MARSHFIELD – The art opening of local children’s art at the Jaquith Public Library will be held Saturday, Dec. 16, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. At 2 p.m., there will be a viewing of the art with refreshments, and at 3 p.m., there will be a reading by local children’s[Read More…]

CRAFTSBURY – On Thursday, Nov. 30, two public meetings will give information on HomeShare Vermont. The nonprofit is bringing its more than 40 years of expertise in matching hosts and guests for unique and fulfilling living experiences to Craftsbury and Hardwick for the first time. The series kicked off earlier this[Read More…]

MARSHFIELD – Submissions are wanted for the children’s art show at the Jaquith Public Library. Submit three framed pieces per child by December 1. For those pieces with no frames, the library will frame the piece. The show will be up from December 10, 2023 through March 1, 2024. For more information,[Read More…]

MARSHFIELD – A wreath-making workshop with Sarah Graves will be held at the Jaquith Public Library on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sarah Graves owns and operates The Magic Bean Farm, a flower farm in Marshfield Village, and this is her tenth year making holiday wreaths.[Read More…]

MARSHFIELD – A sourdough bread workshop will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, at 1 p.m., at the Jaquith Public Library. Erin Ruddell and Brad Woelfle of Heyday Farm will talk all about sourdough bread making and participants will take home a jar of starter. Call (802) 426-3581 for more information.[Read More…]

BURLINGTON – Burlington — A 16-week non-credit online course offered through the University of Vermont (UVM) Extension Master Gardener program offers learning about growing vegetables, pollinator gardens or sustainable landscaping. Registration is now open for the course, which begins on January 19.  Gardeners of all levels of experience will benefit[Read More…]

ORLEANS COUNTY – The Orleans County Democratic Committee has new officers, part of the official 2023 party reorganization required by Vermont statute. At a meeting held remotely, on November 8, and attended by county town committee chairs and others, Joanna Burgess, an educational consultant from Westmore, was elected county chair.[Read More…]

HARDWICK — The Hardwick Area Food Pantry and Hardwick Area Neighbor to Neighbor are partnering to be sure everyone has warm heads, hands and toes. Boxes for donations of new or hand-knit or crocheted hats, mittens, and socks will be available at the Jeudevine Memorial Library, the Civic Standard and[Read More…]

BARRE – The Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District’s Additional Recyclables Collection Center (ARCC) is reopening November 27. After spending the last four months assessing damages, ordering new equipment, and cleaning away the debris from the July flood, the ARCC will be opening its doors to the public on Monday,[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Holiday shopping begins in Hardwick at Small Business Saturday on November 25. All day, participating businesses will stamp a card for each visit with a drawing on Sunday for prizes. The businesses include Birdsong Beer & Wine, The Clip Joint, The Cork & Fork, The Flower Basket, Front[Read More…]