Saturday, March 17, 3:30 p.m.—LUDLOW—While sugar makers all over Vermont are tapping trees and collecting sap for making maple syrup, Okemo Mountain Resort is tapping into the sweet sounds of 90s music sensation Blues Traveler. Okemo’s annual Sugar Daze is […]
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Local News
Ludlow to revote on school district merger with Mount Holly
By Stephen Seitz LUDLOW— Here we go again. On Feb. 6 the towns of Ludlow and Mount Holly will once again vote on whether to create the Ludlow-Mount Holly Unified Union School District (LMHUUSD). The first vote (approved by both towns) […]
Column
How much would $1 be worth now if invested in 1802?
By Kevin Theissen Professor Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School put together a chart of real returns for various investment asset classes, adjusted for inflation, that shows what would have happened if you had invested one dollar in 1802 and held […]
News Briefs
Ludlow piano bound for scrap heap
LUDLOW—After advertising its availability at no cost for six months on social media, Front Porch Forum and news releases, the Friends of Ludlow Auditorium (FOLA) decided it was time to dismantle a very old and somewhat out-of-tune piano stored back […]
News Briefs
LPCTV kicks off rebranding effort
LUDLOW—After serving the Black River Valley and the Okemo region for the past 16 years as LPCTV (Ludlow-Plymouth-Cavendish TV), the community TV station and media education center has decided to re-brand itself as Okemo Valley TV, in order to better […]
Letter, Opinion
Fletcher Farm School thanks community
Dear Editor, The Board of Directors of Fletcher Farm School for the Arts & Crafts wishes to express its gratitude to all local businesses for their generous donations. The school received many fabulous items and gift certificates for their 70th […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
The secrets of soap
Wednesday, July 12, 3 p.m.—LUDLOW—The Friends of the Library in Ludlow recently announced an unusual event. On Wednesday afternoon July 12 from 3-4 p.m., Dr. Jacqueline Soule will present a program called “The Secrets of Soap.” Soothing and fragrant herbs can be incorporated into […]
News Briefs, police
Chester teen charged in sex assault
By Stephen Seitz LUDLOW—A Green Mountain Union High School senior is under house arrest following his arraignment in Windsor County criminal court on June 20. According to court documents, Chester resident Ryan Stocker is accused of having sexually assaulting two […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Fletcher craft fest celebrates 70th anniversary, honors Peter Huntoon
Saturday, July 1, 10 a.m.—LUDLOW—Fletcher Farm School for the Arts and Crafts will be celebrating its 70th anniversary Saturday, July 1, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., during the annual Society of Vermont Artists and Craftsmen Arts and Craft Festival. In addition to […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Ludlow celebrates July 4 holiday all weekend long
June 30-July 2—LUDLOW—For its Fourth of July event this year, the community of Luldow will put a little bit of 1950s style into its celebration, Friday, June 30-Sunday, July 2. Fireworks will take place Sunday at 9:30 p.m. As part of […]