by Gazette Staff GREENSBORO – At the February 8 regular meeting, members of the Greensboro Select Board discussed topics ranging from plowing snow during winter storms, emergency medical services, and allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The first meeting topic was Liz Steel’s comments on the town website.[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Lady Cats Steamroll into Postseason
by Ken Brown HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls’ basketball team officially ran the table last week by discarding Division II Milton at home, winning every game on their schedule since an opening season loss to Enosburg in December. Junior point guard Caitlyn Davison poured in a career-high 31 points,[Read More…]
With apologies to T.S. Eliot:
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – Here I am, an old man in a cold month, waiting for spring, dictating to a young lady. It’s hard to grasp the difference in perspective between what I was doing happily – living alone at home in the company of a small dog[Read More…]
Paint Your Story on Feb. 24
MORRISVILLE – A Sip and Slurry event will take place on Friday, Feb. 24, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at River Arts. Participants will create a tray in clay with guidance from Jude Prashaw. Designs may be imprinted into the try and painted with underglaze. No experience necessary. Each[Read More…]
Picture Framing Basics on Feb. 25
HARDWICK – Join certified picture framer Beth Meachem on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 1 p..m. to 5 p.m., at GRACE to learn an overview of picture framing techniques, philosophy on how to approach a framing project and hands-on activities that take a project from beginning to end. Participants will learn[Read More…]
Library Fundraiser Begins Feb. 25th
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library partners with the Owens-Van Akkeren homestead and Orienteering USA to bring back the popular “Treasure the Library” Snowshoe and Ski Adventure. From February 25 to March 7, participants can explore trails, find literary and culinary treasures, and support the library at the same time.[Read More…]
Fair Connects Students with Animal Science Internships
BURLINGTON – The Animal Science Internship Fair, March 4, at the University of Vermont, will provide an opportunity for high school and college students to explore internship and job opportunities in the animal sciences. Admission is free. The drop-in event is sponsored by the University of Vermont (UVM) College of[Read More…]
Brighten the Winter with Microgreens
by Andrea Knepper, Extension Master Gardener, University of Vermont BOLTON – What could be better than fresh greens during the dreary winter months? What if you grew and harvested them yourself? Growing microgreens in your home is easy, cost-effective and satisfying. All you need is some soil, seeds and a[Read More…]
Seeking Vendors for Wellness Fair Feb. 24
HARDWICK – Hazen Union is planning a Winter Wellness Fair for Friday, Feb. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Hazen Union library. In the past, students have had the opportunity to experience foot spas, yoga, reiki, sound healing, and more, thanks to the generosity of our community[Read More…]
RICHARD J. (DICK) SULLIVAN SR.
GREENSBORO: Richard James (Dick) Sullivan, 95, formerly of East Hardwick died peacefully, on Saturday, February 11, at the Greensboro Nursing Home, where he had made his home for several years. He was born January 15, 1928 in Hardwick; the last of six children born to the late Michael J. and[Read More…]
Farmers Night Concert Focuses on Alexander Twilight
MONTPELIER – The 2023 Farmers Night Concert Series presents The Enigmatic and Charismatic Alexander Twilight with historian Bill Hart and saxophonist-composer Ras Moshe Burnett on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m., in the House Chamber, Vermont State House. Middlebury historian Bill Hart and others pay tribute to Rep. Alexander Twilight[Read More…]
Greensboro Slavic Chorus on Mondays
GREENSBORO – Maria Schumann leads a weekly sing on Mondays, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through May 1 at the Highland Center for the Arts. Singers will focus on traditional folk songs from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus but will also learn songs from the Baltics, the Balkans, and Georgia.[Read More…]
