GREENSBORO – With a record crowd on hand and record warmth greeting them, the Tuesday Night League at Mountain View Country Club capped its season on Sunday with the annual battle for the Mayor’s Cup. The end-of-the-season championship is named in honor of Richard Brochu, whose nickname was “The Mayor.”[Read More…]
Greensboro
Anniversary of signing U.S. Constitution celebrated at GUCC
GREENSBORO – Community members pulled the rope hanging from the Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC) bell tower to ring the church bell, much as the church bells of Philadelphia rang out when the U.S. Constitution was first signed 238 years ago, at 4 p.m. on September 17, 1787. They[Read More…]
Despair does not have the final word
GREENSBORO – Danish priest Henry Nouwen once said, “the resurrection is God’s way of saying that despair is never the final word.” That is a comforting, even empowering thought, if you believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians profess to believe in it. Their worship on Easter Sunday is[Read More…]
Caspian beach community forum, Sept. 25
GREENSBORO – Thursday, September 25, 6:30 to 8 p.m., the Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) is holding a community forum on a Caspian Public Beach Clean Water Project, at Highland Center for the Arts. In May, OCNRCD was awarded a Vermont State grant to continue work on a[Read More…]
Vermont Philharmonic opens season with “Jupiter,” “Planets,” Oct. 18, 19
GREENSBORO – The Vermont Philharmonic opens their season with a concert that includes Mozart’s “Jupiter Symphony” and Gustav Holst’s “The Planets.” Concerts are Saturday, Oct. 18, at 4 p.m., at the Highland Center for the Arts and Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m., at the Barre Opera House. Music Director Lou Kosma has been[Read More…]
Redistricting forum favors supervisory union
GREENSBORO – A hour-long meeting advertised to look at the future of the Mountain View Union Elementary School District (MVU) under Act 73, Sept. 11, focusing on two key questions: Should MVU remain within a Supervisory Union (SU), or would it be better to join a single-district model with one[Read More…]
Swamped Boat in Caspian Lake
Editor’s note: An earlier version of the captions accompanying two photos spelled John Schweizer’s name incorrectly.
Greensboro Community Garden
Drury paintings exhibited through September
GREENSBORO – An exhibition of paintings by Harold Arthur Drury is currently being held at the Lauredon Place Gallery on 545 Laurendon Avenue, through the end of September. Harold Arthur Drury was born in Seattle, Wash., in 1926 but spent much of his youth in Australia and New Zealand, where[Read More…]
Stamey at HCA celebrates horses, American West, Sept. 27
GREENSBORO – Saturday, Sept. 27, the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro will present Dave Stamey. Stamey is a Western entertainer who has received multiple awards from the Western Music Association, including entertainer of the year (seven times), male performer of the year (seven times) and songwriter of the[Read More…]
AWARE Kayak Winner
Circus Smirkus, Rural Arts Collaborative receive VEC grants
GREENSBORO – The latest round of Vermont Electric Co-op’s Community Fund grants benefited two Greensboro organizations, with $500 going to help support the Circus Smirkus Camp Road Show program and $936 going to support the Rural Arts Collaborative (RAC) program “Across the Page: A Summer Art Exchange Between Generations.” “Road[Read More…]
