Quilters support Springfield Area Parent Child Center

This group of eight to 15 ladies meets twice a month for a day of social time, snacks, and sewing! To date, this group has donated over 200 blankets to the SAPCC Welcome Baby Bag program.

Springfield Rotary and Lions Battle the Town of Springfield in Softball on August 16th

The Annual Charity Softball game between the Rotary, the Lions, and Town employees will be on Thursday, August 16. The fun will begin with the National Anthem at 6:00pm, followed by PLAY BALL!

$3,000 a month, that ain't hay! (oh yes it is)

VINE Sanctuary in Springfield cares for over 600 rescued farm animals, spending at least $3K a month on hay. Today they are participating in the statewide Vermont Gives Day online fundraiser. Every dollar donated will buy 10 pounds of hay.

Donations needed for SEVCA's 'Care for Kids & Families' collection drive

Southeastern Vermont Community Action’s “Good Buy” Thrift Stores are offering customers the opportunity to give to local kids and families in need and get something back at the same time.

Donations needed for ‘Care for Kids & Families’ drive

Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA)’s Good Buy Thrift Stores are offering customers an opportunity to donate to local children and families in need and get something back at the same time.

First annual Bowling for Hunger tournament

Wintertime fun for a great cause! Grab some canned goods, a few friends, and bowl for hunger! On Sunday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m., Up Your Alley will be hosting Springfield’s first annual Bowling for Hunger Tournament.

Springfield UUs collect funds for Syrian refugees with the help of St. Nick

At its annual Solstice Candlelight Service the Springfield UU Church had a visit from “St. Nick,” played by Jeff Taft-Dick. (Photo by Sharon Mueller)

CMVA donates to Honor Flight New England

On Saturday, Aug. 26, the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association Chapter 26-3 held the “Put Some Pork on Your Fork,” dinner and fundraising event. On behalf of Honor Flight New England, Lt. Mark Fountain of the Springfield Police Department accepted their check for $8,000.

Local groups collecting food, supplies for back-to-school drive

From Aug. 18 to 31, the Our Place Drop-In Center in Bellows Falls and the Springfield Family Center will be participating in the Back to School Food and Supplies Drive ahead of the new school year.

Springfield Dam Run supports local charities and groups

After 12 years the Springfield Dam Run is still passionate about supporting local activities. Just as in the previous 11 years, the Dam Run and its founder, Joe Cerniglia, continues to turn all profits back over to the Springfield community.

Vermont Gives statewide giving day

Phaewryn O'Guin of Springfield spent most of her day today outside of Shaws supermarket sharing sheets of information with shoppers about various local non-profits, helping to raise awareness about how essential nonprofits are to our quality of life.

Hoops For A Cure at Springfield

It was a special evening at Springfield high school Friday night as the Cosmos hosted arch rival Bellows Falls in a boys basketball team.

Hearts of Hope raises money for cancer patients

Hearts of Hope, a project of the volunteers at Springfield Hospital, raised $6,180 toward the purchase of items for the support and comfort of patients at Springfield Hospital’s Oncology Clinic. This total amount is the most ever raised in this decades-old holiday tradition.

Church donates $500 for holiday food baskets

On Wednesday, Nov. 30, a check for $500 was given to the Springfield Family Center for its holiday food baskets program. The funds came from the monthly free community lunch sponsored by the First Congregational Church UCC, Springfield, Vermont.

Family center participates in regional ‘Back to School’ drive

The Springfield Family Center is taking part in a first-of-its-kind regional drive, along with six other organizations, to bring in school supplies and food for families in need ahead of the upcoming school year.

Country club donates money to fly veterans to nation's capital

To honor living veterans of World War II and other wars, Crown Point Country Club donated $1,000 on Tuesday, July 12 that was raised during an event to Honor Flight New England (HFNE), a nonprofit group that pays for veterans to visit Washington DC to see the memorials constructed to honor their service.

Windsor County Relay For Life challenge

In every goal, there exists an inner challenge. The Event Leadership Team of the Windsor County Relay For Life wants you to realize that challenge and be part of the effort to excel beyond it.

Gratitude grows at Union Street School

Union Street School collected a whopping 900 plus can & dry goods for the Springfield Food Pantry.

Rescue from Eden

On February 25th, more than 60 animals — mainly dogs — were rescued from a home in Eden, VT where they were living in appalling conditions. The Springfield Humane Society took in some of them.

Bad Art Sale

PETER THE KITTY

Come this Saturday, over at the Springfield Shopping Plaza, you will have the opportunity to fill in some of those blank spots on your walls with new original artwork for only $5 per piece.