GREENSBORO – On April 20, with the ice departing, the call of the loon returned to Caspian Lake. The next day a pair of loons were seen swimming among the remaining few ice floes. Caspian Lake now has a steady number of loons each summer; between 12 and 18 seen[Read More…]
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New Gazebo in Greensboro
Wide-Ranging Community Conversation in Greensboro Draws Older Crowd
We were pleased with the turnout at the Gazette’s conversation with Greensboro this past Sunday at Highland Center for the Arts. Most who attended filled out a survey, giving us 21 points of view to help us better understand what appeals to those readers who came to talk with us.[Read More…]
Hardwick Do Day
Memory Bench Installation Planned
GREENSBORO – A granite bench in memory of Tom Hurst is being readied for August 2025 installation on the Greensboro Historical Society (GHS) front lawn. The reverse side of the bench will read: “Remembered by friends – 2025.”Hurst grew up in Greensboro, he worked at The Willey’s Store and became[Read More…]
“Funnery” Shakespeare Camp Set for July
GREENSBORO – Peter Gould’s “Get Thee to the Funnery” Shakespeare camp for young people celebrates its 28th summer under the big tent at the Highland Center for the Arts. More than 20 people have signed up for the deep dive into witchcraft, violence, and revenge with Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, one of history’s most treacherous[Read More…]
Rossi Art Reception, May 22
GREENSBORO – The art of Renee Rossi will be on display at the Greensboro Free Library through the end of May. An artist’s talk and reception will be held on Thursday, May 22, starting at 5 p.m., at the library, with light refreshments and the chance to win a Rossi art[Read More…]
Forsythia Bush at HCA
New Gazebo
Petition to Ban Caspian Lake Wake Boats Still Pending
GREENSBORO – In a report to the select board at the January 8 meeting, then-board-member David Kelley reported that he and others spoke at a Vermont Agency of Natural Resources meeting on December 12 in Montpelier, “asking the ANR to prohibit wake boats on Caspian Lake. He said ANR seems[Read More…]
The House of Life: a Quiet Revolution
GREENSBORO Sister Gail Worcelo strolls through the tranquil grounds of Green Mountain Monastery in Greensboro, pointing out walking trails, gardens and their prayer yurt. When she’s not traveling the world visiting her fellow sisters, she splits her time between prayer and working in these gardens. Those two things are deeply[Read More…]
Town Hall Sale to Rural Edge Voted Down Resoundingly
GREENSBORO – Three hundred and seventy-four Greensboro voters weighed in today, April 29, with the majority voting against allowing the select board to sign a purchase and sale agreement with Rural Edge for a project to convert the town hall into 16 to 20 apartments. Two hundred-twenty seven of the[Read More…]
