CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library will show the movie, “Eephus,” Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 6:30 p.m., as a fundraiser. Produced by Music Box Films, “Eephus” tells the story of two New England recreational baseball teams that face off one last time as a construction project looms over their baseball[Read More…]
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Trees for Streams, Aug. 28
CRAFTSBURY – A Trees for Streams Site Tour will be held at the Craftsbury Village Cemetery, Cemetery Road, on Thursday, Thursday, Aug, 28, 3:30 to 6 p.m. The tour will demonstrate the impact of Trees for Streams riparian restoration projects on stream health and describe program opportunities and requirements, the[Read More…]
Stridsberg Fall Scholastic Chess Tournament held September 14
CRAFTSBURY – Sunday, September 14, Craftsbury Academy will host a scholastic chess tournament for students in K to 12th grade. Chess boards, pieces and clocks will be provided, no prior tournament experience is necessary. Participants must be Vt. residents or be enrolled in a Vt. public or private school, home[Read More…]
Vermont State Police
Unidentified Intruder, Tips Sought MARSHFIELD – On August 8, at 5:41 a.m., the Vermont State Police was contacted by Alex Caron of Marshfield. Caron advised someone was attempting to break into her residence while she slept. The individual fled the scene shortly before troopers arrived. Troopers checked the area and[Read More…]
Continued Speeding Through Common Reported
CRAFTSBURY – Roads and drivers were a big topic, with a concern submitted by Stark Biddle, about motorcycles and sometimes trucks occasionally speeding through Craftsbury Common at 50 to 60 miles per hour being very dangerous, noisy and disruptive. Distracted driving was noted as an increasing issue for concern nationwide.[Read More…]
Craftsbury Old Home Day, Saturday, August 9
Constitution Community Reading, Aug. 13
CRAFTSBURY – The John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library will host a community reading of the U.S. Constitution, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 6 p.m. This is not a political discussion, everyone is welcome to an opportunity to read together. Everyone will be invited to be a reader, but no one is obligated[Read More…]
Library Evolution Discussion, Aug. 18
CRAFTSBURY – Architectural historian Polly Seddon Allen will discuss the cultural and physical development of the J.W. Simpson Memorial Library, Monday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m., at the library. From Nineteenth Century general store to community library, Allen recently authored a National Register of Historic Places Nomination for the library[Read More…]
Craftsbury Public Library Firetruck Story Time, July 11
Students Excel on AP Exams
CRAFTSBURY — Last week Craftsbury Academy (CA) announced that 22 out of 26 students earned a score of 3.0 or higher on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams last school year. The school offered praise for the students and teachers, saying, “Congratulations to these accomplished students and to the dedicated Craftsbury[Read More…]
Storytelling and Songs, Aug. 8
CRAFTSBURY – The Swing Peepers, a musical duo from Huntington, will sing and tell stories for children of all ages at the Craftsbury Public Library, Friday, August 8 at 3:30 p.m. The show will end with free ice cream to celebrate music and stories. For more information, call the library at[Read More…]
Program on Spousal Loss, Aug. 14
CRAFTSBURY – A program on the loss of a spouse will be held Thursday, Aug. 14, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church, The roughly two hour seminar is free to anyone who has lost their spouse. There will be a 35-minute video with practical advice[Read More…]
