EAST HARDWICK – Every Tuesday evening, the Caledonia Grange No. 9 in East Hardwick hosts a relaxed jam session for local musicians, with music starting at 5 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share for the communal potluck. If not, a meal will be provided by the[Read More…]
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Forum to consider local democracy, June 22
GREENSBORO – The Hardwick Gazette is sponsoring a public forum “Strengthening Local Democracy: Exploring ‘Both/And’ Ideas” at Highland Center for the Arts, June 22, 5 p.m., to consider questions about ways to strengthen local democracy. With support from the Hardwick Equity Committee and Greensboro residents, the forum will be led[Read More…]
Bishop McDermott walking pilgrimage to visit Hardwick, June 23, 24
BURLINGTON – On Monday, June 22, Bishop John McDermott will begin a walking pilgrimage for Vocations, traversing across the state of Vermont on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT). He will be accompanied by Fr. Scott Gratton, the vocations director for the Diocese of Burlington. The two will begin in[Read More…]
The Bees of Vermont at library, June 18
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library will host The Bees of Vermont with Spencer Hardy, bee biologist with the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, on Thursday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m., at the library. Hardy will explore the world of native bees, including some of the 350 species found wild in[Read More…]
Neighborhood Conversations, June 22, Dredging 101
HARDWICK – On June 22, at 6 p.m., at the Atkins Field Pavilion, 140 Granite St., River Scientist Shayne Jaquith will guide a conversation about dredging and river dynamics. The community meal begins at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and part of the Atkins[Read More…]
Summer reading program kick off, June 25
HARDWICK – Thursday, June 25, at 1 p.m., the summer reading program will kick off with archeologists Diggy and Dug’s “Fizzical Fairytales,” sharing children’s games and songs while digging up an Olde part of London. All ages welcome. For information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Anthony Piers (Tony) Washburn
MORRISVILLE – Anthony Piers (Tony) Washburn passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Saturday, June 6, at Copley Hospital with his loving wife at his side.Tony was born on June 20, 1935 in Morrisville to Newton and Alice Washburn. He spent most of his youth with his step-grandparents[Read More…]
Lew-Smith wins third fiction prize
HARDWICK – Hardwick author Jodi Lew-Smith’s novel, “Asa James,” has been named in the National Indie Excellence Awards as the winner of the “Regional Fiction – Northeast” category. The competition recognizes top books among independent authors and publishers in both fiction and non-fiction categories. The novel has previously been recognized by[Read More…]
Local author Stanciu launches new book, June 30
HARDWICK – Area author Brett Stanciu will celebrate the publication of her new novel, “Call it Madness,” Tuesday, June 30 at 7 p.m., in the Parker Ladd Community Room at the Jeudevine Memorial Library, co-hosted by the Galaxy Bookshop. Stanciu provided a brief preview of what readers can anticipate with[Read More…]
LCP present “The Addams Family Musical”
HYDE PARK – The Lamoille County Players’ 74th season continues with “The Addams Family Musical.” Performances run June 19 to 21 and June 26 to 28. Evening shows are at 7 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. matinees on Sundays. Co-director Julia Frohn observes, “With great songs and dances, ‘The[Read More…]
Make Music Day presents a participatory music-making experience
ST. JOHNSBURY – Catamount Arts and the St. Johnsbury Town Band invite musicians and music students of all ages and experience to this year’s Make Music Day, June 21, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the Catamount Arts garden lot at 115 Eastern Avenue. This year’s celebration will consist of[Read More…]
Lt. Governor, Representative Harple discuss education, immigration and more
CRAFTSBURY – This past Saturday, June 6, the Craftsbury Town Hall was host to Lt. Governor John Rodgers (R-Glover) and Representative Leanne Harple (D-Glover),Orleans District 4, for a legislative update and discussion. Senator John Morely, Orleans District, was invited but was unable to attend. “This is an election year, and Vermont[Read More…]
