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Up-to-date news for Vermont: Chester, Andover, Cavendish, Grafton, Weston, Windhamand LondonderryHomeAbout The TelegraphContact UsAdvertising in The TelegraphAdvertising BenefitsRates for Individual AdsBusiness DirectoryCalendar of EventsPublic NoticesAndover Public NoticesChester Public NoticesGreen Mountain Unified School District Public NoticesTwo Rivers Supervisory Union Public NoticesCOVID-19 COVERAGEBusinessesCases reportedCommunityEducationFAQ: Coronavirus disease 2019Local announcementsMandated shutdownsLatest NewsAndover Select Board AgendaChester Select Board AgendaChester Development Review Board AgendaGrafton Select Board AgendaLondonderry Select Board AgendaWeston Select Board AgendaRacial JusticeCommunity & Arts LifeChester ChatterHenry Homeyer’s Notes from the GardenLeft in AndoverPeopleReviewsThe Yankee ChefBusinessTelegraph TickerCommentaryLetters to the EditorThe Telegraph PollEducationGMUSD Board of Directors agendaTwo Rivers Supervisory Union agendaCollege NewsAct 46SportsObituariesHow to submit an obituaryWednesday, Oct. 19: What’s in the $20 million GM school renovation bond? Part 1.Whiting Library Trustees hire new director.The gorilla in our midst?Already voted? There’s still the Green Mountain School District renovation bond.Forum for Windsor-Windham District House candidates set for Oct. 20 in Grafton.Check out the Telegraph Calendar of Events.Featured Articles

What’s in the $20 million GM school renovation bond?

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC With just about three weeks before the end of mail-in voting and the Tuesday, Nov. 8 Election Day, the public can weigh in on the proposed $20 million bond to renovate the three schools in the Green Mountain School District. Board members, administration and school staff are […]

Chester board hears pros and cons of short-term rentals, ordinance

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Last Wednesday’s Chester Select Board review of a proposed ordinance that would require the registration of short-term rentals – like those marketed online by Airbnb and VRBO – brought out those in favor of regulation and those defending their income stream, as well as an emotional appeal […]

Vermont moves permanently to universal
vote-by-mail system

By Matt DeRienzo Center for Public Integrity Vermont’s progressive election laws have put it in the Top 10 among U.S. states in voter turnout for decades. At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, it switched to a universal vote-by-mail system for the 2020 election. Last year, it made that change permanent. It’s easy to register […]

Hollowed Community? Residents ring alarm over growth of unhosted short-term rentals

By Cara Philbin and Cynthia Prairie © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Housing in the rural central tier of southern Vermont always has been dependent upon single-family homes. While Chester – with a population of 3,005 – has two purpose-built, townhouse-style apartment complexes, they are rare in most villages. Instead, residents in this east-west corridor have […]

Chester Police Dept. study finds communication lacking, training procedures outdated

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC The Chester Police Department needs to improve its communication with the public as well as bring its policies and related training procedures into the 21st century, according to a number of recommendations in an assessment of the town’s Police Department written by Jim Baker, a former director […]

Chester boards up ‘health hazard’ Hennessey house

By Shawn Cunningham © Telegraph Publishing LLC On Tuesday afternoon, employees of the Town of Chester boarded up the house at 138 Cummings Road to keep people from staying in the house that the town says has no running water or working septic and is surrounded by a junk yard containing hazardous materials. The house […]

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Latest News

‘Play Every Town’ comes to Chester on Oct. 23

Composer-pianist David Feurzeig brings Play Every Town to Chester at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23. Concert

What’s in the $20 million GM school renovation bond? Part 1 of 2: We take a look at plans for Green Mountain High

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC With just about three weeks before the

The gorilla in our midst? Thanks to state work, the granite 'Gassetts Gorilla' is born

By Cynthia Prairie ©2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC New Hampshire lost its iconic Old Man in

Andover Select Board agenda for Oct. 24

The Select Board for the town of Andover will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday,

Chester Select Board agenda for Oct. 19

The Chester Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Town

Whiting Library Trustees hire new director Pamela Johnson-Spurlock has been GM librarian since 2017

The Board of Trustees for the Whiting Library has hired   as its new library director

Drug Take-Back Day slated for Oct. 29 Drop-off sites located throughout Windsor County

On Saturday, Oct. 29, the Windsor County Sheriff’s Office, local and state law enforcement agencies

Chester board hears pros and cons of short-term rentals, ordinance Will look at ordinance again after lawyer's review

