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My garden helper this week. News You Can Use ICYMI (In case You Missed It VOTE on August 9-TUESDAY Vermont State Primary See More about VOTING below. NEXUS-This Weekend- FREE    NEXUS 2022  August 12, 13 and 14 FREE Concerts and Arts Festival  Around Downtown Lebanon, NH 3 charged in Springfield kidnapping; possible link to Bennington murder Tiffany Tan  reporting for VT Digger A man found shot to death in Bennington on Wednesday was wanted as one of four people who allegedly kidnapped a Springfield man days earlier and held him at gunpoint in an apparent dispute over drugs, according to court documents released Friday. The other three people — Jesse LaFlam Sr., 49, and Christopher Merritt, 40, both of Springfield, and Zachary Russell, 25, of Bennington — appeared in court Friday on felony charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, burglary into an occupied dwelling, and aiding in the commission of assault and robbery with a weapon. The men also were charged with t

Loon and chick on Grafton Pond, Enfield NH News You Can Use ICYMI (In case You Missed It At-Home Covid Tests Available at the Weathersfield Proctor Library At-home Covid test kits provided by the Vermont Department of Health are available free of charge at the Weathersfield Proctor Library during their business hours. Tests may be used for persons aged 2 and older. Each person, upon request, will be provided with four test kits (8 tests in all) while supplies last. Tests may be picked up during the following times: Wednesdays 10 am – 4 pm Thursdays 10 am – 4 pm Friday s 10 am – 6 pm Saturdays 9 am - 3 pm Email: weathersfieldproctorlibrary@gmail.com  or call (802) 674- 2863 for more information. West Windsor left out of the loop in trash compactor purchase Christina Dolan reporting for The Vermont Standard Monday’s West Windsor selectboard meeting began with some tension regarding a disagreement over the purchase and financing of a new $70,000 trash compactor