HYDE PARK – The 39th Annual Vermont State Scholastic Chess Championships will be held Saturday, March 28, at Lamoille Union High School, located at 736 Vt. Rte.15, Hyde Park. This is the selection tournament for Vermont’s nominees to the national Denker, Haring, Barber, Ashley and Rockefeller invitationals. This tournament is[Read More…]
Our Communities
Alumni reunion will begin June 18
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Academy/Hazen Union Alumni Association will have a new addition to its upcoming 2026 alumni weekend: the association has teamed up with Hill Farmstead Brewery in Greensboro to host a kick-off event at the brewery on Thursday, June 18.All alumni, family and friends will meet at the[Read More…]
“Other Side” film screening moved to Feb. 1.
GREENSBORO – The film screening of “Other Side” at the Highland Center for the Arts has been postponed to Sunday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m. “Other Side” is a feature-length documentary about Lynda Bluestein’s journey accessing medical aid in dying in Vermont as an out-of-state resident. This screening of “Other[Read More…]
Friday night murder mystery series begins Feb. 27
HARDWICK – The Friends of the Jeudevine Library will host a Friday night murder mystery film series through the remainder of the winter. The dates will be February 27, March 13 and March 27, as well as April 10, in the Parker Ladd Community Room. All events are free and[Read More…]
Market 32, Price Chopper Unveil Morrisville Market 32
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Vermont’s newest Market 32 location was officially opened, Friday, Jan. 16, following the completion of a full conversion of the former Price Chopper supermarket at Route 15 and Munson Ave., Morrisville. The more than 53,000-square-foot store becomes the 52nd Market 32-branded location across the regional grocer’s six-state[Read More…]
Family dance sessions, Jan 24
WOODBURY – Karen Mueller-Harding leads dances and singing games from American and English traditions at the Woodbury Community Library beginning January 24, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Activities will be age-appropriate and accessible to everyone. Mueller-Harding runs the family-friendly Cabot Community Contra dance and Cabot Community Theater and is a member[Read More…]
Winter market begins, Jan. 25
HARDWICK – The 2026 Hardwick community winter market series begins on Sunday, Jan. 25. All are invited to join from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hazen Union High School,126 Hazen Union Drive.These markets are a partnership between the Hardwick Farmers Market, the Center for an Agricultural Economy and Hazen Union[Read More…]
Genetic testing fraud presentation, Jan. 26
EAST MONTPELIER – A presentation on genetic testing will be held Monday, January 26. Medicare covers genetic testing only when it is deemed medically necessary. Unfortunately, scammers and disreputable companies are taking advantage of this benefit, billing for testing that is not needed or sometimes not even conducted. Jean McDermott[Read More…]
Gallery opening, Jan. 30
HARDWICK – Friday, January 30, from 6 to 8 p.m., Front Seat Coffee will host the opening reception for Josh Kuckens’ photographic series capturing the Aurora Borealis across the Northeast Kingdom. Appetizers will be provided with beer and wine available for purchase. The opening will also feature projections of real-time aurora video[Read More…]
Vermont agriculture, conservation at annual meeting, Feb. 11.
IRASBURG – Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) hosts their annual meeting focused on the evolution of Vermont agriculture and conservation. This public event will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Nelson’s Farm in Irasburg and will bring together farmers, landowners, foresters and community members to reflect on how agriculture has changed[Read More…]
Masterclass in chocolate drink-making, Feb. 12
CABOT – A workshop in chocolate drink-making led by Prophecy Chocolate founder Mateo will be held at the Cabot Library, Thursday, Feb. 12, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Participants will learn about the history of chocolate drink making, and practice making and serving their own drinks. For information,cabotlibrary.com.
Milk quality in dairy goats, sheep, Feb. 14
BURLINGTON — The University of Vermont Extension’s Small Ruminant Team will host a milk quality management presentation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., February 14, at the Sugar Maple Ballroom in the Dudley H. Davis Center on the UVM campus. The session will feature Dr. Michelle Buckley, Western Laboratory director[Read More…]
