SAPA TV celebrates 20 years

SAPA TV, Springfield’s public access TV station, became an official nonprofit June 9, 1998 and now celebrates 20 years of serving the community. The journey took a lot of work and several dedicated community members.

Springfield grads look out on the road to their dreams

On a sunny Friday evening at Springfield High School’s Donald I. Gurney Field the 2018 class marched together as one unit for the last time before parting to go their own ways.

Legislature recognizes HCRS’ 50th anniversary

HCRS was recognized by the Vermont House of Representatives for our 50th anniversary celebrated in 2017. In a concurrent resolution signed by the Senate and House of Representatives on May 3, HCRS was recognized for many highlights of their history.

HCRS celebrates 50th anniversary at annual meeting

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), southeastern Vermont’s community mental-health agency, held its 2017 annual meeting Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Great Hall in Springfield.

Farrars celebrate 60th anniversary

Stanley and Shirley Farrar celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary August 23rd. They enjoyed a lovely dinner with their daughter Cindy A'Pelt and her husband Charles A'Pelt, and their son Leonard Farrar and his wife Nancy Farrar. Also in attendance were their grandchildren Sarah A'Pelt, Sonya A'Pelt, Myles Farrar, Briana Farrar, and great-grandchildren Selena Hodgdon, Delilah Hodgdon, and Etina Turner.

Local Catholic Daughters celebrate 90th anniversary

Court St. Anne #1069 Catholic Daughters of the Americas celebrated its 90th anniversary Sunday, Aug. 6 at St. Mary’s Nolin-Murray Center in Springfield, Vermont.

Town celebrates 90th anniversary of Lindbergh landing

Town and community officials celebrated the 90th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s visit to Springfield on Wednesday at the Hartness State Airport with a glider flight and participation from Lindbergh’s daughter, Reeve Lindbergh, who resides in St. Johnsbury.

Vt. airport celebrates 90th anniversary of flight

The Spirit of Anne Morrow Lindbergh circled twice above the valley where the Hartness State Airport sits, a crowd of 50 or 60 spectators watching below. They were there to commemorate the anniversary of a landing at Hartness in 1927, when Charles Lindbergh celebrated his historic transatlantic flight.

Video: Famed aviator Charles Lindbergh's visit to Vermont celebrated

Jack Thurston, New England Cable News (NECN)

Springfield Co-op celebrates 25th anniversary

”Large enough to meet your needs; small enough to meet your neighbors.” According to general manager Naomi Lauritsen, that’s the motto of the Springfield Food Co-op, which celebrated it’s 25th anniversary on Friday

HCRS to host community lunches

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), Vermont’s second-largest community mental-health agency, will be hosting free hot dog lunches at their Springfield, Hartford and Brattleboro offices in celebration of their 50th anniversary this year.

Springfield Food Co-op turns 25

Imagine a late 20th-century food co-op and you might picture a group of hippies in tie-dye and sandals busily rinsing sprouts, filling bulk bins with homemade granola, and helping unload pickup trucks full of local produce.

Springfield High School graduation 2017

Commencement exercises 2017 program and speeches.

'Prove your specialness'

The threat of rain descending down upon the streets of Springfield didn’t prevent tearful parents and grandparents, cap-throwing future scholars and young people who will imminently serve in the United States military from gathering in celebratory jubilee in the Riverside Middle School gymnasium in honor of the graduating class of 2017.

A local love story that stretches 75 years

On Valentine’s Day, 1942, Robert Clark and Virginia Blake married in a Baptist church in Chester. Robert grew up in Springfield, Vt.