Category Archives: Community News

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 7/24/22 Well, this sustained hot weather is a bit oppressive, but swimming in the lake makes it bearable. That and my heat pump set on AC keep me quite comfortable. I am still … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 7/17/22 Bright and sunny again today (Sunday), but hopefully some much needed rain will arrive tomorrow. I am being careful with my water usage after my sadly diminished spring let me down a couple of … Continue reading →

Per Brandon Bergey, if you are looking for an affordable, highly rated and high quality, fun and faith-filled camp experience for your child, check out Bethany Birches Camp.  While some sessions have waitlists, some still have a few openings.  Those … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 7/10/22 I was surprised to see the thermometer reading 44 degrees this morning (Sunday), but it warmed up nicely. That made me very happy since I was having dinner for neighbors who helped … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 7/4/22 I hope that everyone had a nice 4th of July weekend! There seemed to be lots of people finding respite here in VT. I did not make it to any of the … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 6/26/22 It appears that summer is back, but I have appreciated the fact that the humidity has been relatively low. The plants (flowers and veggies) are doing well and adding some soaker hoses … Continue reading →

The Black River Action team is looking for volunteers (adults & teens) to help de-Phrag Amherst Lake at 9 AM on Saturday, 6/25, starting at the Hawk marina.   You will need to bring a shovel and will be shown … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 6/19/22 Wow, aren’t these temperatures crazy! I have been glad that I left some turtlenecks in my drawer. I did stop at Camp Plymouth State park today (Sunday) and was practically blown away by the wind. … Continue reading →

Reprinted with permission from The Vermont Standard 6/12/22 I have been enjoying time outside walking, visiting and planting because the wind is keeping the bugs away! A little rain this evening (Sunday) will mean that I won’t need to water … Continue reading →

Per the State Website: “This year, celebrate the arrival of summer during Vermont Days, an annual event designed to connect Vermonters and visitors to the state’s history and outdoor activities.  Vermont Days will be held Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12, … Continue reading →