According to the Vermont State Police, Alston Barrett, 92, was crossing Route 121 near Maple Street at about 3:40 p.m. when he was hit by a car being driven by Dante J. Papale, 87, of Saxtons River. Trooper Colin Shepley noted that Barrett was conscious and alert and was being treated by Golden Cross Ambulance personnel when he arrived.
Acworth man hit by car in Saxtons River
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Greater Falls Connections: Rockingham woman honored for her commitment to the community
Gina DeCampo cuts a cake at a recent Greater Falls Coalition event. DeCampo was named the 2017 Active Community Engagement Award winner.
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Vermonters speak on racism and the Boston counter-protest
Vermont does not tolerate racism and neither does America. That's what Vermont natives Sam Bryar and Gillian Mitchell-Love believe.
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Police Log
Upon arrival, Mark Caslin, 28, of Brattleboro, told Police to arrest him. Caslin was then detained during investigation, during which officers learned Caslin placed a family member in a choke hold and struck him multiple times.
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Rockingham sidewalk, road repairs delayed
The village of Saxtons River submitted a petition with more than 50 signatures asking the town of Rockingham to pay attention to the village's roads. The town had big plans to start repairing sidewalks and roads throughout Bellows Falls.
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Bellows Falls fire committee focusing on volunteer department
Firefighting has been a hot button issue in Bellows Falls over the past month. Following a July 20 village budget vote, the village Board of Trustees was forced to cut $241,290 in expenditures.
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Boards consider cutting executive director funding for Downtown Development Alliance
Bellows Falls' new budget was a central focus at Tuesday's Joint Board meeting. The Rockingham Select Board and Bellows Falls Village Board of Trustees discussed whose responsibilities it is to pay what.
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Roll on, Ukulele Revolution: Fall ukulele classes, festivals begin in Windham County
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Fighting breast cancer through horseback riding
BRATTLEBORO REFORMERLois Steele Whidden, of Saxtons River, pets her horse Cody, who she rode during the Vermont Ride for the Cure hosted by Susan G. Komen New England on Oct. 9 at Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock. Lois Steele Whidden, of Saxtons River, pets her horse Cody, who she rode during the Vermont Ride for the Cure hosted by Susan G Komen New England on Oct 9 at Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock.
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Repairing our crumbling infrastructure: VTrans plans more I-91 bridge work
The Vermont Agency of Transportation is planning a $10 million repair project on an Interstate 91 bridge over Saxtons River and state Route 121. Construction is scheduled for 2020/2021.
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Police Log
Frank J. Christofalo, 51, of Brattleboro, was later located and issued a citation to appear in court to answer to the charge of unlawful trespass. Nov. 16 - At 3:20 p.m., officers with the Walpole, N.H., Police Department were dispatched to Jake's Market at 51 Main St. for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
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Rockingham Select Board members discuss 'wish list' budget
The Highway Department won the prize for the most money requested at the Rockingham Select Board meeting on Nov. 9. The Select Board has been preparing for the 2019 budget cycle by meeting with department heads. Some departments, like the fire department, asked for hardly anything; others, like the Bellows Falls Opera House, made suggestions about what they could use in the near future.
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Art talk: Charlie Hunter
Art talk Charlie Hunter "In the Very Air" of the Taste of the Arts series, on Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. at Main Street Arts, 35 Main St., Saxtons River. $25 for adults and $12 for 12 and under.
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Girls on the Run seeks coaches
Girls on the Run Vermont is widely known throughout the state for its physical activity-based, positive youth development program designed to empower local girls in grades 3-8. A recent independent study conducted by Maureen R. Weiss, Ph.D., a leading expert on youth development, provides compelling evidence that Girls on the Run is highly effective at driving transformative and lasting change in the lives of young girls.
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Exhibit: Brian Cohen
A show of illustrator, etcher, printmaker and water colorist Cohen's work at Main Street Arts, 35 Main St., Saxtons River, Jan. 16 to Feb. 23. A reception on Jan. 18, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Information at 802-869-2960 Photo: The Connecticut River painted by Brian Cohen. SAXTONS RIVER - Artist Brian Cohen makes a return to Saxtons River for a show of his work at Main Street Arts from Jan. 16 to Feb. 23. There will be a reception for the artist Thursday, Jan. 18 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. A one-time resident of the village, the educator, artist and writer now lives in Westmoreland, N.H. An illustrator, etcher, printmaker and water colorist, Cohen founded Bridge Press in 1989, publisher of limited-edition artist's books and etchings.
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Candidates compete for Rockingham Select Board
Seats for the Rockingham Select Board are highly contested this year, with three Select Board members fighting to keep their seats against three contenders. Ann DiBernardo, Cass Wright and Gaetano Putignano would like to stay on the Select Board.
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Two new members join Rockingham Select Board
Harmony Birch, Brattleboro Reformer BELLOWS FALLS - The Rockingham Select Board welcomed two new members Tuesday night. Doreen Aldrich and Peter Golec won two one-year seats on the Select Board.
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Art exhibit: Student art
Saxtons River Elementary School students' art on display at Main Street Arts through March 30 in show, "Growing Works of Art." Reception tonight, 5 to 6 p.m. at MSA, 35 Main St., Saxtons River SAXTONS RIVER - The art of Saxtons River Elementary School students will be on display at Main Street Arts from March 8 to 30 in a show entitled "Growing Works of Art."
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Community notes
A local arts non-profit, MSA is accepting items for its annual Art, Antiques & Artifacts Sale. The event and donation drop-off is at the Main Street Arts building at 35 Main St. in Saxtons River.
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Theater: `Jesus Christ Superstar'
William Sawyer as Jesus surrounded by the apostles during a dress rehearsal in the Main Street Arts production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Bellows Falls Opera House. Opens at Bellows Falls Opera House., The Square, Thursday, Friday Saturday, and April 6, and 7 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday matinees, 2 p.m. $10 to $40.
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