Humane society seeks food, toy donations

The Springfield Humane Society is trying to bring Christmas to the kennels.To that end, they have launched a holiday donation drive. They’re looking for pet food, treats, and toys.

Edgar May to host Thanksgiving Day 5k fundraiser

The Edgar May Health and Recreation Center will host the annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Road Race and Walk Thursday, Nov. 22. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome and children under the age of 12 are free.

Penny Sale $5,000 grand prize winner

Springfield Rotary Club president Jeff Mobus caught up with Saturday’s Penny Sale grand prize winner Mark Germain at the “Power of Pink” dance fundraiser held at the VFW the same evening.

David's House Annual Karaoke Contest

Shirley Honulik

Valley Music Entertainment and Friends are hosting their annual karaoke contest to raise funds for David's House this Sunday afternoon Oct. 21 in Springfield. Lotsa music entertainment and raffle prizes too, all for a very good cause.

Rotary Penny Sale

Rotarians Julie Martin, Caitlin Christiana and Club President Jeff Mobus hold just a few of the stuffed friends that will be among the over 300 prizes available to win at the 66th annual Penny Sale on 10/20 at 6 pm (doors open at 5) at Riverside Middle School in Springfield.

Final North School fundraising sale for 2018

To keep its 5.5 acre recreation park open to the public, the North School Preservation Society must raise $2,400 yearly to pay the annual insurance bill in November. Their final fundraising sale of 2018 will be this Saturday, October 13. Many new items have been donated since the previous sale.

FOSTL book sale at the Springfield armory

Join the Friends of the Springfield Town Library (FOSTL) for their book sale on Saturday, Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the armory on Fairground Road. All children’s books are free, others by donation.

North School Indoor/Outdoor Yard Sale

Video: Yard Sale song by Tom Anderson

The North School Preservation Society will be holding another one of its popular fundraising yard sales this Saturday, September 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 49 Main Street in North Springfield. Proceeds go towards restoration work to the outside of the former schoolhouse.

Springfield Rotary Penny Sale coming up Oct. 20

The 66th Annual Springfield Vermont Rotary Club Penny Sale is coming up on Saturday, October 20th at Riverside Middle School in Springfield, starting at 6 pm.

Comedy that raises money for local schools

Video: Comedian Tom Hayes jokes about New Hampshire

Springfield Vermont’s Elementary School PTA Comedy Night Fundraiser is on Saturday Sept. 29. Doors open at 7 p.m. for a silent auction, refreshments and Trout River Brewing Company. The show starts at 8 p.m.

Lions Club 5th annual Fishing Tournament

The 5th annual Springfield Lions Club Fishing Tournament will take place Sunday, Sept. 9 at Hoyt’s Landing on Route 5 along the Connecticut River in Springfield. Registration starts at 6:30 a.m. There is a registration fee, but children 12 and under are free.

Community Players fundraising Variety Show

Please join the Springfield Community Players for their Sept. 8 variety show. The show is promised to bring a variety of talent, a glimpse into the inner workings of the theater, and a few little-known facts about the studio.

Come rain or shine: North School indoor/outdoor yard sale

The North School Preservation Society will be holding another one of its popular fundraising yard sales this Saturday, August 18th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 49 Main Street in North Springfield. Proceeds will go towards paying for restoration work this fall to the outside of the former schoolhouse.

Springfield Art and Historical Society yard sale

The Springfield Art and Historical Society will host a fundraiser yard sale at its North Springfield facility at 65 Route 106 on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. But as for right now, SAHS is looking for donations to put in the sale.

Video: Lazy Days of Summer Sale at North School

If you missed it Saturday, there is another sale being planned for early September. Donations of good, salable items gratefully accepted.

Golf tournament raises $21,500 to support youth vocational services

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services hosted its 11th annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on June 15 at the Woodstock Country Club. A field of 89 players participated in the tournament, raising more than $21,500 for HCRS’ youth vocational program.

Springfield library book sale blow out

It was a great turnout this Friday the 13th for the first hour of the biggest book sale in Springfield.   The sale continues until 6 pm. Then on Saturday, July 14th the sale begins again at 8 am and closes at 4 p.m.

Community donates to Springfield Family Center

Joe Cerniglia, right, presents Springfield Family Center Director Mike Wiese with a check for $1,000. Cerniglia and his team raised the $1,000 donation at this year’s Dam Run, an annual event.

Bands raise bucks: Acworth MusicFest benefits Village Store

Springfield band Moxley Union is one of 11 bands and musicians in this year's line-up at the Acworth MusicFest this Saturday June 30. It's being held in the field next to the Acworth Village Store.

Money raised to buy door pop and heat alarm system for K9 AJ

The Springfield Regional Chamber is thrilled to announce the success of our community effort to award an equipment grant to the Springfield Police Department for K9 AJ! A door pop and heat alarm system will be provided to the agency at no cost, thanks to an online fundraiser supported by the Springfield community.