DOVER - Although Propane Dover, the propane buyers’ group helmed by Jim McDevitt, has grown exponentially since its inception, McDevitt says there is still room for it to grow. The group, which is a volunteer effort by McDevitt, has donated over $500,000 to local charities in recent years, and...
This Holocaust monument in Kyiv, Ukraine, memorializes the horrific massacre at Babyn Yar in 1941, when nearly 34,000 Jews were killed in two days. The massacre was considered one of the largest mass killings in a single location during World War II. Just recently, Babyn Yar was the site of a Russian attack as part of its war of aggression on Ukraine, creating chilling historical parallels and worries of a war on memory. Courtesy US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Holocaust Memorial Museum encourages all to donate artifacts
WASHINGTON, DC - On Wednesday, the New England chapter of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum held a virtual event aimed at encouraging New Englanders to donate collections of Holocaust artifacts to the museum...
This plaque commemorating Richard Bolognani’s service in the Korean War is at the Readsboro library.
READSBORO- In late 2020, the 6.25 Foundation, a Vermont-based organization dedicated to Korean War education, donated $5,000 to the Readsboro Community Library in Richard L. Bolognani’s name.
Bolognani is a fallen soldier of the Korean War and a Readsboro native. Bolognani was a highly...
Amelia Koelsch hugs her father, Don, while visiting him at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. It was Amelia’s first visit to see him in a month. Don is awaiting a lung transplant after suffering from COVID-19. Sara Koelsch
Note: We regret to report that Don Koelsch died on Wednesday, December 9 due to complications of COVID-19 and his autoimmune disorder. He had been moved to Barnes-Jewish hospital in preparation for a double lung transplant. He tested positive for COVID-19 at the hospital. Doctors at the...
DOVER- Mount Snow has donated more than 2,000 pounds of food to four local organizations providing meals and groceries during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Mount Snow made the decision to close for the rest of the season on March 15, their storerooms were full of supplies in anticipation...