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Senator Sanders Rallies Enthusiastic Crowd of Supporters
STANNARD — Vermont’s senior Senator, Bernie Sanders shared his unique blend of pessimism and optimism with an enthusiastic crowd who hung on his every word and offered applause at appropriate moments. The town hall rally following an intense Saturday, July 6, downpour that had organizers scrambling to move the gathering[Read More…]
Greensboro Town Hall Redevelopment Awarded $4.5M
GREENSBORO – RuralEdge and Evernorth have been awarded $4,502,746 by the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board (VHCB) to restore and redevelop the historic Greensboro Town Hall. At its June meeting, VHCB approved $5.4 million in funding for two historic preservation projects and 15 conservation projects that will protect 1,942 acres[Read More…]
Fire District Board Balancing Multiple Plans, Grants and Programs
EAST HARDWICK – At regular meetings of the East Hardwick Fire District (EHFD) for the second quarter of 2024, the trustees heard fiscal and operational reports. In this quarter, delinquent payments were discussed at each meeting and treasurer John Mandeville reported that “two properties are in the tax sale pipeline[Read More…]
Recipe For Human Connection Teaches More than Cooking
HARDWICK — Recipe For Human Connection (RFHC) students at Hazen Union School had the opportunity to gain experience beyond learning to cook together this year. The class is designed to center creativity, collaboration and community-building through the lens of food. This year’s RFHC students prepared and served over 1000 meals[Read More…]
Construction Project Begins on Church Street
HARDWICK — Lamoille Housing Partnership (LHP) begins a month-long construction project at its Church Street Apartments property located on Church Street. Situated in downtown Hardwick’s village historic district, Church Street Apartments is on the National Register of Historic Places and dates back to Hardwick’s granite quarrying heyday in the 1800s.[Read More…]
WGDR, Plainfield Celebrates 50 Years
PLAINFIELD – WGDR, Plainfield has been broadcasting across central Vermont at 91.1 FM since the late spring of 1973. To celebrate reaching 50 years on the air, Central Vermont Community Radio (CVCR), the non-profit that manages WGDR, Plainfield, and WGDH, Hardwick (the second station of CVCR), will host a birthday[Read More…]
Lamoille Community House Celebrates Grand Opening
HYDE PARK – The grand opening of Lamoille Community House (LCH) brought community partners together to celebrate the facility’s completion with a ribbon cutting program and tour on Friday, June 28. The county’s first year-round homeless shelter was set to open in Hyde Park on July 1. Lamoille Housing Partnership[Read More…]
Mini Golf Opening
Equity Committee Meeting Canceled
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Equity Committee meeting scheduled for July 8 in the Public Safety Building was canceled. Committee Chair Ceilidih Galloway-Kane said they did not have a quorum. A quorum is the minimum number of members in a group necessary to proceed with a meeting. The Gazette has not[Read More…]
Community Singalong July 12
WOODBURY – There will be a community singalong with song leader Heidi Wilson on Friday, July 12 at 5 p.m. at the Woodbury Community Library. No singing experience is necessary as the group sings songs about water.
Antiques, Crafts, Food, Music July 13
CRAFTSBURY – The 51st Craftsbury Antiques & Uniques will be held on Craftsbury Common on Saturday, July 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Craftsbury Antiques & Uniques is an annual festival featuring antiques, vintage items, artisan crafts, local food, and music. There are more than 100 vendors, local food[Read More…]