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Last Wednesday’s Chester Select Board review ofMore News

Community & Arts Life

‘Play Every Town’ comes to Chester on Oct. 23

Composer-pianist David Feurzeig brings Play Every Town to Chester at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23. Concert

Candidates Night set for Oct. 19 Windsor 3-2 and Windsor County Senate

The Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Candidates Night from 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Black River Academy Museum Players presents ‘Greater Tuna’ Two performances to benefit museum

Can’t pick a costume for Halloween? Well neither can Tom Field and Tuckerman Wunderle, the

Raveis Real Estate seeks donations for Coat Drive

William Raveis Real Estate Vermont Properties is seeking donations to the 2022 Coat Drive. Clean

Ludlow Rotary’s Chili Cook-off spices up sunny weekend

Ludlow Rotary Club held its 31st Annual Chili Cook-off on Oct. 8. The weather was

Henry Homeyer: ‘Garlic Is As Good as Ten Mothers’

By Henry Homeyer © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Back in the 1980s the Dartmouth Film

Henry Homeyer: Putting your garden to bed

By Henry Homeyer © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Frost has already lightly brushed my garden,

E-Bike Lending Library comes to Springfield

Would an e-bike make your life easier? Find out for free. Local Motion’s Satellite E-Bike LendingMore in Community & Arts Life

Business & Personal Finance

Raveis Real Estate seeks donations for Coat Drive

William Raveis Real Estate Vermont Properties is seeking donations to the 2022 Coat Drive. Clean

Grace Cottage adds three health care providers

Three new providers are now seeing patients at Grace Cottage Family Health in Townshend. Nurse

Smokeshire Design celebrates 5 years in Chester

Set back on a busy stretch of road between Ludlow and Chester sits Smokeshire Design. The

Farmer to Farmer: Peer network to support Vermont producers Virtual session aims to raise awareness of stressors, solutions

Farming can be stressful, from extreme weather to equipment breakdowns, to regulations, to staffing, toMore in Business & Personal Finance

Commentary

To the editor: Vote Partridge for asst. judge for Windham

May this express my support for the election of Carolyn Partridge to the office of

To the editor: Vote White, McCormack, Clarkson

Dear fellow Windsor County citizens: I’m privileged to live here and love my home in

To the editor: Vote for McCormack, Clarkson and White

This election year, Windsor County has the opportunity to elect three excellent candidates to the

To the editor: Three excellent candidates in Windsor Senate race

Please join me in voting for three excellent candidates for Windsor County Senate. If youMore Commentaries

Education News & High School Sports

What’s in the $20 million GM school renovation bond? Part 1 of 2: We take a look at plans for Green Mountain High

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC With just about three weeks before the

Whiting Library Trustees hire new director Pamela Johnson-Spurlock has been GM librarian since 2017

The Board of Trustees for the Whiting Library has hired   as its new library director

Already voted? There’s still the Green Mountain School District renovation bond

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC By now, registered voters in Vermont should

TRSU Board agenda for Oct. 6

The Two Rivers Supervisory Union will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.More in Education

Obituaries

Services for Edward Bemis, 75, formerly of Weston, set for Saturday, Oct. 8

Edward Walter Bemis, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Sebree, Ky., on Nov.

John M. Gabert, 65, of Springfield

John M. Gabert, 65, passed away on Friday, Sept. 23 from unforeseen complications after a

Bill LeClair Jr., 82, formerly of Springfield

GRAND ISLE On Sept. 11, 2022, at Burlington Nursing and Rehabilitation in Burlington, William (Bill)

Malcolm Felion, 61, of Chester

Malcolm Felion passed away July 16, 2022 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Memorial Hospital.  He was 61More Obituaries

Other Recent Articles

To the editor: Chase will be responsive to Windsor-Windham residents

Heather Chase will be a superb legislator, responsive to the concerns of our citizens and forceful in supporting issues of importance to our state as she represents all of us in the Windsor-Windham District of Athens, Chester, Grafton and Windham. Actively involved  as a Chester Select Board member, chair of the Chester Board of Civil […]

To the editor: The team to vote for on Nov. 8

You build and vote for a team.   In this election, the strong team to vote for in the race for Vermont’s Windsor County Senate is Alison Clarkson, Dick McCormack and Rebecca White. In lots of aspects of life, business, problem solving and sports, you build a team. In politics it’s no different. You look to […]

