Archive for January, 2014
Chester Select Board OKs budget 4.75% above 2013; town to vote on March 3
By Shawn Cunningham On a snowy Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, the Chester Select Board struggled with needs vs. wants as it finalized the 2014 water, sewer and general fund budgets in preparation for Town Meeting Day (held Monday, March 3 with voting on fiscal articles and the budgets. Elections occur on Tuesday, March 4.) […]
Fight the January cold by curling up with a blanket and a novel
By John Hoover January is a great month to get outside and enjoy all the recreational opportunities that Vermont has to offer. But since daylight lasts for well less than half the day what are you doing the rest of the time? You could, of course, sleep for 14 hours but I suspect you […]
A wintry treat just for the kids: Peanut butter and jelly snowballs
By Jim Bailey theyankeechef.blogspot.com What a great little “homecoming” treat for the children after school. Many of you have tried a recipe such as this before, using crushed graham crackers, both powdered sugar and grahams and adding butter or margarine. But I must say, this is not only the easiest preparation, but cuts […]
