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Christmas musical open house with Spencer Lewis Dec. 9 at Grafton Meeting House

Christmas musical open house with Spencer Lewis Dec. 9 at Grafton Meeting House

Join Spencer Lewis in welcoming Christmas from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Grafton Brick Meeting House, 2 Main St. in Grafton. He will be playing guitar and violin and reprising songs from his Calling in the Winter album, which includes traditional Christmas songs, as well as originals like Weaving World Peace. […]

Stone Village Art Guild, Universalist Parish host Fine Art & Craft Fair Dec. 9

Stone Village Art Guild, Universalist Parish host Fine Art & Craft Fair Dec. 9

The Stone Village Art Guild, in cooperation with the First Universalist Parish of Chester, will hold a Fine Art and Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on  Saturday Dec. 9 at the parish, 211 North St. in the historic Stone Village of Chester. The fair will feature fine art, including watercolors, oil and […]

Sign up now Dec. 9 Senior Christmas Dinner

Sign up now Dec. 9 Senior Christmas Dinner Annual event open to all seniors from Andover, Chester

The Chester-Andover Senior Christmas Dinner will be held at noon on Saturday, Dec. 9 at Green Mountain  High School, 716 Vt. Route 103 South. This free meal and fun Christmas gathering is open to all senior citizens living in Chester and Andover. The menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes, squash, stuffing, gravy, rolls, cranberry sauce and […]

A propane tanker burns in the Black River off Vermont Route 14 in Irasburg on Monday, Dec. 4. Photo by the Vermont Hazardous Materials Response Team.

Tractor-trailer explosion forces home evacuation in N. Vermont town of Irasburg

Updated 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5. Updated 1:20 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4. ©2023 Telegraph Publishing LLC A major crash and explosion of a  tractor trailer carrying 10,000 gallons of liquid propane in the Northern Vermont town of Irasburg forced nearby residents in both Irasburg and Coventry out of their homes on Monday morning, according to […]

Gift-making workshops for kids at Weston, Londonderry libraries

Gift-making workshops for kids at Weston, Londonderry libraries

This holiday season, two local libraries are hosting Gift-Making Workshops for Children with art teacher Casey Junker Bailey. Wilder Memorial Library, 24 Lawrence Hill Road in Weston, will hold its program on Saturday, Dec. 9 and South Londonderry Free Library welcomes little elves on Saturday, Dec. 16. Both programs begin at 10:30 a.m. Children will […]

'Love Letters' draws large audience, raises $2,000+ for Parkinson Foundation

‘Love Letters’ draws large audience, raises $2,000+ for Parkinson Foundation

The Nov. 18 Friends of Ludlow Auditorium production of Love Letters drew a large audience whose donations exceeded $2,000. Featuring Linda and George Thomson as the readers, the A.R. Gurney play tells the story of two people writing to each other as they experience two very different lives, revealing how two different personalities develop a […]

Chester Select Board agenda for Dec. 6

Chester Select Board agenda for Dec. 6

The Chester Select Board will hold a special meeting after a continued hearing about a proposed amendment to the Unified Development Bylaws which will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 6, 2023 at Town Hall, 556 Elm Street and via Zoom. To join the meeting go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81988842129. 1. Continued Hearing re: Proposed Amendment […]