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Food preservation party in Wheelock

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There will be a Food Preservation Party at Wheelock Mountain Farm on Sunday, September 27, from 1 to 5 p.m.  Enjoy a wide range of food preservation workshops followed by a “happy hour” and culture swap.  Please bring home-grown/preserved food, beverage, and c... More »

Obituaries September 16, 2015

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Dana Alden Blanchard Dana Alden Blanchard, 65, of Newport died on September 8, 2015, at his home. He was born on April 6, 1950, in Barton to Alden Blanchard and the late Alva (Spaulding) Blanchard. He was employed by the Newport Daily Express, Northeast Kingdo... More »

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Annual F.O.L.K. festival in Lowell

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The annual F.O.L.K. Festival will take place at the Lowell Graded School in Lowell on Saturday, September 19. The day starts with a parade at 11 a.m., starting at Missisquoi Lanes and ending at Lowell Graded School, chainsaw carving by Tower View Carvings, fac... More »

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Eighth fiddlers’ contest at Sheffield Field Day

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On Labor Day, Monday, September 7, Sheffield Field Day will host its annual Pat O’Hagan Memorial Fiddlers’ Contest in the gym at Miller’s Run School, at 3249 Vermont Route 122, at 2 p.m. Registration for fiddlers will begin at 1:30 p.m. Participants are asked ... More »

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Orleans County Fair in Barton

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The 148th Orleans County Fair will be held Wednesday through Sunday, August 19 through 23, at the Orleans County Fairgrounds in Barton. Rides, animals, horse shows, food vendors, races, demo derby, floral hall vendors, and so much more! Too much information to... More »

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Glover talent show and silent auction

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The Glover Public Library announces its annual summer Talent Show and Silent Auction on Saturday, August 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Glover Town Hall, featuring young and old performers, music, storytelling, humor, and other fun surprises. During the show, a silent... More »

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Aquafest in Newport

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Newport’s Aquafest 2015, sponsored by Vermont’s North Country Chamber of Commerce and NorthCountry Federal Credit Union, will take place on Saturday, August 1, in Newport. Events include the Waterfront Festival commencing at 11 a.m. along the boardwalk of Lake... More »

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Norrie pleads guilty to O’Hagan murder

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copyright the Chronicle July 22, 2015 by Joseph Gresser ST. JOHNSBURY — The man who pulled the trigger admitted his role in the murder of Mary Pat O’Hagan Tuesday. Michael Norrie, 24, of Sheffield stood in the courtroom of the Criminal Division of Caledonia Co... More »

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Alan Greenleaf and the Doctor July 18

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A bit of farm life and life in the Northeast Kingdom in song will be heard at the Music Box in Craftsbury on Saturday, July 18 at 8 p.m., with Alan Greenleaf and the Doctor. Mr. Greenleaf lives on the farm he has worked for a good part of his life in northern ... More »

Obituaries May 27, 2015

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Harold Benjamin Sr. Harold Benjamin Sr., 82, of Derby died peacefully, with his family by his side, on May 19, 2015. He was born on April 22, 1933, in Woodsville, New Hampshire, son to Donald and Gwendolyn Benjamin. He married Bettie Jane Taylor on March 2, 19... More »

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Buy fresh produce this fall through SNAP

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Vermont Harvest, a new program piloted by Green Mountain Farm-to-School (GMFTS), will allow families receiving federal SNAP benefits, known in Vermont as 3SquaresVT, to purchase $75 worth of fresh fruits and vegetables at local Northeast Kingdom grocery stores... More »