BURLINGTON – The recent cold snap with widespread frost and even a freeze in some spots in Vermont, likely marked the end of the season for pumpkins and winter squash. Unless an area escaped the frost or a crop was covered, tender foliage succumbed to the autumn temperatures. In general,[Read More…]
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Goddard College alumni reunion, Oct, 10-13
PLAINFIELD – A reunion of Goddard College alumni will be held October 10 to October 13 on the former campus, organized by Save Goddard College. The reunion is the result of a request from Goddard alumni, including Alex Rodriguez and Joe McIntyre. Reunion plans include poetry, music, Wheelz of Steel,[Read More…]
Fall open house, Oct. 15
GREENSBORO – Wednesday, October 15, from 4 to 5 p.m., the new Lakeview Early Education Center will host a fall open house. At this first collaborative event of the combined Lakeview and HeadStart programs, attendees can meet teachers and staff and tour the new classrooms. Complete the scavenger hunt and[Read More…]
New Staff at Hardwick Elementary
Thomas receives nurses training scholarship
by M. McKnight, Voiture 646, 40&8 BARRE – The local chapter of The Forty and Eight, a national veterans organization, has awarded scholarships of $1,000 each to six outstanding students in nursing programs in colleges in Vermont. Lauren Thomas of Hardwick, at VTSU Castleton, is among the receipients. The recipients[Read More…]
Sterling names Brown to ecology faculty
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – Sterling College has named Farley Brown ecology faculty. She has an M.S. in Natural Resource Planning, a B.A. in Environmental Studies, and an A.A. in Natural Resource Management Growing up, Brown says her bond with the land was shaped by her family’s business, the Farley Lumber Company,[Read More…]
Last mass at Our Lady of Fatima, Oct. 11
CRAFTSBURY – The last Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Craftsbury will be held on Saturday, Oct. 11, at 6:30 p.m., with the rosary beginning at 6:15 p.m.. Regular Masses have not been held at Our Lady of Fatima since 2022. With declining Mass attendance, the decision[Read More…]
Autumn open house, book sale, Oct. 11
GREENSBORO – Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Greensboro Historical Society (GHS) will offer cider and donuts and an opportunity for a final look at the 2024-2025 exhibit, “Rails to Trails,” on the history of the StJ&LC railroad line, from its earliest days through the current Lamoille[Read More…]
Tallow workshop, Oct. 12
EAST HARDWICK – Sunday, Oct. 12, beginning at 4 p.m., Jeanne Segretto Miller will host a hands-on workshop where participants will learn to use tallow, a traditional animal fat, in various ways, including candle making, skincare and potentially, cooking. This workshop is part of the Second Sunday Agricultural series at the East[Read More…]
Child Haven dinner, sari fashion show, set for Nov. 1-2
HARDWICK – The annual Child Haven Indian Dinner and Sari Fashion Show will take place on November 1, in the Hazen Union High School Cafeteria in Hardwick. Then on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the cafeteria will be open again for the purchase of extra Indian food and chai,[Read More…]
Wolcott students participated in dance performance
BURLINGTON – Students from Wolcott Elementary School took part in Kickline, a large-scale performance hosted by The Flynn, Friday, Sept. 26, at Burlington’s Waterfront Park. Kickline brought together hundreds of Vermont students (grades 3–6) with local dance instructors. The event closed out The Flynn’s statewide Access to the Arts Month, highlighting the role[Read More…]
Beverly C. Pape
HARDWICK – Beverly Cox Pape, 94, of Hardwick, died on Sunday, Oct. 5, at the McLure Miller Respite House in Colchester following a brief illness. She was born on September 3, 1931, in Hardwick, one of two children born to the late Matthew and Maude (Webber) Cox. She attended Hardwick[Read More…]
