NEWPORT – The Craftsbury Schools reunion dinner for all former staff and spouses, will take place Thursday, July 23, at 6 p.m., at the Eastside Restaurant in Newport. RSVP by July 15 to Rob Libby (802) 586-7574 or email at [email protected] or Laurel Barbieri (802) 223-3104, email: lb7mtn @aol.com.
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Maddison M. Hayden
WOODBURY – With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the passing of Maddison M. Hayden, 22, of Woodbury, on June 25. Born June 10, 2004, Maddison had a smile that could brighten any room. Her outgoing personality, adventurous spirit and kindness drew people to her wherever she went. She[Read More…]
Beverly A. (Bev) Phelps
HARDWICK – Graveside services for Beverly Ann Phelps, who died October 26, 2025, at the Greensboro Nursing Home, will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 25, in the Main Street Cemetery in Hardwick. Pastor Avril Cochran will officiate. Arrangements are in the care of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60[Read More…]
Bryan Lee Putvain
HARDWICK – A Celebration of Life for Bryan Lee Putvain, who passed away on January 30, will be held on Saturday, July 18, from 11a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Hardwick American Legion Post No. 7. Bryan’s full obituary may be viewed at dgfunerals.com.
Clifton Alden Reed
NORTH WOLCOTT – Clifton Alden Reed, 84, of North Wolcott, passed away on the morning of July 3, at Copley Hospital. Born in Hardwick, January 9, 1942, to Stanley and Stella (Clark) Reed, Clifton spent the majority of his life in North Wolcott. Growing up on the family farm, Clifton[Read More…]
Vermont Philharmonic highlights 250 years of musical heritage
GREENSBORO – It was a perfect evening for an outdoor concert, after three days of high eighties temperatures last week, at the Highland Center for the Arts on July 4 for the 2026 Summer Pops Concert of the Vermont Philharmonic. Appropriately programmed for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of[Read More…]
Vuong hopes to inspire, delight readers
GREENSBORO – Acclaimed poet, novelist, professor and photographer Ocean Vuong came to the Highland Center for the Arts Sunday afternoon and read a number of his poems as well as discussing his life and work, presented as the first of three talks of authors in the Back Roads Reading programs[Read More…]
Musicians in concert to support migrant community, July 18
GREENSBORO – On Saturday, July 18, at 7 p.m., Vermont’s musicians Patti Casey, Jess O’Brien, Will and Dan Lindner, Christine Malcolm, Don Houghton, Roy MacNeil, Krishna Guthrie and others will gather at the Highland Center for the Arts to celebrate Woody Guthrie’s birthday with songs of “resistance, solidarity and hope,”[Read More…]
Summer circus begins July 19
GLOVER – The Bread & Puppet Circus will present The Upside Down World Circus each Sunday, July 19 to August 30, at 3 p.m., on the Bread & Puppet Farm. The circus includes stilt dancers, paper maché beasts of all sizes, and a brass band. Following the circus, starting around[Read More…]
Riege’s painting, pottery exhibited at library
GREENSBORO – During July, the Greensboro Free Library will exhibit “Painting Outside the Lines,” an exhibit featuring local resident Nancy Riege’s works in painting and pottery. The exhibit is on display during regular library hours. Riege will lead a hands-on painting workshop on Tuesday, July 14, from 2 to 4[Read More…]
Schoenbeck makes history at Nationals
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – St. Johnsbury Academy’s (SJA) Sydney Schoenbeck shattered program and Vermont state records in the Girls Heptathlon late last month at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals. Schoenbeck’s 4,783 points secured a sixth-place finish against a national field over two days of competition across seven events. Her closing time[Read More…]
North dominates South in Senior Softball Classic
CASTLETON – The North flexed its muscles last week in a sweep over a pair of nine-inning contests last week in the North-South Senior Softball Classic, hosted by VTSU-Castleton. The North pummeled the South 24-4 in the opener and kept swinging for the fences in the nightcap with a convincing[Read More…]


