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GMUHS Board of Directors meeting agenda for Thursday May 14, 2015
The Green Mountain Union High School Board of Directors will meet in the conference room at GMUHS, 716 VT Rt 103 S. in Chester, at 6 p.m. May 14, 2015 for its regular meeting. Below is its agenda. I. Call to Order a. Roll Call II. Approval of Agenda III. Approval of Minutes a. Minutes […]
Special Chester Select Board meeting for May 12, 2015
The Chester Select Board will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 12 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. Below is its agenda. Citizen Comments Sign Green Lantern Agreement Adjourn
Chester Development Review Board agenda for Monday, May 11, 2015
The Chester Development Review Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 11 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. in Chester following a 5 p.m. site visit at 89 VT Rt. 103 S at VT Rt. 11 E. Below is its agenda. Review minutes from last meeting Continuation of Dalio Preliminary Plat / Re-subdivision […]
GMUHS announces 3rd quarter Honor Roll
Green Mountain Union High School has released the names of those making the Honor Roll for the 3rd quarter. Honors Middle School Honors are earned by those students with one off-setting grade not below a C-. (There must be an A+, A, or A- to offset the one grade of a C+, C or C-). High […]
Chester Select Board agenda for Wednesday, May 6, 2015
The Chester Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. for its regular meeting. Below is its agenda. AMENDED Tuesday, May 5 with item in bold. Approve minutes from April 9, 2015 and April 15, 2015 Select Board meetings Citizen Comments Old Business Dalio Plat Review Question […]
Grafton Select Board agenda for May 4, 2015
The Grafton Select Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 4 at Grafton Elementary School, 58 School St. Below is its agenda. Public Comment Adopt Agenda Minutes: April 20, 2015 and April 21, 2015 Warrants: Payroll and Accounts Payable Conflict of Interest & Article 4 (Robin Stern) Town Garage Sale (Robin Stern) Highway […]
Weston Select Board agenda for Tuesday, April 28
The Weston Select Board will meet on at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 at Town Offices, 12 Lawrence Hill Road, for its regular meeting. Below is its agenda. 1. Any Requested Changes to the Agenda: 2. Public Comment: 3. Generator: 4. Back Pack Blower: 5. Right-of-Way: 6. Tax Appreciation Note: 7. Vacant Positions: ZBA – […]
Annual Ladd Scholarship fundraiser Saturday, April 25
From 6 to 9:30 p.m., on Saturday, April 25, the Chester Rotary will be holding its annual Andrew and Heidi Ladd Scholarship fundraiser at the Fullerton Inn, 40 The Common in Chester. The cost is $20 per person and tickets can be purchased by contacting Malcolm Summers at 875-5886. This event includes a vertical dinner, silent […]
Police looking for suspect in Springfield shooting death
Springfield Police Department and the Vermont State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Gregory Allen Smith of Springfield (pictured right) in the shooting death of Wesley Wing in Springfield on Saturday, April 18, 2015 . The warrant states the charge as second-degree murder with bail set at $500,000. According to earlier news reports, […]
Chester Development Review Board agenda for April 27, 2015
The Chester Development Review Board will meet on Monday, April 27 at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. Prior to the meeting, there will be two site visits. Below is its agenda. 4:45 p.m. Site visit at 981 VT. Rte 11 East 5:30 p.m. Site visit at 516 Dodge Road 6 p.m. Public […]
Grafton Select Board meeting for Monday, April 20, 2015
The Grafton Select Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, April 20, 2015 at Grafton Elementary School, 58 School St. Below is its agenda. Public Comment Adopt Agenda Minutes: April 6, 2015 and April 15, 2015 Warrants: Payroll and Accounts Payable Highway Report Work Schedule Other Highway Issues Lawn Bids Timber Sale/Logging Bids Appointment – […]
To the editor: Chester-Andover Family Center ready for spring
Have you been to the Chester-Andover Family Center Thrift Shop lately? Despite the flurries falling from the sky, March’s lion is on its way out. So come on in and check out the beautiful array of spring and summer clothing, shoes, and accessories for the entire family. Whether preparing for a new member of the family […]
To the editor: Report from CAES Food & Nutritional Services
The Chester-Andover Elementary School Food and Nutritional Services have been working very hard all yearlong to enhance our breakfast service and we are pleased with the progress. We have yet to offer it in the classroom, but I am patient. Good things take time. We offer breakfast daily from 7 to 8 a.m., so feel […]
Simple and quick curried vegetables make a tasty side dish
By Jim Bailey theyankeechef.blogspot.com The touch of curry in this dish brings everything together rather nicely. I used yellow curry powder, but use whatever your heart desires. Be careful and remember that there are differing levels of heat in each curry blend. I do wish I could sit here and explain the differences between curries […]
Chester Select Board agenda for April 15, 2015
The Chester Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. in Chester. Below is its agenda. Approve Minutes from April 1, 2015 Select Board Meeting Citizen Comments Old Business Vault Renovation; New Quote Yosemite Fire Station Update; Ron Patch Water Project Wrap-Up Adopt National Incident Management System […]
GMUHS Board of Directors agenda for Thursday, April 16, 2015
The Green Mountain Union High School Board of Directors will meet at GMUHS Library Learning Commons, 716 VT Rt 103 S. in Chester, at 6 p.m. April 16, for its regular meeting. Below is its agenda. I. Call to Order a. Roll Call II. Approval of Agenda III. Approval of Minutes a. Minutes of March […]
CAES Board of Directors agenda for Monday, April 13, 2015
The Board of Directors of the Chester-Andover Elementary School will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 13, 2015 in the school’s library, 72 Main St. in Chester. Below is its agenda. I. Call to Order a. Roll Call II. Approval of Agenda III. Approval of Minutes a. Minutes of March 10, 2015-Regular Meeting IV. […]
Troopers ask for help in Cavendish theft
Vermont State Police are asking for help with the investigation of a burglary in Cavendish. Between the evening of March 31 and the morning of April 1, burglars stole a Honda dirt bike and a brass cannon from a residence on South Reading Road. The owner has offered a $500 reward for information leading to […]
Chester Police Log for Dec. 23, 2014 to March 31, 2015
Editor’s Note: The Chester Telegraph Police Log is a sampling of incidents directly from Chester Police reports. We do not identify individual victims of crimes nor those who have been arrested. Tuesday, Dec. 23, 11:52 a.m. Chester officers responded to a call from an employee at Green Mountain Union High School for the reckless driving […]
To the editor: Thanks to fire departments for help at March 6 fires
I’d like to take this time to thank all of the fire departments that came to the aid for the fires on Elm Street in Chester, on March 6, especially the Springfield Fire Department that, during all of the chaos, was quick to come to my aid. Because of its professionalism and speed, damage to […]