Greensboro
It’s imperative to make voting accessible
To the editor: Thank you to the Gazette for the article entitled “Towns Develop Creative Solutions to Address Voting Accessibility” from the May 27 edition. Perhaps Greensboro can invent their own style of maximizing voter accessibility while still keeping a Town Meeting Day. Growing up in Michigan and coming to[Read More…]
I would challenge a number of points
To the editor: I am writing this letter in response to Dave Kelley’s opinion piece in last week’s Gazette. Dave and I agree on everything to do with trout fishing and agree to disagree on a large percentage of everything else. His opinion piece is no exception. That said I do agree with Dave that[Read More…]
It is premature for us to vote
GREENSBORO – The Town of Greensboro will be holding a Special Town Meeting at the Highland Arts Center on June 30, at 7 p.m., to vote on two extremely important matters which will affect whether the Town of Greensboro continues to hold town meeting in a way that allows and[Read More…]
Queer Youth summit made possible through grant
GREENSBORO – On May 16, the Northeast Kingdom Queer Youth Summit brought together students from Hazen Union, North Country Union and Glover Community School for an overnight gathering focused on queer connection and belonging in rural Northeast Kingdom communities. Organized by Hazen Union’s HUGS Club (Hazen Gender and Sexuality Club)[Read More…]
Benefit for Child Haven International, July 10
GREENSBORO – A benefit event for Child Haven International will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., July 10, at the Highland Center for the Arts. The evening features the U.S. premiere of “Lotus,” a short film by local filmmaker Avani Pisapati. A second short film will offer a glimpse into Child[Read More…]
“Mary Poppins” production was enjoyable
GREENSBORO – Usually plays get turned into movies, but “Mary Poppins” followed the opposite sequence, as a classic Disney film turned into a hit Broadway musical. It first came out in 1964 with music by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman, based on books by P.L. Travers, with Julie Andrews[Read More…]
Jubalo Singers perform “A Journey of Freedom,” Juneteenth, June 19
GREENSBORO – The Jubalo Singers of Kentucky will give a Juneteenth performance of “A Journey of Freedom: Songs of Slavery and Emancipation,” at Highland Center for the Arts, Friday, June 19, 7 to 8:30 p.m. A singing workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. will precede the performance so the community[Read More…]
Candidates for August House and Senate primary races set
AREA TOWNS – Vermont candidates for statewide and local legislative races had until Thursday, May 28. to file petitions declaring themselves as candidates for the primary election, scheduled on Tuesday, August 11. Independent candidates have until Thursday, Aug. 6, to file their petitions. In Senate races, incumbent Minority Leader, Caledonia[Read More…]
