Bellows Falls News

As Dickens wrote: 'It was the best of times....it was the worst of times.' This press conference is dedicated to warrior within all of us.

Time has run out on the building that housed the former Oona's Restaurant in downtown Bellows Falls.

Alice and Jim Sears came home last Saturday to find their door wide open and their TV, camera and valuables missing.

The WVEW Unplugged Open No-Mic returns on Friday at Mocha Joe's at 6 p.m. The theme is Friday the 13th.

On Friday at 7:30 p.m., ine Minogue and Eugene Friesen return as a duo in a concert titled "To Warm a Winter's Night," celebrating winter at Immanuel Episcopal Church, 20 Church St.

In December 1982, Vermonters got a lesson in how not to demolish a bridge. The arch bridge over the Connecticut River near Bellows Falls stubbornly stood through five blasts with explosives.

Vermont Festivals LLC presents a CD release concert featuring the 1970s icon Maria Muldaur and her Garden of Joy Jug Band on Saturday, Nov.14, at the Bellows Falls Opera House, at 7:30 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. Muldaur has recorded dozens of albums since the early 1970s, moving with ease from folk to rock to blues, and placing her unique imprint ...

For commuters using the one-year-old Route 103 Connection Commuter Bus, the news was very good this week: the bus is alive and well and began its second year of service between Rutland, Ludlow, and Bellows Falls Nov.

The Selectboard has agreed to spend $10,000 to set up an overnight shelter for the homeless in Bellows Falls this winter.

Neil Madow Owner of # 10 Kimbell Hill Building AGE: 58 ADDRESS: 40 Industrial Drive, Bellows Falls, Vermont Tenants of # 10 Kimbell Hill SUMMARY OF INCIDENT On 11-01-2009 at approximately 2229 hours the Putney Fire Department responded to # 4 Kimbell Hill for a report of structure fire.

Little remained of the Putney General Store on Monday after a fire broke out the night before.

HALLOWEEN PARADE FRIDAY: Central Elementary School will host its annual Halloween Parade on Friday at 1:30 p.m. Students and adults, most in costumes, will start their parade on George Street, walk down Atkinson Street, to Oak Street, Church Place and back to the Central School.

The bakers at Immanuel Episcopal Church in Bellows Falls will be baking pies for Thanksgiving to raise money for the church's community outreach and Stone Church Arts.

A Bellows Falls man with a lengthy criminal record will serve a 45-day sentence at Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield after pleading guilty in Windham District Court Monday to petit larceny and retail theft.

A former interim Bellows Falls Police chief has entered into a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney's office over criminal charges accusing him of using a village credit card to gamble at Connecticut casinos in 2007.

A plan to build a new crematorium in downtown Bellows Falls is already making some people hot.

The former Bellows Falls village police chief has reached a deal with federal prosecutors over charges he embezzled village money to use at Connecticut casinos.

Local support for a proposed crematorium was hard to find Wednesday during the first public hearing on the proposed new business.

The former police chief in Bellows Falls will admit to using a village credit card to gamble.

POLISH NIGHT: The 9th annual Polish Night will be held at the Moose Family Center No.