19
Present: Albert St.Pierre; Scott Bushway; Lucien Beam; Alan Dustin; Steven Dalessio; Joseph Levesque; William Stahl; Sarah Vogel Mr. St.Pierre called the meeting to order at 5:38 PM Motion to approve minutes of May 22, 2019 as presented made by Mr. Stahl, second Mr. Dustin. All voted in the affirmat … - Kudos to Peggy and Steve
Yesterday morning, Peggy Pschirrer and Steve Dalessio traveled to Nashua, NH in order to present for the 2019 EPA Grant Award Ceremony. The Town of Walpole was awarded a $500,000 Clean Up Grant to remediate the former Central Plating Brownfields Site that is located behind Joanie Joan’s Eatery and w … - Selectboard Meeting Minutes – 5/30/19
Selectboard Present:Steven Dalessio (Chair); Peggy Pschirrer; Cheryl Mayberry CALL TO ORDER: Mr. Dalessio called this meeting of the Selectboard to order at 6:35 PM in the Walpole Town Hall. He advised this meeting is being recorded and asked anyone wishing to speak to identify themselves for th …
- Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue updates
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – The Westminster Fire & Rescue Department holds their monthly meetings the first Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. and a combined drill on the third Tuesday of every month. Rescue training is the second Tuesday of the month. The Prudential Committee normally meets once or twice a mo … - Robie, Fellows, Greenslit win June 7 at Claremont
CLAREMONT, N.H. – Dave Greenslit put his month-long string of bridesmaid finishes behind him, the Superman blew out 40 candles to win his fifth event of the season, and a rookie moved to the top of his division’s points parade. It all happened Friday, June 7, at Claremont Motorsports Park. On a nigh … - New England Track Meet
REGION – Six area track and field athletes placed in the top 30 in their respective events in New England Track competition over the weekend. The two athletes who placed highest were Bellows Falls’ Jaden Luebbert in the pole vault and Fall Mountain’s Zoe Utton in the 800-meter run. They both placed … - LES students receive personalized books from Ludlow Rotary
Mrs. Lauren Seber’s first grade class at LES as they show their new, personalized books, donated to them by LRC Rotarian, Sharon Bixby, on behalf of the club. Photo by Sharon Bixby LUDLOW, Vt. – Recently, the first grade students at Ludlow Elementary received personalized school books from the Ludlo … - Residents hear concerns about Lowell Lake state plans
Lowell Lake shoreline. Photo provided LONDONDERRY, Vt. – On Thursday, May 30, a 100-plus standing-room-only crowd heard the Londonderry Conservation Commission’s review of the Long Range Management Plan of Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation for Lowell Lake. The audience included res …
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- Kearsarge graduation: Lessons come in many forms
To hear the graduation speakers tell it, the Kearsarge Regional High School Class of 2019 has no lack of commitment, dedication or passion.During Kearsarge’s 49th commencement ceremony on Saturday, Kearsarge Regional School District Superintendent Winfried Feneberg emphasized these exceptional quali … - Bottom Line: Five car salesmen with a lot of miles move down the road to Claremont dealership
The guys who drove sales at Gateway Motors sure don’t like to remain in idle.Five of the former White River Junction Ford dealership’s veteran car salesmen have moved down the Connecticut River to Ford of Claremont, where they resurfaced only a few weeks after Gateway owners Charlie and Allen Hall.. … - Out & About: Haverhill sanctuary gives farm animals a place to hang their hoofs
When Jenifer Vickery went off to college, she couldn’t afford to care for her horse and gave it to a neighbor. They had a contract stipulating the horse’s care, which Vickery says wasn’t honored.“She went to slaughter,” she recalled. “It left an indelible mark on me.”Decades later, Vickery founded.. … - Merged district comes together for White River Valley High’s first graduation
SOUTH ROYALTON — Members of the White River Valley High School’s inaugural senior class turned their yellow and green tassels Saturday and celebrated their unity, even though the recently merged district’s students hailed from seven Vermont towns and met each other just nine months ago.But a single. … - Mascoma health facility looks for partner to expand services
CANAAN — Mascoma Community Health Center officials aim to join forces with a Franklin, N.H.-based federally qualified health center. If approved by federal officials, the partnership with HealthFirst Family Care Center would expand services for both organizations and bring the two-year-old Mascoma.. …
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- 'Grit and perseverance' 2019 L&G grads told to pursue their dreams
TOWNSHEND — Dressed in white and walking arm in arm, 39 Leland & Gray Union High School students strode out across a vibrant green lawn under a marvelous blue June sky painted with thin - Judge issues warrant in overdose death
BRATTLEBORO — Windham County led the state in having the most drug overdose deaths in 2018, but not every one of those deaths leads to criminal charges, said Windham County State’s Attorney … - Father's heart aches over daughter's overdose death
BRATTLEBORO — Brianna Radcliffe was too young for her heart to stop. Radcliffe was only 21 years old when she collapsed on the floor of the bathroom at the Dunkin Donuts on Putney Road last … - Diplomas mark the beginning of so much more
WESTMINSTER — The 80 graduates of the Class of 2019 of Bellows Falls Union High School got a rousing send off Thursday evening. Salutatorian Ian Wallace gave a humorous and affectionate speech - Vote set for merged elementary school budget