A headlong rush by states to attack voting access — or expand it

By Aaron Mendelson Center for Public Integrity October 6, 2022 Iowa eliminated nine days of early voting. New Hampshire took away ballot drop boxes. And Georgia made providing water to voters waiting in line a crime. In many states, nearly all controlled by Republicans, it will be more difficult to vote than it was two […]

FOLA hosts Windsor Senate candidates Oct. 13

Friends of Ludlow Auditorium will hold a Candidates Forum at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 in Heald Auditorium on the second floor of Ludlow Town Hall, 37 Depot St. in Ludlow. The forum will feature all of the candidates seeking the three Windsor County seats in the Vermont Senate. They are: Alison Clarkson – […]

To the editor: Chase seeks your vote in run for state representative for Windsor-Windham

My name is Heather Chase and, as a Democrat, I am a candidate for the Vermont state legislature from the Windsor-Windham District to represent all of you in Montpelier. I am excited by this opportunity to seek to serve my community and have enjoyed meeting many of you in my campaign throughout the district in […]

Londonderry launches housing needs study

© 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC The Town of Londonderry is conducting a study that will explore critical housing issues in the community and lead to the creation of a housing strategy. The study will include a detailed data analysis of demographic, economic, and housing trends in the town and surrounding region and will identify opportunities […]

Woody Sez – beautifully crafted blend of song and story

By Bob Behr ©2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie, Weston Theater Company’s final offering of the 2022 season, is a beautifully crafted blend of song, storytelling, and musicianship. At Weston’s Walker Farm this week, the happy crowd was toe-tapping, clapping, and singing along to the songs of Woody […]

Blessing of the Animals at St. Luke’s Church on Oct. 9

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 313 Main St. in Chester, will hold a Blessing of the Animals on its back lawn from 9:30 to 10 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9. Members of the public are invited to bring an animal with whom they live or work or the photo of an animal about whom they care […]

Andover Select Board agenda for Oct. 10

The Select Board for the Town of Andover will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 10 at Andover Town Office, 953 Andover Road. You can also access the meeting via Zoom. To access via Zoom, click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8690215007.   And use meeting passcode: 146374 Below is its agenda. 1. Call Meeting to Order. 2. Act […]

Forum for Windsor-Windham District House candidates set for Oct. 20 in Grafton

A forum between Republican Eva Ryan and Democrat Heather Chase, who are running to represent the  Windsor-Windham District in the Vermont House of Representatives, will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20 at the Grafton School, 58 School St. in Grafton, and via Zoom. The new Vermont House Windsor-Windham District encompasses […]

Chester Select Board agenda for Oct. 5

The Chester Select Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St., and via Zoom. To join the meeting remotely go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81988842129 Below is its agenda. 1. Approve Minutes from the September 21, 2022 Selectboard Meeting 2. Citizen Comments/Answers from Previous Meeting 3. Old Business 4. Adopt […]

Different approaches: How are area towns addressing the issue of short-term rentals?

By Shawn Cunningham © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC As public concern grows around the proliferation of short-term rentals in area towns, select boards and planning panels have begun to take action. But while towns like Killington and Woodstock have established rental registries and regulations, local governments have either taken an incremental approach or only just […]

Editorial: Regulate unhosted short-term rentals

By Cynthia Prairie ©2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC The Chester Telegraph spent months looking into the housing crisis in the central tier of southern Vermont, trying to understand where it stands now and, if necessary, what can be done about it. Today’s article, Hollowed Community?, which you can read here, pinpoints several factors into the causes […]

Ludlow Rotary holds annual Chili Cook-off Oct. 8

The Ludlow Rotary Club is sponsoring its 31st Annual Chili Cook-off from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 on Depot Street by the traffic light in Ludlow. More than 20 entrants will be competing for the various awards. Cook-off guests will have the opportunity to taste a variety of chilis and enjoy […]

Okemo Valley TV’s Patrick Cody receives Rotary community service award

Patrick Cody, executive director of Okemo Valley TV, had the cameras turned on him recently when, as the guest speaker at the Ludlow Rotary Club, he was honored with the club’s annual Ludlow Community Service Award. Rotarian Art Randolph cited the many years of coverage of area town meetings by Okemo Valley TV along with […]

Henry Homeyer: Grow good apples without chemicals

By Henry Homeyer © 2022 Telegraph Publishing LLC I love the saying that something is “As American as apple pie.” I love apple pie and would have some for breakfast every day if I could. But oddly enough, apples are not native to the United States. They came from Kazakhstan, in central Asia east of […]

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