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Chester Select Board agenda for June 3

Chester Select Board agenda for June 3

The Chester Select Board will meet through Zoom at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 3.  To join Zoom: https://zoom.us/join  Meeting ID: 829 4001 5210 or  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82940015210 Below is its agenda.  Approve Minutes from the May 20, 2020 Selectboard Meeting Citizen Comments/Answers from Previous Meeting Old Business/Last Meeting COVID-19 UPDATE Pinnacle Parking Use of Cobleigh Field; Jeannie […]

Neighborhood Connections names exec director; Derry Arts Society receives $5,000 grant

Neighborhood Connections names exec director; Derry Arts Society receives $5,000 grant

Neighborhood Connections names executive director Neighborhood Connections’ Board of Directors announces the appointment of Nicole Wengerd as executive director. Wengerd had been an original staff member when Gloria Dawson and Delores Barbeau opened Neighborhood Connections 11 years ago. She left the organization after two years as social worker to pursue a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies. […]

Left in Andover: The comforts of comfrey

Left in Andover: The comforts of comfrey

By Susan Leader ©2020 Telegraph Publishing LLC My family knows better than to get up hope when I decide to bake cookies.  By the time I grate a few carrots, grind up some oats and skip the dairy, gluten, fat and sweetener, the finished result is more likely to resemble a veggie burger than dessert. […]

Green Mountain's Virtual Graduation Walk

Green Mountain’s Virtual Graduation Walk James Anderson

© 2020 Telegraph Publishing, LLC Each day from May 2 until June 18, The Chester Telegraph will spotlight one member of the Green Mountain High School’s class of 2020. While nothing can replace the thrill of walking across the stage to receive your diploma at your high school graduation, we hope this moment “on stage” […]

Chester Chatter: Green Up Day going strong

Chester Chatter: Green Up Day going strong

By Ruthie Douglas ©2020 Telegraph Publishing LLC Driving from Dallas, Texas, to Vermont in the late 1950s, we noticed that along the sides of the highway were a lot of rubbish. But once in Vermont we were not seeing so much of that mess. So it was no surprise that when Green Up Day began […]