CRAFTSBURY – Headwaters Community Trust and Sterling College are working to find a path forward for the Craftsbury campus that will fit the requirements of both organizations and the wider community. An April 1 Headwaters update said an offer had been made to take on the Sterling College Campus. “In[Read More…]
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Nonviolent protest against unconstitutional actions
To the editor: If you participated in the March 2026 No Kings Day event, thank you. It was the largest day of protest in American history. We are building to the 3.5% of our nation’s population actively engaged in nonviolent protest against the unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration. Research[Read More…]
2026 State of the Union essay contest winning essay
CRAFTSBURY – In a time when America faces political polarization, economic instability, national security threats, as well as social and environmental issues, our citizens are feeling vast pessimism. The nation’s future is uncertain, but that doesn’t mean it is negative. If we start investing in today’s youth, we will foster[Read More…]
Ada Allen’s State of the Union essay receives award
CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Academy Sophomore Ada Allen was awarded third place in Bernie Sander’s 16th Annual State of the Union Essay contest. Her essay proposing a community capacity-building after school program was one of only 15 essays chosen from 418 entries statewide. She and 13 other high school student finalists[Read More…]
Spanish club, Sundays
CRAFTSBURY – Sundays, April 12, and 26, the J.W. Simpson Library will host a Spanish conversation group.
Craftsbury Academy Animal Husbandry Club learns horse care
Old-time jam session, April 1
CRAFTSBURY – An Old-time music jam session at the John Woodruff Simpson is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, from 6 to 8 p.m.. For information, contact [email protected]. Library hours are Wednesday, 9 a.m. to noon and 6 to 8 p.m.; Thursday, 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 6 p.m.;[Read More…]
When, why, how to use Narcan, April 4
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library will hold overdose and Narcan training on Saturday, April 4 at noon. This training will be led by Karl Stein, of the Vermont Medical Reserve Corp. he training is for anyone including those who work in public settings, those who may interact with those who use[Read More…]
Library previews book collection, April 11
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library will have a preview of a collection of artist book editions produced by Claire Van Vliet, on Saturday, April 11, at 4 p.m., at the library. For the last six decades, Claire Van Vliet has been producing artist book editions in Newark. Her Janus[Read More…]
Olympic Medalists Ogden, Schumacher take wins at Craftsbury SuperTour Finals
CRAFTSBURY – Olympic medalists, youth skiers, and nearly 80-year-old veterans took part in the three-day SuperTour and U.S. National races at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center this past weekend. Sprinters took to the 1.5 km course on day one with double silver medalist, Ben Ogden (Landgrove) taking top honors for the[Read More…]
Sterling pivots to ancient agriculture, education
CRAFTSBURY – The Sterling College Board announced plans last week to pivot to a non-degree curriculum officials managing the campus have been enticed by since its inception in 1887. The plan has the campus dropping all motorized and electrified conveniences, plus all its internet connections, returning to ancient agricultural and[Read More…]
Peace protest, March 31
HARDWICK – A student-run protest for peace will take place in front of the Hardwick Inn, Tuesday, March 31, beginning at 11:45 a.m. This is an entirely student-run effort started by students at Craftsbury Academy. Students from Hazen Union have been invited to join.
