GREENSBORO – Voters at Greensboro’s special town meeting Tuesday evening, June 30, rejected the petitioned articles to move financial and public questions to Australian balloting. In a vote of 101 to 77, voters said no to Article 1: “Shall the Town of Greensboro adopt all budget articles by Australian ballot?”[Read More…]
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Funky Fourth parade, lunch, concert, mark 250th Independence Day
GREENSBORO – Greensboro’s annual Funky Fourth Independence Day parade and celebration was held on a cloudless, low humidity July 4. Local weather expert Tyler Molleur and influencer Reverend Ed Sunday-Winter denied having persuaded Mother Nature to deliver it. By 10 a.m., a crowd of more than 2,000 people lined the[Read More…]
Caspian Lake 3.5 inches higher than average
GREENSBORO — The Caspian Lake level was 11 inches above the spillway, July 1. The eight year average for July 1 is 7.5 inches, so the lake level remains 3.5 inches higher than average.
Town hall third floor reopened for cleaning, Independence Day tours
GREENSBORO – The second monthly meeting of the Greensboro Select Board saw discussion of the town hall third floor, license approvals as well as some policy updates. Resident Rob Brigham, with the approval of the select board, organized a group of volunteers to clean up the third floor of the[Read More…]
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Making clay tablets, July 14
GREENSBORO – Local artist Emma Podolin will lead a program on making clay tablets at the Greensboro Free Library, July 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. Inspired by the summer reading theme, “Unearth A Story,” highlighting archaeology and paleontology, learn about this ancient form of documentation and use reed stylus’[Read More…]
Vermont Philharmonic highlights 250 years of musical heritage
GREENSBORO – It was a perfect evening for an outdoor concert, after three days of high eighties temperatures last week, at the Highland Center for the Arts on July 4 for the 2026 Summer Pops Concert of the Vermont Philharmonic. Appropriately programmed for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of[Read More…]
Vuong hopes to inspire, delight readers
GREENSBORO – Acclaimed poet, novelist, professor and photographer Ocean Vuong came to the Highland Center for the Arts Sunday afternoon and read a number of his poems as well as discussing his life and work, presented as the first of three talks of authors in the Back Roads Reading programs[Read More…]
Musicians in concert to support migrant community, July 18
GREENSBORO – On Saturday, July 18, at 7 p.m., Vermont’s musicians Patti Casey, Jess O’Brien, Will and Dan Lindner, Christine Malcolm, Don Houghton, Roy MacNeil, Krishna Guthrie and others will gather at the Highland Center for the Arts to celebrate Woody Guthrie’s birthday with songs of “resistance, solidarity and hope,”[Read More…]
Riege’s painting, pottery exhibited at library
GREENSBORO – During July, the Greensboro Free Library will exhibit “Painting Outside the Lines,” an exhibit featuring local resident Nancy Riege’s works in painting and pottery. The exhibit is on display during regular library hours. Riege will lead a hands-on painting workshop on Tuesday, July 14, from 2 to 4[Read More…]
Caspian Challenge set for later this month
GREENSBORO – The 15th Annual Caspian Challenge continues to grow each summer and is taking registrations for its classic scenic loop around historic Caspian Lake on July 26. The race consists of a 6.8-mile loop around Caspian as well as a 5K out-and-back walk-race option for enthusiasts of all levels.[Read More…]
Special town meeting rejects Australian balloting
GREENSBORO – Voters at Greensboro’s special town meeting, Tuesday evening, June 30 rejected the petitioned articles to move financial and public questions to Australian balloting. With a paper ballot vote of 101 to 77, voters said no to Article 1: Shall the Town of Greensboro adopt all budget articles by[Read More…]
