Remember The Flu?: Flu season has arrived, and flu shots are available. After a couple of years of Covid, it’s a good idea to get one, says Dr. Anje Van Berckelaer of the Battenkill Valley Health Center.

Garden Club Gets The Spirit Going: The Manchester Garden Club held its annual work party to make wreaths and other decorations to help ready the community for the holiday season.

Holiday Inn Tour Returns: The annual holiday inn tour of local lodging establishments is returning on Dec. and Dec. 10, part of the “Manchester Merriment” celebration of the holidays.

Cordwood And Clean Heat: Cordwood gasification is another avenue to clean heating that lowers carbon emissions – one area business in Dorset has just installed one of these systems.