GREENSBORO – For 2025, funding to purchase three automated external defibrillator (AED) for strategic public locations within the community were made possible in part by grants through the Greensboro Association (GA) and the Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC) Pleasants Fund. The Pleasants Fund provided a $2,500 grant relating to[Read More…]
Greensboro
Year In Review: Community celebrates often, while wastewater, Town Hall housing projects fail
GREENSBORO – In January, a town-wide survey pointed to affordable housing as a need of the community. Residents cited long travel times, limited local services and the recent pharmacy closures as significant barriers to health care access. Protecting Caspian Lake and local wildlife habitats remained a top priority for respondents.[Read More…]
Willey’s Winter Wonderland
GUCC Christmas Eve service
GREENSBORO – Christmas Eve Service at the Greensboro United Church of Christ will take place Wednesday, December 24 at 5 p.m.. All are welcome.
Area lodging establishments saw less Canadian travel in 2025
VERMONT – Canadian tourism and spending in Vermont has fallen significantly since January, following the February announcement that the U.S, would impose a 25% tariff on Canadian imports, except oil and energy, which were to be taxed at 10%. At roughly the same time President Trump began to publicly suggest[Read More…]
Budget meetings continue
GREENSBORO – The weekly budget meeting had a short agenda. Town Clerk Kim Greaves informed the select board that, while it has delegated authority to the town clerk to approve catering permits, it did not give her authority to approve special event permits. After some discussion, the board approved granting[Read More…]
Rodenticide resolution prepared for town meeting
In 2024, the Greensboro Conservation Commission (GCC) developed a resolution declaring Greensboro a Pollinator-Friendly town in support of the Vermont Neonicotinoids Act 182 that was going through the House at the time. That resolution was developed based on the work of the Town of Cabot in particular and passed at Greensboro Town[Read More…]
Board meeting for budget planning, Sat., Dec. 20
GREENSBORO – The monthly meeting of the New England Public Journalism (NEKPJ) Board of Directors is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 20, at 1 p.m. in The Hardwick Gazette office at the Greensboro Town Hall, 82 East Craftsbury Road, Greensboro. The agenda will include a report of the NewsMatch end-of-year fund[Read More…]
Tallis Scholars perform medieval works
GREENSBORO – What a remarkable event to have the internationally renowned Tallis Scholars come to the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro last Friday evening for a concert of Renaissance sacred vocal music. This group, which was founded in Great Britain in 1973 by Director Peter Philips, has now[Read More…]
Knotweed control methods debated
GREENSBORO – Concerns about plans by the Greensboro Conservation Commission (GCC) to eradicate Japanese knotweed at two pilot project plots have generated a flurry of messages between residents concerned about how the process may affect pollinators and the GCC’s Will Marlier, who takes the lead on invasive species eradication for[Read More…]
Hardwick Fire Department
HARDWICK – On December 3, at 9:11 p.m., Greensboro Fire Department was dispatched for mutual aid to Lower Cherry Street in Hardwick to assist with a fully involved structure fire. Multiple agencies responded to assist Hardwick Fire Department. The fire spread quickly through the building, and responding departments worked to[Read More…]
