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NEOWISE comet photographed in Westmore

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The surprise comet NEOWISE was photographed from Westmore by Donald Collins at 3:00 a.m. on July 10, 2020 looking east well before sunrise.  The comet is expected to be visible in the evening sky in the low northwest late next week – about July 16 after dusk a... More »

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Full moon rising

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This spectacular capture of last night’s moon rising over Westmore mountains was taken by Deana Cowles from Rte. 16 in Barton. It was a perfect end to a beautiful 4th of July. We would love to share your best photo of the Independence Day moon. Be sure to incl... More »

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Big catch at Crystal Lake

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Pictured holding their catch are Ron Gunther and his daughter Jocelyn of Jay. On Friday, July 3, the Gunther’s got up early to get out on the lake. Fishing is a favorite activity of the Gunther family. Ron, wife Connie, daughter Jocelyn and even their dogs lov... More »

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Swimming Holes Open With New Guidelines

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  Montpelier, VT – [May 22, 2020] – Vermont River Conservancy releases new set of guidelines to follow at swimming holes given the pandemic The Vermont River Conservancy (VRC) anticipates swimming holes throughout the state will see many visitors with the warm... More »

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Youth turkey hunting success

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8-year-old Dakota Burdick flopped his first tom turkey with his dad, Robert Burdick, in Westmore this Saturday morning, April 25. It had a 9 inch beard, 1 inch spurs, and weighed 17.4 lbs. More »

The Chronicle’s COVID connection

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While the region remains affected by coronavirus, we will maintain this special section devoted to providing local information about what’s available for help in the way of such things as food, rides, masks, etc.  If you, or your organization would like to add... More »

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Life in the time of corona

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Volunteers interviews by Meghan Wayland The Chronicle interviews a variety of people each week to see how their lives have been altered by COVID-19.   This week, we asked five volunteers about how and why they’ve stepped up to help their communities in the fac... More »