CABOT – The American flag’s long and varied history began before Betsy Ross was said to have stitched the first flag in 1777. There were several versions of the American flag. One of the first had 13 red and white stripes to symbolize the 13 colonies and the British Union[Read More…]
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Cabot yard sale, June 27
CABOT – Saturday, June 27, the Cabot community will hold a town-wide yard sale and also a strawberry festival on the Common. Anyone wishing to participate, either reserving a spot on the Common or getting their home on the town-wide sale map, should contact Lindsey Perry at (802) 535-4545 or e-mail[Read More…]
Book sale, July 4
CABOT – A book sale will take place July 4, from 9 a.m. to noon on the front lawn of the Willey Building with hundreds of used books at the annual Fourth of July book sale. This event is organized by the Friends of Cabot Library and is held[Read More…]
Richford solves Cal United a third time
RICHFORD – The Caledonia United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) softball team couldn’t solve Richford last week, falling to the 2024 Division IV champs for a third time this season in the opening round of the state tournament. Sophia Derby twirled a one-hitter, striking out 10 to earn the win in the circle as[Read More…]
Candidates for August House and Senate primary races set
AREA TOWNS – Vermont candidates for statewide and local legislative races had until Thursday, May 28. to file petitions declaring themselves as candidates for the primary election, scheduled on Tuesday, August 11. Independent candidates have until Thursday, Aug. 6, to file their petitions. In Senate races, incumbent Minority Leader, Caledonia[Read More…]
Challenging week for Cal United and CA softball
NEK – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) and Cal United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) softball teams struggled against stiff competition in the rugged Mountain League last week. BFA-Fairfax blanked Cal United 19-0 at home last Friday, dropping them to 2-6 on the season. Tatum Gaudette earned the win in the circle for the Lady[Read More…]
Celebration of Learning presentations June 9
CABOT – On Tuesday June 9, Cabot School will hold its annual Celebration of Learning, a schoolwide exhibition where students from pre-K through twelfth grade share their work with real audiences. This day-long event features students explaining their own learning. Visitors will move through displays of student work, research, designs,[Read More…]
“Quest” an ambitious play with huge cast
CABOT – The Cabot Community Theatre gave five stagings of a very ambitious play last week at the Cabot School Performing Arts Center, divided into two acts with five scenes in the first half and four scenes in the second half, involving a huge cast of four dozen children and adults.[Read More…]
Big week for Caledonia United softball
WILLIAMSTOWN – The Caledonia United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) softball team earned its first two wins of the season last week with offensive explosions against Paine Mountain and Craftsbury Academy (CA). Phoebe Crocker smashed a grand slam over the left field fence to power Cal United to a 25-13 win at Paine Mountain[Read More…]
Key roles for Twinfield-Cabot athletes in Montpelier baseball
MONTPELIER – Twinfield-Cabot’s Isidore and Ambrose Hochschild continue to get key playing time for the Division II Montpelier varsity baseball team this spring. Ambrose Hochschild took the loss on the mound this past week against Thetford Academy. He allowed five hits, five runs and issued five walks as the Panthers[Read More…]
Redistricting has become politically corrupt
To the editor: Considering the United States Supreme Court’s April 29, 2026 decision in Louisiana vs. Callais, Vermont and six other states have one at-large representative in the United States House. The pros and cons of electing each representative based on the population number in each state rather thancreating geographic[Read More…]
Young musicians of chamber ensemble perform
CABOT – The Cabot United Church was filled with classical music Friday evening, April 10, when the youthful members of the Highlands View Chamber Ensemble played to a large good crowd of appreciative listeners. Music by Rachmaninov, Handel, Bach, Vivaldi and others was performed in the fine acoustics of the[Read More…]

