Local Press Releases
Northshire Bookstore Event: Story Time and Sled Dog Meet and Greet with Milagro Amaya Turner – “Discover Siber Sled Dogs”
(Manchester Center, VT) On Saturday, March 21 at 2 pm, join us for a special story time and a sled dog meet and greet with author Milagro Amaya Turner and her Siberian Huskies. Discover Siber Sled Dogs is a bilingual…
Interfaith Council of the Northshire Issues Call for Emergency Needs Fund Donations
The Interfaith Council of the Northshire (IFC) is asking for donations for the local Emergency Needs Fund which helps our Northshire neighbors in crisis. These are one-time, urgent needs for things such as heating oil, power, etc. With winter, particularly this winter, there tends…
Northshire Bookstore Event: Story Time with Brett Siegle “Chat the Cat: Paws in Paris”
(Manchester Center, VT) On Saturday, March 14 at 11 am, author Brett Seigle will present aspecial story time celebrating Chat the Cat and his Parisian adventures. Chat is no ordinary cat.He is a snail eating, music loving, world traveling, adventurer.Join…
Funding Now Available Through the Vermont Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Development and Support Grant Program
Nonprofit organizations across Vermont can now apply for funding through the Vermont Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Development and Support competitive grant program. This grant program supports projects that strengthen organizational effectiveness and long-term sustainability, helping nonprofits better serve their communities. Funding…
Northshire Bookstore Event: Dan Chiasson “Bernie for Burlington”
(Manchester Center, VT) On Friday, March 13 at 6 pm, Northshire Bookstore will hostacclaimed poet, longtime New Yorker contributor and Burlington native Dan Chiasson willdiscuss his symphonic origin story of an era-defining politician.Chiasson had a ringside seat to Bernie Sanders’s…
Colin (Sebastian) Massey Announces Write-In Campaign for Arlington Selectboard – Uncontested Two-Year Seat
Arlington, VT — Colin Massey, known to many in the community as Sebastian Massey, has announced his candidacy as a write-in candidate for the two-year Selectboard seat on the Arlington ballot at this year’s Town Meeting election. The two-year seat is currently…
Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Event at Berkshire Botanical Garden
February 24, 2026, Stockbridge, MA…..The Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce elected new officers and honored members during the annual meeting held at the Berkshire Botanical Garden on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Barbara Zanetti, executive director of the chamber, said officers elected…
Funding Available to Support Vermont’s LGBTQ+ Communities Through the Samara Fund
Funding is now available through the Samara Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation. Led by a group of queer and trans Vermonters, the fund supports transformational grants and scholarships for individuals and organizations working to strengthen the power, health, joy,…
Yoga Designed for Brain Longevity
MANCHESTER, VT>> Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning is delighted to welcome yoga instructor, Barbara Lowes, to lead this yoga workshop focusing on brain longevity. The mission of this four-week class is to help prevent memory related diseases and help…
Manchester Community Library is Selected for The Yiddish Book Center’s Public Libraries Program
Manchester, VT — Manchester Community Library (MCL) has been selected as one of 40 libraries nationwide to participate in the Yiddish Book Center’s Public Libraries Program on the theme “Between Two Worlds: Exploring Jewish Culture and Religion through Yiddish Literature.” Through…