Wednesday, Feb. 25 Pizza and movie, 1 to 4 p.m., for ages 5 and up, Cabot Public Library. Pre-registration is appreciated. Information, cabotlibrary.com/. “Woodbury Through the Eyes of a Forester,” 6 to 8 p.m., Woodbury Community Library, presented by Stephen Slayton, vormer Vermont County Forester. “From Earth to Earth,” a[Read More…]
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Lady Cats earn inside track back to Barre
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls basketball team put an emphatic punctuation on the regular season last week with a lopsided home win over Harwood on Senior Night. Senior Isabelle Gouin torched Harwood with a season-high 20 points to power the Lady Cats to a 60-30 home win on Saturday[Read More…]
Lamarre’s career week helps Wildcats rebound
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union boys basketball team rebounded from a disappointing season series sweep to Randolph to start the week with dominating wins over Lake Region and Montpelier to stay in the hunt near the top of the Division III standings. Sophomore Eli Messier punished the Wildcats in the[Read More…]
Ruggles leads Hilltoppers to first title in two decades
ST. JOHNSBURY – Senior Lydia Ruggles claimed her third straight all-around individual state title and led the St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA) gymnastics team to their first team state championship since 2005 over the weekend. The Hilltoppers finished the season undefeated, recording the highest score (145.875) in 17 years at a[Read More…]
Trojans hold on to top spot with two more wins
MARSHFIELD – The Twinfield-Cabot boys basketball team navigated their way through the bottom half of the Mountain League last week, getting out with good health and staying atop of the current Division IV standings at 16-1. Eli Russell drained four 3-pointers on his way to a 16-point night to lead[Read More…]
Twinfield-Cabot girls wrap up regular season
WELLS RIVER – The Twinfield-Cabot girls basketball team fell to Blue Mountain last week to wrap up their regular season at 1-17. Ava Kingsbury punished the Lady Trojans inside with 20 points and 11 rebounds as Blue Mountain raced past Twinfield-Cabot on the road last Wednesday 46-25. Addison Murray added[Read More…]
Day-one of Vermont High School Ski Championships
RIPTON – Division 1 and 2 Vermont high school cross country ski teams gathered at the Rikert Touring Center for the freestyle individual and relay races on February 19. From December into February, most schools compete in weekly races within their region of the state, thus the state meet is[Read More…]
Jack Young reflects on being at the Olympics
CORTINA, Italy – Young is a Craftsbury GRP skier and a North Country Union graduate. He wrote this for EnjoyWinter Athlete Force on Feb. 14. “The Olympic classic sprint, the only race I had any chance of competing in, has come and gone. It was even easier than I thought[Read More…]
Hunt to start spring golf program at Hazen
GREENSBORO – Hazen Union head golf coach Andy Hunt will look to get a jump-start on the upcoming high school fall golf season with the purchase of a new golf simulator for interested golfers this spring. Hunt has raised enough money to purchase a golf simulator and hopes to draw[Read More…]
Funding awarded to prioritize high-speed internet in local area
NORTHEAST KINGDOM, CENTRAL VERMONT – Last week Vermont Governor Phil Scott thanked the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for approving Vermont’s $100 million proposal to use Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program funding to extend access to reliable, high speed and affordable broadband services to areas in Vermont[Read More…]
Multiple rounds of light snow; seasonable temperatures this week
EAST HARDWICK – Last week’s warming temperatures during the day still gave way to some cooler nights with lows on either side of zero. The boundary between some cooler polar air and warmer southern air did set us up for a few waves of snow showers, adding up to several[Read More…]
Garage raccoons, Swenson Granite expansion, spring repairs discussed
WOODBURY – In a wide-ranging meeting that lasted over three hours, February 9, the Woodbury Select Board took up repairs at Woodbury Elementary School to meet state fire and safety codes, a pending zoning application by Swenson Granite for its Woodbury Quarry, raccoons falling from a leaky town garage ceiling[Read More…]
