Cabot
Burtt’s Orchard Trail Opening Soon
by Gary Gulka CABOT – Following the opening of the Old Town Center Trail in late May, the Cabot Trails Committee has been working with Burtt’s Orchard to complete a 1.3-mile loop trail. The trail is now fully constructed and a grand opening is scheduled for August. “We expect the[Read More…]
Cabot Cheese, Culture Festival Events Sept. 28
CABOT – Cabot Arts will host the annual Cabot Cheese and Culture Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, from noon to 5 p.m., on the village common. The Cheese and Culture Festival brings together Vermont cheesemakers with producers of fermented foods and beverages for an afternoon of tasting and education. Workshops,[Read More…]
Flood Mitigation Solutions Sought by Task Force
CABOT — It took only a walk upstream for two engineers to realize one of the bridges on Cabot’s Main Street is dangerously undersized to handle debris swept in by floodwaters. “Fundamentally we’re asking these structures to do things they’re just not intended to deal with,” said one of them,[Read More…]
The Calm After the Storm
Cabot United Church to Celebrate 175 years of Service, July 28
CABOT – When Cabot was granted in 1780, religion was not high on new settlers’ priority list. It wasn’t until 20 years later that citizens voted to organize a Christian society that was to be known as “the Congregationalists in the Town of Cabot” which became official on October 25,[Read More…]
Cabot Community Theater
Jasper Hill, Cabot Win Ribbons in International Cheese Competition
WAITSFIELD – Area cheesemakers Jasper Hill Farm and Cabot Creamery Cooperative took home 13 ribbons at the American Cheese Society‘s (ACS’s) National Judging and Competition event this year. Jasper Hill’s Alpha Tolman was one of the top finishers in the American Made/International Style category and a top 10 finisher overall.[Read More…]
Gov. Scott Praises Recovery, then Floods Hit Again
CABOT – Water drummed steadily against the pavement last Tuesday, July 9, as Governor Phil Scott spoke in Cabot to commemorate a year since devastating floods hit Vermont. The sound brought an eerie sense of déjà vu as foreboding forecasts for the next few days rolled in and then delivered[Read More…]
Rainfall Totals
HARDWICK AREA – National Weather Service rainfall totals (in inches) for the storm beginning Wednesday, July 10 and ending Thursday, July 11 are (where several totals were listed for a single town, the highest total is shown here): Cabot 4.81 Calais 4.80 North Calais 4.50 Craftsbury 3.22 Craftsbury Common 4.17 [Read More…]
