WOLCOTT – Five Ballet Wolcott dancers, ages 13 to 16, each completed two solos at the Youth America Grand Prix semi-finals in Boston on February 10 to February 12. They were Eliana Carlson, Valerie Grivalsky, Elly Budliger, Flora Esteban-Holliser and Amanda Gurley. In the junior division, Flora Esteban-Hollister placed 24th[Read More…]
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Easter Season Services at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church
by Jessica Noyes, Community Journalist HARDWICK – Lent 2023 began on Ash Wednesday, February 22. The Lenten season continues with regular Sunday services followed by a special series of discussions of the lives of saintly Christians. All are welcome to attend the services and/or the talks, which take place during[Read More…]
A Contented Squirrel
Winter Fest Crowd
Greater Greensboro Celebrates Women’s History Month
by Hal Gray GREENSBORO – A new exhibit in Willey’s Store recognizes local Greensboro women (now deceased) as part of Women’s History Month. Prepared by the Greensboro Historical Society and employees at Willey’s, it is set on a table just inside the front of the store. A large display contains[Read More…]
Another Eight Inches of Snow
Bill Koch Ski Festival
Board Discusses Rail Trail Speeding, EV Chargers
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – At the March 2 meeting, the select board discussed speeding on the Rail Trail, electric vehicles (EV) chargers in town, and the Yellow Barn project. The first topic for discussion came for the audience. There was a question about whether handouts and discussion regarding the[Read More…]
Thetford Ends Lady Cats’ Run
by Ken Brown BARRE – Thetford Academy (TA) used a relentless defense to force the Hazen Union girls’ basketball team into their worst offensive performance of the season last week at the Barre Auditorium, ending their 19-game win streak and their season at 20-2. Charlize Brown poured in a game-high[Read More…]
Board Discusses Next Steps for Road Reclassification
by Gazette Staff WOLCOTT – At its March 1 meeting, the Wolcott Select Board addressed the town website, Rail Trail signage, and efforts to change the classification of North Wolcott Road. Laura Williams, on behalf of Division On Addiction, emailed the town clerk to request that a link to their[Read More…]
Pizza, Popcorn and Movie Night March 2
CABOT – A family pizza, popcorn and movie night will be held Thursday, March 2, with pizza at 6:30 p.m., and a movie at 7 p.m., at the Cabot Public Library. A dazzling, enchanting, and gorgeously drawn film that will leave viewers a little more curious and fascinated by the[Read More…]
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinners Feb. 21
by Hal GrayGREENSBORO – Many ladies of the Greensboro United Church of Christ prepared 100 free pancake dinners with all the fixings February 21, to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, whose name comes from the old custom of confessing (being shriven) on that day. This event marks the celebration preceding the somber[Read More…]
