Mount Holly Newsflash- Wednesday, September 1, 2021- morning edition

Mount Holly Newsflash - Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - Morning edition The weather today in Mount Holly -A chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Archived Newsflash emails can be read at: https://mthollynewsflash.blogspot.com The Mount Holly Community Historical Museum will hold the annual baked ham dinner on Saturday, September 4th at 5 p.m. at the hall in Belmont. ** This meal will only be  offered as a "take out" . The cost is $12, and $6 for those under 12 years of age. Those vaccinated will have inside access to pickup their meal, and others will have a meal brought outside to them. Call 259-2460 with any questions.      ***YARD SALE*** Sunday and Monday, September 5 & 6    *at 68 Tiffany Road, Belmont* Is anyone missing a cat as on the photo? It was at 533 Straight Road last night at 1:30 AM. Contact tabolalek@gmail.com

Mount Holly Newsflash- Tuesday, August 31, 2021- morning edition

Mount Holly Newsflash - Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - Morning edition The weather today in Mount Holly -Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 2 to 10 mph. Archived Newsflash emails can be read at: https://mthollynewsflash.blogspot.com Small remote cabin available Oct 1 suitable for 2 only.  Wood stove, washer/dryer, screened in porch. Yearly lease, excellent references needed, first & last w/damage deposit.  $750/mo. Email only: dmq40@vermontel.net dedicated to providing a local alternative to commercially produced factory food   We'll Be Done in 3 Weeks! We will be finished with FRESH chicken in just 3 short weeks, can you believe it?!  Seems like we just started.  We are seeing more and more folks here on Wednesday, so join all the cool kids and stop by to get yours! And don't forget about our chicken processing special, where you can save .75/lb for an unbagged fresh chicken.  From our chill tank to your bag or cooler.  Cut them up for pieces and parts and get your freezers stocked for the long winter months!  You can thank us later :) CHICKEN PROCESSING SPECIAL:  Purchase unbagged fresh chickens from our chill tank to your bag and/or cooler.  Unbagged chicken are $4.50/lb (you'll  save .75/lb!). If you are interested in taking advantage of our unbagged special, you must reserve your chickens in advance. Drop us an email (please do NOT respond to this email) no later than Wednesday at 9:00am, and let us know how many you'd like to reserve. Your reserved unbagged chicken must be picked up at our farm stand Wednesday, September 1st between 12:00 & 5:00. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BAG (or cooler, stockpot, etc.) FOR TRANSPORTING YOUR CHICKEN HOME. Bagged chickens will be available for purchase at our farm stand after 12:00 on Wednesday. Bagged price is $5.25/lb. Our farm stand is located at 1966 Healdville Road in Mount Holly and is open 7 days a week from 12:00 - 6:00.  We look forward to seeing you!   Plew Farm 1966 Healdville Road     Mount Holly, Vermont  05758 www.plewfarm.com Farm stand open 7 days a week ... 12:00pm - 6:00pm   802.259.2250 plewfarm@gmail.com   Vermont Home Gardener   Garden Health & Seed Saving   The rainy weeks of August have promoted plant diseases, weeds, and some pests.  As harvesting of onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and other vegetables continues it's important to practice prevention to limit damage from plant pests and diseases to our hard-earned harvests.  While harvesting veggies, herbs, and flowers is the best part of gardening, don't overlook another crop you might want to gather… seeds for next year.  If you've grown peas, beans, tomatoes, or lettuce these are the easiest to save and assure you will have good seeds for next year.  There are many advantages to saving your own seeds and it's very satisfying to see your plants through from generation to generation.  Sort of like your botanical grandchildren.  It's also time to harvest some herbs like basil and dill seeds, plant some more salad greens (but not bulbs or garlic yet) and learn about a new way to identify wildflowers and weeds.     Read the full article and subscribe for free at VermontHomeGardener.com

Mount Holly Newsflash- Monday, August 30, 2021- morning edition

Mount Holly Newsflash - Monday, August 30, 2021 - Morning edition The weather today in Mount Holly -A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Archived Newsflash emails can be read at: https://mthollynewsflash.blogspot.com   Due to the increased spread of Covid in the area, the Museum Board has decided to only do carry out for the dinner on September 4th. However for the convenience of our patrons who wish to eat by the Odd Fellows Hall we will try to put  tables outside (weather permitting), socially distant and with only four settings of silverware per table. We apologize for this last minute change. Because of this last minute change, we would appreciate it if everyone can spread the word. Not everyone gets the Mount Holly News Flash and we do not wish to disappoint anyone.