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College news

Sarah Wells of Chester was recently named to the Castleton University field hockey team for the 2015 season. The Spartans went 2-15 last season, while recording a 2-3 record in conference play to earn a trip to the North Atlantic Conference semifinals. Castleton returns 12 players from a season ago. Wells also was named Corvias […]

To the editor: Two Rivers Supervisory Union thanks NewsBank

To the editor: Two Rivers Supervisory Union thanks NewsBank

The administration and boards of Two Rivers Supervisory Union, composed of the schools of Black River Middle School and High School, Cavendish Town Elementary, Chester-Andover Elementary, Green Mountain Union High School, Ludlow Elementary School and Mount Holly Elementary would like to thank NewsBank Inc. for the use of its NewsBank Conference Center and the Fletcher […]

To the editor: Rotary thanks all who made Fall Festival a success

To the editor: Rotary thanks all who made Fall Festival a success

The Chester Fall Festival had another successful year thanks to the cooperation and support of so many people in our community. Beautiful weather along with lots of publicity encouraged people to come to Chester and celebrate the arts in our area. The vendors were excellent, the food was delicious, the music was a great addition […]

Anesthesiologist joins Springfield Hospital; SMCS earns award

Anesthesiologist joins Springfield Hospital; SMCS earns award

Springfield Hospital welcomes Dr. Xiangtian Hu to the Department of Anesthesiology. Hu earned his Bachelor of Medicine degree at Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. He has earned awards for Best Ten Students, Outstanding Student in Medicine, Top One Percent of University Students, as well as other academic awards. He completed his internship and residency […]

Compelling, creepy and scary treats for your Halloween reading

Compelling, creepy and scary treats for your Halloween reading

By John Hoover ©2015 Telegraph Publishing LLC September is drawing to a close as I write this column. The days have started to cool and the nights have become downright chilly. Very shortly the Autumnal Equinox will announce the official beginning of fall and, following close on its heels comes October, one of my favorite […]

Add an apple twist to a fall pork peperonata

Add an apple twist to a fall pork peperonata

By Jim Bailey theyankeechef.blogspot.com Peperonata is classically an Italian stewed bell pepper dish while the word tartine simply means a slice of bread. So combining both with a little Yankee flair and flavor makes this dish a true fusion recipe. Besides, you can’t go wrong when you can add both blueberries and apples without losing […]

GMUHS Board of Directors meeting for Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015

GMUHS Board of Directors meeting for Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015

The Board of Directors of the Green Mountain Union High School will meet at 6  p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 in the Library Learning Commons at the school, 716 Route 103 S.  Below is its agenda. I. Call to Order a. Roll Call II. Approval of Agenda III. Approval of Minutes a. Minutes of […]

Windham Town Office break-in

Windham Town Office break-in

© 2015 Telegraph Publishing, LLC The Vermont State Police in Rockingham report they are investigating an attempted break-in at the Windham Town Office at 5976 Windham Hill Road. According to a VSP press release, the attempted break-in was reported on Oct. 2, but had taken place in the days preceding. According to the report – […]

Chester Select Board agenda for Wednesday Oct. 7, 2015 (Amended)

Chester Select Board agenda for Wednesday Oct. 7, 2015 (Amended)

The Chester Select Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. in Chester. Below is its agenda. Approve Minutes from the Sept. 16, 2015 Select Board Meeting and the Sept. 16, 2015 Executive Session Citizen Comments Old Business Historic Marker; Railroad Station Water Project Next Steps – Sign […]

Grafton Select Board agenda for Monday, Oct. 5, 2015

Grafton Select Board agenda for Monday, Oct. 5, 2015

The Grafton Select Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5 at Grafton Elementary School, 58 School St. Below is its agenda. Public Comment Adopt Agenda Minutes: Sept. 21, 2015 Warrants: Accounts Payable and Payroll Highway Report Work Schedule Other Highway Issues: Village Park Tree Removal Route 121 Illegal Dump Area Decaying Trees – […]