GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Historical Society winter meeting will be held Sunday, March 5, at 2 p.m., in Fellowship Hall at the Greensboro United Church of Christ, 165 Wilson Street. All are welcome. Learn about the history of Nordic skiing at the Highland Lodge plus Greensboro’s answer to alpine skiing:[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Friends of Cutler Library Meeting March 6
PLAINFIELD – The Friends of Cutler Memorial Library will meet Monday, March 6, at 6 p.m., for those interested in learning more about how the Friends of the Library support the work of the library. To join the Friends for their monthly meeting, request a Zoom link from the library.[Read More…]
Knit Night on March 7
PLAINFIELD – Knit Night will be held Tuesday, March 7, and Tuesday, March 21, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cutler Memorial Library. For those who want to learn to knit, are working on a tricky pattern or would like to knit with others, Knit Night is where[Read More…]
Musical Fish in New England? Meet the Burbot
by Doug Facey BURLINGTON – In the midst of winter, the ice-covered lakes of New England seem quiet. It may, however, be a bit noisy below the ice. Winter into early spring is the spawning season for burbot, when males produce sounds to attract mates. Burbot (Lota lota), also called[Read More…]
Tips for Buying and Enjoying Cut Flowers
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – Winter drags on, even though the days are getting longer. The sun is often lurking behind gray clouds, and on a good day we only get about nine hours of light. I do miss the colors of summer, so I keep fresh cut[Read More…]
National Invasive Species Awareness Week in February
by Ginger Nickerson, Extension Forest Pest Education Coordinator, University of Vermont BURLINGTON – February 20-26 is National Invasive Species Awareness Week. Each year, organizations around the country use this week to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat they pose and how to prevent their spread. Most invasive insect infestations are first[Read More…]
It’s Been a Week of Ups and Downs
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – I just bought a brand-new candy apple red four-wheel-drive sport model, big-wheeled walker. Its name is Herschel, and it will replace my old walker, which features two small wheels and two pierced tennis balls. In him I am currently terrorizing the halls of my[Read More…]
Irish Music Ensemble Performs March 11
BARRE – The Barre Opera House will present “Cherish the Ladies” on Saturday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. For over 38 years, “Cherish the Ladies” has won the hearts of audiences worldwide with their rousing blend of traditional music, captivating vocals, and propulsive step dancing. This Grammy-nominated Irish American supergroup[Read More…]
Frozen Jr. Presented March 3, March 4
MONTPELIER – Lost Nation Theater presents “Frozen Jr.” in three shows at 7 p.m., Friday, March 3, and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday, March 4. Based on the Disney film and the 2018 Broadway musical, “Frozen Jr.” brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, in[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
February 13: Assist – Agency, Center Road; Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15; Assist – Agency, Spruce Drive; Wanted Person, Hopkins Hill Road; Trespassing, Glenside Ave.; Transport, Main St.; Assist – Public, Mill St. February 14: Theft, Mill St.; Traffic Stop, Wolcott St.; Traffic Stop, Hardwick;[Read More…]
Fritz to Talk About Kenya Trip March 12
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library will host traveler Amelia Fritz on Sunday, March 12, at 6:30 p.m., to share photos and stories about her December 2022 trip to Kenya. Her slideshow “Toward the Rains” will illustrate some of her experiences as she traveled throughout the country. Fritz stayed at[Read More…]
Diabetes Prevention Progrtam March 13
HARDWICK – Northern Counties Health Care, NVRH, and My Healthy Vermont will offer a free online Diabetes Prevention Program starting on March 13. This is a program for people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It is a yearlong proven program that can help make modest lifestyle[Read More…]
