VERMONT – The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory Saturday, June 21 at 1:50 p.m., effective through Tuesday, June 24 at 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 102 are expected from 11 a.m. Monday to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Vermont’s Eastern Addison, Orange, Washington, Caledonia, Eastern Chittenden, Eastern[Read More…]
Greensboro
Local Option Tax Considered, Second Monthly Meeting Added
GREENSBORO – At last Wednesday’s three-hour and fifty-three minute select board meeting, the board decided to begin having two select board meetings a month beginning in September. In addition, they discussed adding a local option tax of 1% to the state’s 9% rooms tax, plus perhaps also to the 9%[Read More…]
Nesting Success on Caspian Lake
GREENSBORO – Seventy-five loon enthusiasts flocked to Greensboro’s United Church of Christ on Tuesday, June 10, to hear loon biologist, Eric Hanson, share his knowledge on the species. Since 1998 Hanson has coordinated the Vermont Loon Conservation Project, a joint effort between the Vermont Center for Ecostudies and the Vermont[Read More…]
Habitat For Humanity Volunteers Needed
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Habitat for Humanity Initiative is seeking volunteers the week of Monday, June 23 through Friday, June 27, to help erect the walls and roof trusses that will be delivered and craned into place by Bensonwood Homes that week. Volunteers are needed for supporting tasks including lifting[Read More…]
Energy and Climate Action Committee Meeting, June 18
GREENSBORO – June 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the Greensboro Energy and Climate Action Committee will meet at the Greensboro Free Library, located on East Craftsbury Road. This is a hybrid meeting and all are welcome.
World of Mushrooms, June 24
GREENSBORO – Annabelle Langlois from Kingdom Fungi will present a program about mushrooms at the Greensboro United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall on Tuesday, June 24, 5 p.m. The program will describe these organisms and how they live their secret underground lives, then learn how to tell mushrooms apart. The[Read More…]
Progress Pride Flag
East Coast Inspirational Singers Mark Juneteenth at HCA
GREENSBORO – Mark Juneteenth with the vibrant energy of the high-spirited, Harlem-based supergroup, East Coast Inspirational Singers at Highland Center for the Arts on Saturday, June 21, at 7 p.m.Moving audiences with harmony and an energetic and high-spirited style, the East Coast Inspirational Singers specialize in Gospel, R&B, Pop, Broadway,[Read More…]
Early Music Group
Circus Smirkus Kicks off Annual Tour of New England, June 28
GREENSBORO – The 38th annual Circus Smirkus Big Top Tour kicks off on Saturday, June 28, at The Circus Barn in Greensboro. The opening weekend performances are Saturday at 6 p.m., and Sunday at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.. These first three performances launch a 65-show tour across four states and 15[Read More…]
Greensboro Community Meal
Jasper Hill Farm’s Kehler Confronts Boycott, Housing
GREENSBORO – In 1998, brothers Mateo and Andy Kehler bought a piece of land in the Northeast Kingdom town of Greensboro that would become home to Jasper Hill Farm. Within a few years, the brothers were producing award-winning cheeses and had created an iconic Vermont brand. Among the numerous accolades received[Read More…]
