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Springfield OLLI announces fall programs
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Springfield Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) is pleased to announce its fall programs. The first program, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, will highlight the wonderful art collection of Lyman Orton depicting Vermont scenes, and the 20th-century artists showing a true love of Vermont. Registration is now open,...
Pets with Potential: Meet Cobane, Troy and Orb
CLAREMONT, N.H. (WCAX) - This week’s Pets with Potential are three cats waiting at the Sullivan County Humane Society in Claremont, New Hampshire, for their forever homes. Cobane is a 4-year-old kitty with lots of energy, who shelter staff say will do best in an active home. He gets along well with other cats and should be OK with cat-savvy dogs and older kids. Staffers say he loves his toys and will need plenty of them to stay busy.
“New Hampshire Warrior: Live Free or Die” book signing
CHARLESTOWN, N.H. – Author Laurel Smith of Charlestown, N.H., has written her sixth book, “New Hampshire Warrior: Live Free or Die.” She collaborated with her sons Cory and Dwight, writing a Revolutionary War historical novel. They researched the military path based on four of their relatives in the Revolutionary War, including Laurel’s great-great-great-grandfathers, during that developing time of our country. Follow this journey of historical fiction of the beginnings of New Hampshire history.
Ducks bob down the Black River for 25th annual Ludlow Duck Race
LUDLOW, Vt. (WCAX) - After a year off due to last year’s July floods, rubber ducks splashed into the waters in Ludlow for the 25th annual race. Bobbing up and down in a race between bridges, onlookers peered across waters as the 25th annual duck race splashed through Ludlow.
Whiting Library annual book sale
CHESTER, Vt. – Whiting Library’s annual book sale will occur on Saturday, Sept. 21, and Sunday, Sept. 22, on the library lawn, at 117 Main Street, Chester, Vt. The hours on Saturday are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and on Sunday, the sale will be open from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., or until all of the books are sold. The book sale will occur in collaboration with the Chester Festival on the Green, making this event an incredible time to come to Main Street to experience heaps of Chester fun.
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