CABOT – There will be a public education town hall on Wednesday, pril 30, 6 to 8 p.m., at the Willey building in Cabot. The event offers an opportunity to engage in conversation about the future of Vermont’s public schools. Invited speakers include representatives from the Rural Schools Community Alliance, the Public Assets Institute, sociologist Nikhil Goyal, and local community[Read More…]
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Community Contra Dance , May 9
CABOT – On Friday, May 9, the Cabot Community Contra Dance will take place in the Willey Building, 3084 Main St, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Featuring the calling of Erin Smith, live music will be provided by a group of local musicians. All ages and abilities are welcome, and genderless terminology[Read More…]
Little Mermaid, May 8 to 11
CABOT — “The Little Mermaid,” Disney’s musical stage version of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale with singing, dancing and undersea sets and costumes, will be presented by the Cabot Community Theater May 8 to 10 at 7 p.m. and 2 p.m. on May 10 and 11, at the Cabot School Performing Arts Center (CSPAC). The show has an[Read More…]
State Police News
BARTON — On March 29 at 12:06 a.m., Troopers observed a vehicle commit a motor vehicle infraction on Church Street in Barton and initiated a traffic stop. The operator, John Ohear, of Hardwick, displayed multiple indicators of impairment and subsequent investigation led troopers to place him under arrest for Suspicion[Read More…]
Cabot Garage Buyout Progresses
CABOT — At the February 18 meeting of the Cabot Select Board, Gary Gulka updated the board on the progress of the Cabot Garage buyout. He reminded the board a grant will finance the buyout, and if the owner agrees, the town will become the owner of the property. Gulka[Read More…]
West Hill Schools Originated in 1820’s
CABOT — Enoch Hoyt was the first to settle on West Hill. His property, amounting to 320 acres, later became the Orson Kimball farm. According to John M. Fisher in his history of Cabot written for Abby Maria Hemenway’s Gazetteer, Hoyt came from Epsom, N.H., and arrived by way of[Read More…]
Cabot Grilled Cheese On-deck at Fenway Park
WAITSFIELD – Cabot Creamery, a farmer-owned cooperative known for its award-winning cheddar has teamed up with Fenway Park as a sponsor and concession vendor for the coming Red Sox season. “As a farmer-owned cooperative, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do,” said Kelly Littlefield, Director of Brand Experience[Read More…]
Coffin Tells of Civil War Women, April 6
CABOT — Howard Coffin, historian and author, will speak on “Vermont Women and the Civil War,” Sunday, April 6, 3 p.m., in the Willey Building. This event was postponed last week because of inclement weather. His talk Sunday focuses on how women took on farming, worked in factories, served[Read More…]
Cabot Community Contra Dance, April 11
CABOT— On Friday, April 11, the Cabot Community Contra Dance will take place in the Cabot Town Hall, 3084 Main St, from 7 to-9:30 p.m. Featuring the calling of Lausanne Allen, live music is also provided by a group of local musicians. All ages and abilities are welcome, and all[Read More…]
Folk Musician Performs April 24
CABOT — David Wilcox, a folk musician and storyteller will will perform on April 24 at the Willey Building, beginning at 7 p.m. The Ohio native found his artistic muse in North Carolina during the mid-1980s. In 1987, he released his debut album, “The Nightshift Watchman,” which led to winning[Read More…]
Vermont State Police
CABOT–On March 19 at approximately 10:19 a.m., Troopers of the Berlin Barracks received a report of an impaired driver in Cabot. While responding to the call, Troopers located a male overdosing on the side of Vt. Rte. 215. The male was identified as Arthur Smith, of Cabot. Investigation revealed he[Read More…]
Cabot Wins Nine First Place Awards at National Dairy Competition
WAITSFIELD – Cabot Creamery/Agri-Mark took home 19 awards at the United States Championship Cheese Contest that wrapped up March 5. Cabot earned four first-place awards for cheddars, two for shredded and sliced cheeses and two for foodservice products. The company also earned a first-place win for two of its whey[Read More…]
