CRAFTSBURY – A turkey trot will take place beginning 1 p.m., November 21, on the common for students and staff of Craftsbury Schools, grades K-12. Families are welcome, walking or running. Attendees are encouraged to wear orange, yellow or brown. There will be music and post-race treats. Staff and student[Read More…]
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Sterling names Brown to ecology faculty
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – Sterling College has named Farley Brown ecology faculty. She has an M.S. in Natural Resource Planning, a B.A. in Environmental Studies, and an A.A. in Natural Resource Management Growing up, Brown says her bond with the land was shaped by her family’s business, the Farley Lumber Company,[Read More…]
George Hall
YARMOUTH, Me. – Our beloved father, George Hall, passed away peacefully August 16, at the age of 89. He resided in Yarmouth, Me., during the last months of his life. His beloved wife, Charlotte, passed away in 2016. His four children survive George: Peter Hall (Cumberland, Me.), Tim Hall (Des[Read More…]
Streetscape donated for summer raffle
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – This spring Craftsbury artist Seth Bond donated a painting depicting buildings along the east side of the Common to the Craftsbury Historical Society. The 12-by-36-inch painting shows the streetscape, from the Craftsbury Academy building down to the Sterling College North House. The painting is being raffled off[Read More…]
Trevits Named to Dean’s List
PURCHASE, N.Y. − Nicholas Trevits of Craftsbury Common, Vt. has been named to Purchase College’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. Trevits is studying Music: Performance Instrumental. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of[Read More…]
Crowds Flock to the Common for Antiques and Uniques Festival
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – The sun beat down on crowds of visitors to Craftsbury Common on Saturday. The common was filled by large tents, bright signs and all manner of antiques and uniques. Among them were car parts, dishwear, candles, hot sauce, gin and textiles. Below are a few of the[Read More…]
The Magic of the Picture Book, June 29
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – The Craftsbury Public Library will host author Christine McDonnell on Sunday, June 29 at 4 p.m. McDonnel will lead a workshop exploring this form where words and pictures merge to create a world, often in just 32 pages and under 500 words. Workshop participants will examine the[Read More…]
Zschau to Deliver Sterling College’s Commencement Address, May 17
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – Tracy Zschau will deliver Sterling College’s commencement address, Saturday, May 17. The ceremony begins at 1:00 p.m. in the Houston House Garden, or, if there’s rain, in the Craftsbury Academy Gymnasium. Zschau is a Sterling College alumna with an Associate of Arts in Resource Management. She has[Read More…]
JUNE COOK
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – A Celebration of Life in honor of June Cook will be held May 10, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the United Church of Craftsbury.
Legislative Workshop, April 16
CRAFTSBURY COMMON — The Craftsbury Public Library will host a workshop with former Representative Katherine Sims on April 16 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This hands-on workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to engage effectively with the Vermont Legislature. Whether new to advocacy or looking to deepen[Read More…]
Andrew Royan Honored at FBLA State Leadership Conference
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – Craftsbury Academy sophomore Andrew Royan, a student in the Computer Networking Program at Green Mountain Technology and Career Center, recently won multiple state titles at the Vermont Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference held at Champlain College, March 14. Royan earned gold medals for[Read More…]
Two CA Students Represent Vermont on Advisory Council
CRAFTSBURY COMMON — Craftsbury Academy ninth-grade students Ada Allen and Jo Lander have been accepted to represent Vermont on the Gilder Lehrman Student Advisory Council. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is a nonprofit organization dedicated to K-12 history education. Its mission is to promote the knowledge and understanding[Read More…]