WESTMINSTER — Voters in Westminster, Athens and Grafton will be asked to vote on the new merged elementary school budget of $6.9 million on July 15, according to the warning adopted by the
- Derry Select Board agenda for June 17, 2019
The Londonderry Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 17 at the Twitchell Building, 100 Old School St. in South Londonderry. Below is its agenda. 1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Additions or Deletions to the Agenda 3. Executive Session – The appointment or employment or evaluation of a pub … - Chester Select Board agenda for June 19, 2019
The Chester Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. Below is its agenda. 1. Approve June 5, 2019 Selectboard Minutes and Executive Session Minutes 2. Citizen Comments 3. Old Business 4. Information Booth Sewer Connection; Jeff Holden 5. Continue Review of … - Chester board OKs gravel studies, source for Act 250 funds
By Shawn Cunningham © 2019 Telegraph Publishing LLC Pisha fills the board in on the progress toward getting a permit to extract gravel Photos by Shawn Cunningham The Town of Chester, through its attorney Jim Goss, is preparing to file applications for an ACT 250 permit and a zoning permit to extract … - Questionable executive session concerned Powden contract, evaluation
By Shawn Cunningham © 2019 Telegraph Publishing LLC Sue Ceglowski of the Vermont School Boards Association walks the TRSU board through the Open Meeting Law. Photos by Shawn Cunningham unless otherwise noted In the five weeks since Superintendent Meg Powden told The Telegraph that the executive sess … - Springfield walks back Transfer Station changes
By Shawn Cunningham © 2019 Telegraph Publishing, LLC The Town of Springfield recently announced a major change in the way its transfer station would be doing business, but on Tuesday afternoon, June 11 – after hearing public concerns the night before – the town put a hold on rolling out all the chan …
- IRS to Assess Claremont School District with “Significant Penalties” for Failure to Comply with Certain Filing Requirements
Acting Superintendent Cory LeClair released the following statement early Wednesday afternoon: “Dear Members of the Claremont and Unity Community: “The SAU 6 Board recently learned that the Internal Revenue Service intends to assess the Claremont School District with significant penalties as a resul … - CPD Release Details Re: Fatal Vehicular Accident on Sunday
CLAREMONT, NH–The Claremont Police Department has released the following details regarding a fatal vehicular accident in the City. On Sunday, June 9, at approximately 11:30 a.m, Claremont Police Officer James Morine was on routine patrol on Route 120 near the Elmwood Center in Claremont when he enco … - Sullivan County Fugitive of the Week
LISA ROBIE DOB: 03/21/2971 LKA: 2 Zotto Lane, Claremont, NH Description: White female, height: 5’04”, weight: 135 lbs., eyes: brown, hair: brown Reason: Failure to appear Original charges: 3 counts of Principal Accomplice – Sale of the Controlled Drug Buprenorphine, Class B Felony On Dec. 20, 2017, … - 13 Arrested in Claremont Following Investigation into Criminal Activity
On May 30, 2019, the Claremont Police Department, in conjunction with the New Hampshire State Police Mobile Enforcement Team, New Hampshire State Police Troop C, New Hampshire Attorney General’s Drug Task Force, and New Hampshire Probation and Parole, conducted a joint enhanced patrol targeting crim … - City Hall Closed Memorial Day
- Walters: Holcombe Considering Run for Governor
Former Agency of Education secretary Rebecca Holcombe is seriously considering a run for Vermont governor as a Democrat in 2020. “I’m in the exploratory phase,” Holcombe said. “I love the state of Vermont. It has tremendous potential, but it needs a new direction.” She added that she will make a fin … - The Cannabis Catch-Up: Colorado's Weed Tax Revenue Surpasses $1 Billion
Since 2014, when Colorado allowed its first legal cannabis sales, the state has raked in more than $1 billion in tax revenue. Yes, that’s billion, with nine zeros: $1,000,000,000. Weed in Colorado is taxed twice: 15 percent when it’s sold from a cultivation facility to a store or manufacturer, and t … - Far Out: Vermont Folklife Center Launches Green Record Project
Roughly 13.5 billion miles from Earth, human voices hurtle through the yawning unknown of interstellar space at over 30,000 miles per hour. They’re recorded on a gold-plated disc and stored in a perfect vacuum, all in the hopes of someday transmitting a greeting and a message to extraterrestrials: W … - Grand Point North 2019: First Look
The lineup for this summer’s Grand Point North festival has been announced. The two-day music fest hits Burlington’s Waterfront Park Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15. Vermont’s first lady of rock, Grace Potter, coproduces, along with Higher Ground Presents. As is tradition, Potter headlines … - Obituary: Sallie Thompson Soule, 1928-2019
Loving wife, mother and mentor to many, Sallie Soule, 91, long of Shelburne, Vt., and lately of Fort Myers, Fla., died of congestive heart failure on June 11, 2019, at the Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers after a life well lived. Sallie was born in Detroit on May 13, 1928, and was rais …
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- By day, she handles books; by night, she chases leads
Rebekah Heath saw the message online, revealing a man’s last name.“Rasmussen,” it read.Rasmussen? Heath wondered if the writer was sure.Yes, she was sure.The name held different meanings for the two people involved. Heath’s online connection was a woman searching for a long-lost baby, a relative nam … - Planned Parenthood building clinic despite abortion law
