To the editor: Due to Vermont’s byzantine Education Funding Formula, there is some confusion surrounding Greensboro’s Homestead Education Property Tax. The plain facts are as follows: In 2024 Greensboro’s Homestead Education Property Tax Rate increased by 9.7%. In 2025 it increased by 8.7%. This year, the smoke hasn’t yet cleared[Read More…]
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Greensboro Fire Department visit to Lakeview preschool, March 24
Intriguing concert features Vermont composers
GREENSBORO – “Music of Place and Planet” was an intriguing concert last Friday night at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro, which featured recent works by four Vermont composers concerned with our swiftly-changing climate. They were supported by musicians of the Turnmusic Ensemble, consisting of Mary Rowell and[Read More…]
Hazen golf program enters first Mud Season
GREENSBORO – Hazen Union head golf coach Andy Hunt is looking to get a jump-start on the upcoming high school fall golf season for his program this spring with a newly purchased golf simulator at the Highlands Center for the Arts (HCA). Hunt is calling his new spring creation, Hazen[Read More…]
Naked yoga moves to town beach, April 1
GREENSBORO — Yoga classes previously scheduled at the Greensboro United Church of Christ, Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m., will move to the Greensboro Town Beach beginning April 1 due to a scheduling conflict. Clothing continues to be optional, though the Town Hall Giving Closet will be open those days[Read More…]
Pickle brine concerns discussed by select board
GREENSBORO – A request from a local pickleball club to use the Greensboro Town Hall’s third floor caused some consternation among members of the Greensboro Select Board at a recent meeting. The building’s third floor gym has been unused for years due to building code violations. While the board would[Read More…]
Stumps qualifying rounds to begin in May
GREENSBORO – The first annual stumps tournament will be held at the Highland Center for the Arts (HCA) this May, with eight qualifying rounds preceding the final-four event. The HCA playing field opens April 1 and is available for practice during all daylight hours. The game’s popularity has soared in[Read More…]
Church, parsonage set for repurpose, revitalization
GREENSBORO – The property containing the former Methodist church and parsonage on Main Street in Greensboro Bend is currently under a purchase option agreement between the Greensboro Community Trust (GCT) and the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church. The goal is to repurpose and revitalize the church buildings[Read More…]
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Lakeview Early Education Center becomes 5-STAR program
GREENSBORO – The Lakeview Early Education Center became a 5 STAR (Step Ahead Recognition System) program on March 10, wrote the center’s Director Bethany “Beth” Parker in the Mid-March Lakeview Newsletter. “Over the February break I spent a couple of days gathering all the evidence to apply for 5 STARS[Read More…]
Egg dyeing, April 4
GREENSBORO – Immediately following the annual Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC) egg hunt and brunch, April 4, around 10:30 to 11:30 p.m., the Greensboro Free Library will be set up for all to experiment with dyeing eggs using onion skins and other edible botanicals. All materials are provided, however please[Read More…]
Bread & Puppet Theater begins Spring tour, March 26, 27
GLOVER – The Bread & Puppet Theater’s 63rd year begins with a tour of the Northeast and Eastern Seaboard. “The End of the World Never Minding Show,” is a new puppet show featuring our upside-down situation, a revolt orchestra, screaming choirs and a reckoning with the catastrophe of logic. As[Read More…]
