Archive for July, 2016
To the editor: Chester Art Guild disburses $10,000 to scholarship funds
The Board of Directors of the Chester Art Guild has voted to disburse the remainder of the assets of the guild to various charitable entities after dissolving the 501(c)3 this past May. A total of $10,000 has been awarded in art-related scholarship funds to the following: These art related scholarships of $2,000 each were awarded […]
Vacation treats, retreat found in the pages of these books
By John Hoover ©2016 Telegraph Publishing LLC Going on vacation? Perhaps to the beach or the lake where you’ll get a chance to relax and have some free time? May we humbly suggest that you take along something to read? This month’s column contains a number of books that the owners — current and former […]
Chocolate blueberry ganache cups are an easy treat
By Jim Bailey theyankeechef.blogspot.com These are delicious, quick, easy and just downright the perfect nibbler. By replacing over half the fat with apple jelly, you are adding an extra touch of flavor in these cookies. Crush them easily with a plastic baggie and a rolling pin. 1 1/2 cups crushed cashews * 3 tablespoons apple […]
Celebration of Life for Marlene Whitacre set for Aug. 21
A Celebration of Life in remembrance of Marlene Whitacre will take place from noon to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 21 at the White Church in Grafton, immediately followed by a reception across the street in the Grafton Chapel till 3 p.m. All are invited to gather with her family, friends and neighbors to share […]
UPDATE: Police locate hiker sought for questioning
Earlier: VSP seeks hiker for questioning
UPDATE: Monday, July 4: Vermont State Police, with the cooperation of Vermont Fish and Game and the U.S. Forest Service, found Guanrong Wang, 24, of Setauket, N.Y., on the Long Trail about 2 miles south of Route 140 in Wallingford. After interviewing Wang (who goes by the name Andre) police issued a citation for him […]
Chester Select Board agenda for July 6, 2016
The Chester Select Board will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. Below is its agenda. 1. Approval of Minutes from the June 15, 2016 Selectboard Meeting and June 17, 2016 Special Selectboard Meeting 2. Citizen Comments 3. Old Business 4. VAST Request; Dick Jewett 5. Chester’s 250th […]
Grafton Select Board meeting for July 5, 2016
The Grafton Select Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5 at Grafton Town Hall, 117 Main St. Below is its agenda. 1. Public Comment 2. Adopt Agenda 3. Minutes: June 20, 2016 4. Warrants: Accounts Payable and Payroll 5. Highway Report: a. Excess weight permit; b. Paving Bids 6. Set Town Tax […]