Planned Parenthood is building the stage for another possible fight over abortion in Alabama: a large women’s clinic that’s under construction despite the state’s passage of a near-total ban on abortions.Located beside an interstate highway in downtown Birmingham, the 10,000-square-foot structure is … - More than 60% of U.S. men are dads
Fathers in the U.S. tend to be better educated than men without children, and relatively few men have children over age 40.These are some of the conclusions in a report released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau, just in time for Father’s Day.The data in the report come from 2014 when the bureau.. … - Knox questions media’s motivesin tearful return
Taking the stage Saturday at an Italian conference on justice, Amanda Knox accused the media of having built a false narrative around her during her years-long murder trial and appeals process, depicting her as guilty even though she was eventually acquitted.The former exchange student from the Unit … - N.H. Attorney General’s Office clears Charlestown woman who helped disabled son cast ballot
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office on Thursday cleared a Charlestown mother of any wrongdoing in assisting her disabled son at the polls, dismissing any suggestion she had committed voter fraud.“We have concluded that the appropriate steps were taken on election day and no further action is …
- UPDATE: VT State Police step up traffic enforcement
The Vermont State Police are kicking off an aggressive traffic enforcement campaign through Chittenden County Saturday. - New Hampshire man dead after police-involved shooting
The Saturday night shooting is still under investigation. - Rutland man inducted into the Dad Hall of Fame
A Rutland man is the Vermont winner of the Haggar Hall of Fame Dad.His daughter nominated him. - UPDATE: One person dead after boating incident on Lake Champlain
Police have identified Wayne Bailey, 63, of Berlin, Vermont as the victim. They say also on board the boat was his brother, Eric Bailey, 70, of East Calais, Vermont, who survived. - Sex offender arrested after serving almost 20 years in prison
Sean Guillette, 54, is accused of inappropriately touching a 10-year-old girl at the Hannaford Supermarket in the New North End in Burlington on Monday.
- Burton, Higher Ground Aim To Create Burlington Destination For Music, Food & Board Sports
Burton – a worldwide pioneer in snowboarding – is joining forces with other well-known Vermont businesses, in hopes of bringing something new to its own neighborhood in Burlington’s South End. If the city approves, the Burton campus will be the new home of Higher Ground and other attractions. - Leahy On Trump Impeachment Inquiries, Proposed Cuban Travel Restrictions
There’s debate in Washington — and across the country — about whether House Democrats should begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Sen. Patrick Leahy, the senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, brings a unique perspective to the issue, as he was first elected during … - It's Electrifying: Vt. Fish & Wildlife Advises Fencing For Backyard Hens
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is encouraging poultry owners to use electric fencing to protect their birds. - When It Thaws, It Pours: Vermont Produces Lots Of Syrup
Vermont continues to lead the nation in maple syrup production, with this year’s yield up 7% from last season. - Architecture For Possible Nationwide Opioid Settlement Unveiled
Updated at 4:20 p.m. ET Attorneys for local governments across the country unveiled a plan Friday that they say would move the nation closer to a global settlement of lawsuits stemming from the deadly opioid crisis. Final payouts could rival the massive tobacco settlements of the 1990s. Such a deal, …
- Dive Team Recovers Body of Kayaker from Merrimack River in Concord
New Hampshire Fish & Game divers recovered the body of a kayaker from the Merrimack River in Concord on Friday. Officials identified him as Alec Bronchuck, 20, of Merrimack, who was last seen Thursday. He and his brother were fishing when their kayaks took on water and they swam to shore, the younge … - 2 Hikers Die in N.H.'s White Mountains in 2 Days
New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say two people have died in two days while hiking trails in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, while a third hiker rescued survived. - Red-tailed Hawk Officially N.H. State Raptor
Enthusiastic clapping — and some furious flapping — marked the end to the saga of designating an official New Hampshire state raptor. Republican Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday signed a bill honoring the red-tailed hawk. As applause broke out, a bird being held just over his shoulder began flapping its … - Community Members Appeal Demolition of St. Joseph's Church in Laconia
Community members formally appealed the decision by the Diocese of Manchester to demolish St. Joseph’s Church in Laconia. This is a last ditch effort to save the building after church officials filed for a demolition permit. The appeal was submitted by St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Preservation Socie … - In N.H.'s High Court, Church Loses Battle in Christian Science Trust Case
A Christian Science church in Australia cannot sue trusts created following the 1910 death of Christian Science movement founder Mary Baker Eddy, New Hampshire’s highest court ruled Friday. The state Supreme Court ruled that the Second Church of Christ, Scientist in Melbourne lacked authority to obj …
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