by Raymonda Parchment GREENSBORO – Dan Predpall provided a grim update to the ongoing wastewater system project, with Chair Eric Hanson saying, “Basically, the project is dead for now. We don’t have a site for the town wastewater. . . We don’t have a purchase and sale agreement. We don’t[Read More…]
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Barter Fair, Nov. 17
GREENSBORO – A harvest barter fair will be held November 17, from 1 p.m. to 3 pm., at Lakeview Elementary. Individuals may bring items that have been grown, preserved, baked, or raised to swap with neighbors. Items will be swapped on a one-for-one basis. Bring items with an estimated value of[Read More…]
Concerned Citizens Suggest Town Hall Redevelopment Middle Ground
GREENSBORO – An email message titled “Key Concerns Regarding Proposed Greensboro Redevelopment” was sent to an anonymous list of Greensboro residents October 31 from an organization calling itself Concerned Citizens of Greensboro. “We’re a group of Greensboro residents who love our town and want to see it thrive. We believe[Read More…]
Greensboro Village Trick-Or-Treat Trail, Oct. 31
GREENSBORO – Trick-or-treating starts at 4:30 p.m. on Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31, in the Village of Greensboro and ends at 6 p.m. Residents throughout the village will offer treats to costumed visitors and volunteers will be stationed at summer homes throughout the village doing the same. “The Greensboro United Church[Read More…]
Fire Department Training
Church Retreat Listens to Community
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro United Church of Christ took their annual retreat on Saturday, Oct. 12, in the gathering room at the Green Mountain Monastery. The theme was “Listening to Greensboro,” with the objective to learn what is appreciated about having the church congregation in the community, and how the[Read More…]
Disruptions, Discussions, Agenda Woes Befall Board
GREENSBORO — The Wednesday evening meeting was packed with members of the community, with few chairs left empty on October 9. The meeting began with the board passing a motion to adopt new parliamentary procedures for discussion, to moderate the level of discourse after the September 19 meeting spiraled out[Read More…]
Greensboro Man Acquitted of Murder
NEWPORT – An Orleans County man successfully argued self-defense this week, three years after he shot and killed a man outside his Greensboro home. Darryl Johnson faced second-degree murder and manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Robert Chaplin. A jury found him not guilty on both charges on Thursday.[Read More…]
Residential Broadband Soon to Become Widely Available
GREENSBORO — The town has seen a flurry of activity related to high speed broadband internet service since spring. Residents became used to flaggers directing traffic as Hardwick Electric Dept. crews replaced telephone poles to make room for the new infrastructure. Now the fiber optic cables through which connections to[Read More…]
Fall Foliage
Maplehurst Farm Awarded Grant for Solar Array
GREENSBORO — Peter and Sandy Gebbie’s Maplehurst Farm has been awarded a $91,395 grant to install a 67.2 kilowatt (kW) direct current (DC), roof-mounted solar array on a new storage shed in Greensboro. In 2012, the Gebbie’s converted from a dairy farm to raising beef cattle and installed a methane[Read More…]
