Today, as I write this on Giving Tuesday, I spent the morning listening to Vermont Public’s fund drive as they interrupted the daily news and information. While we place ads in the paper, we can’t come to you hourly until you make a donation. We do, however, have your attention[Read More…]
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The value of expressing gratitude in all things
MORRISVILLE – At work recently, we had training on conflict resolution. After learning about the harm that unresolved conflict can have on a place of business, and going through ways of dealing with conflict rather than ignoring it, we ended with a gratitude exercise. Each person had a paper with[Read More…]
65 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, December 1, 1960
65 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, December 1, 1960 SCUDDER PARKER TO BE ORDAINED SUNDAY A Service for Ordination for Scudder M. Parker, who has been serving as pastor of the United Church of Hardwick since September, 1958, will be held at the local church this Sunday evening, Dec.[Read More…]
100 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, December 1, 1925
100 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, December 1, 1925 Breaks Leg While Sliding The boys and girls of this village should take heed of the almost serious accident which befell Raymond Benway, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Benway, last night, while coasting on Kimball Hill, one of[Read More…]
Card of Thanks
It is with much gratitude that the Craftsbury Select Board would like to acknowledge the 39 years of service that Steve Marckres has selflessly served on the town road crew. Steve started working on the road crew in 1986 and after 10 years was promoted to road foreman in 1996.[Read More…]
Civil war novel discussion, Dec. 4
ST. JOHNSBURY – On Thursday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m., the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum will host Vermont author and educator Tyler Alexander. Alexander will be discussing his newly published book, “If I Can Get Home This Fall: A Story of Love, Loss, and a Cause in the Civil War.” The[Read More…]
Holiday songs and stories, Dec. 6
WOODBURY – Join the Woodbury Community Library on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the town hall for songs and stories of the holidays. This year the library is hosting Santa Fin. Santa will start meeting with children at 2:30 p.m., and will start the storytelling with “When Santa Lost His HO HO[Read More…]
Memorial Tree lighting, Dec. 7
HARDWICK – Hardwick Rescue’s memorial tree lighting will be on Sunday, December 7 at 7 p.m., in the memorial park located at 20 Church St. Donations in memory of a loved one are being accepted at this time at $5/name. They will be represented by the bulbs on the tree[Read More…]
Free community screening of “The S Word”, Dec. 9
MONTPELIER – Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) will host a free public screening of “The S Word”, a documentary about hope, connection, and the importance of talking about suicide on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m., at the Savoy Theater in Montpelier. Following the screening, attendees are encouraged to[Read More…]
Headwater Community Trust annual meeting, Dec. 9
CRAFTSBURY – Headwaters Community Trust’s first annual membership meeting is being held Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 5:30 p.m., at East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church. A social hour with food and refreshments will be followed by the formal meeting starting at 6:30 p.m. Members of the trust will elect Headwaters’ first board[Read More…]
Voting rights lecture, Dec. 10
MONTPELIER – The League of Women Voters of Vermont, in partnership with Kellogg-Hubbard Library presents the second in its 2025-26 Lecture Series. The second program, on Wednesday, Dec.10, at 7 p.m., presents Prof. Alec Ewald, who teaches constitutional law and U.S. politics and constitutional law, in the Department of Political Science at University of Vermont. This season will look at “Voting Rights and Access to[Read More…]
Grand opening of the Civic Standard, Dec. 10
HARDWICK – The grand opening of the new Civic Standard’s 39 S. Main St. location will take place Wednesday, Dec. 10, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.. The evening will feature dinner, live music, a silent auction, and a live pie auction to benefit the New Home fund. All are welcome.
