GREENSBORO – Residents and community members came out in force at Wednesday evening’s informational meeting concerning the Rural Edge town hall redevelopment proposal. The April 14 meeting began with statements from the select board and Executive Director Patrick Shattuck of Rural Edge before transitioning into a question and answer session.[Read More…]
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Wastewater Worries Dominate Discussion
GREENSBORO — Residents and community members came together for an informational meeting concerning the Rural Edge town hall redevelopment proposal, April 14. In addition to the select board, Executive Director Patrick Shattuck of Rural Edge was present to field questions about the redevelopment project. As discussion progressed, many residents posed[Read More…]
Significant Change Needs More Engagement
To the editor: Last week the Town of Greensboro held the required public information meeting prior to the Australian ballot vote on the conveyance (Purchase and Sale Agreement) of the Greensboro Town Hall to Gilman Housing Trust (Rural Edge). While the meeting provided an opportunity for members of the community[Read More…]
Author John Churchman at Lakeview
Changing Hours for Spark
GREENSBORO – Spark, located downstairs at the United Church of Christ, has Friday hours will temporarily be limited until the end of the school year. From April 25 to June 13, community hours on Friday only will be 12:30 to 2 p.m. Spark will continue to be open from 12:30 to 5:30[Read More…]
Eastern Coyote Program, May 4
GREENSBORO – A program on the eastern coyote in New England, a free presentation will be given on Sunday, May 4, at 4 p m. at the Highland Center for the Performing Arts. Chris Schadler will talk about how coyotes in the northeast vary physically and behaviorally from its smaller[Read More…]
Circus Springboard Show, April 24
GREENSBORO – The Highland Center for the Arts will present the circus springboard on Thursday, April 24, “Thank you for Waiting,” featuring America’s next generation of circus artists for one show only at 1 p.m. The high flying show, created by the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA), is[Read More…]
Librarians Speak Out About Federal Funding Cuts
AREA TOWNS — In the wake of the onslaught of federal budget cuts, area librarians are speaking out about the potential impacts to services in our area and more. In an executive order issued March 14, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and other agencies were targeted by[Read More…]
Circular Questions
To the editor:This week a circular went to Greensboro voters entitled “Your Vote Matters,” asking whether the Town Hall should be sold and replaced with an apartment complex.The circular makes persuasive arguments, but it gives no indication from whom it comes. Presumably the source is a committee of citizens opposed[Read More…]
Local Librarian Speaks Out
GREENSBORO — President Trump’s federal executive order titled Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy was issued on March 14, 2025. This executive order poses a serious threat to Vermont’s libraries and the communities we serve, by eliminating funding “to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.” The order guts[Read More…]
Traveling Raptor Program, April 19
GREENSBORO – The traveling raptor program from the Vermont Institute of Natural Science’s (VINS) Nature Center will be presented free to the public on Saturday, April 19, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Highland Center for the Arts. Live falcons, hawks and owls provide the lens through which food[Read More…]
