Community Events

Food drive for furry friends

BRATTLEBORO- As winter approaches, cold weather can increase the financial pressures on struggling Vermonters, making healthy food scarce for everyone in the household, including pets. To address this urgent need, Brattleboro Savings & Loan will host their “Furry Friends” pet food drive to...

Hospice offers holiday support

BRATTLEBORO- There will be a holiday support gathering at Brattleboro Area Hospice on Monday November 25. All are welcome to join in at the hospice office, 191 Canal Street, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm for a special time to gather with others who are grieving to talk about the challenges of grieving...

Christmas bazaar

Readsboro – A Christmas bazaar hosted by the Ladies of St. Anne will be held Saturday, November 23, from 10 am to 2 pm at the St. Joachim Parish Hall, 36 Tunnel Street.
The event features an array of delicious holiday baked goods; a lottery tree; a Chinese auction; a food basket complete...

Community dinner at St. Mary’s

WILMINGTON- St. Mary’s in the Mountains Episcopal Church, 13 East Main Street, will be hosting its second annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner at 3 pm on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28.
Anyone who will be alone or in need is welcome to attend. The cost of the dinner is a free-...

Gannon, Sibilia holding legislative breakfast on Wednesday morning

WILMINGTON- On Wednesday, November 20, from 8 to 9:30 am at the Old School Community Center, 1 School Street, join Rep. Laura Sibilia and Rep. John Gannon for a discussion of legislative issues of special interest to the business community.
Issues that will be discussed at the breakfast...

Thanksgiving service this Sunday

MARLBORO - Marlboro Meeting House’s Thanksgiving service takes place Sunday, November 17, at 4 pm. All are welcome. Scripture readings will be Psalm 100 and John 6: 25-35, and Pastor Michael Mario will offer a reflection on the readings. Hymns include “We Gather Together,” “Now Thank We All Our...

Fire and rescue benefit supper

STRATTON- The Wardsboro Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will be sponsoring its 10th annual turkey supper on Saturday, November 16, at the Stratton Town Hall, 9 West Jamaica Road.
Serving will begin at 4:30 pm offering all-you-can-eatturkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, butternut...

Turkey dinner

HALIFAX- Saturday, November 16, is the annual Halifax turkey supper, serving from 5 to 7 pm at the community hall, 20 Brook Road.
Everyone is welcome. Menu includes roast turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, squash, stuffing, vegetable, rolls, and pie for dessert. Adults are $12, children 12...

Monthly senior meal set for Friday

HALIFAX- The next Halifax senior meal will be Friday, November 15, at the Halifax Community Hall at 20 Brook Road. Serving is at noon. The menu includes fruit with cottage cheese, lasagna, garlic bread, carrot salad, and dessert.
All seniors are welcome. A call to Joan at (802) 368-7733...

United Way is seeking people for tax assistance program

Windham County- The United Way of Windham County is seeking volunteers for its volunteer income tax assistance program. The VITA program helps families keep more of their earned income through free federal and state tax return preparation by trained volunteers.
Volunteers don’t need to be...