HARDWICK – Betty Jean (Ainsworth) Dukette, 94, of Hardwick, passed away peacefully on February 14, at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. Born July 11, 1931, in Greensboro Bend, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Gladys (Bedell) Ainsworth. She attended school in West Danville for eight years[Read More…]
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Beverly B. Shepard
HARDWICK, PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Bev was the daughter of Dave Barcomb, the owner of Barcomb Motors, and Mary Christine (Geanette), a stay-at-home mom. Both she and her husband were natives of Hardwick, and always maintained their home there on Bridgman Hill Road, where they ran a dairy farm. She[Read More…]
Compelling opera performance at HCA
GREENSBORO – Opera Vermont, from the Manchester area, returned on February 13 and 14 to the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro for the fourth time to give a compelling performance of “La Boheme” by Giacomo Puccini (1858 -1924), music that combines the composer’s rich melodic gifts with his[Read More…]
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AC/DC Tribute at the BOH on 2/28!
BARRE – The AC/DC Experience stops at the Barre Opera House on Saturday, Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m. The duo, Dirty Deeds, performs with the energy of AC/DC’s Bon Scott and Brian Johnson era. The guitar riffs of Angus and Malcolm Young, Dirty Deeds, recreates their stage moves, in a tribute[Read More…]
Artists from Poland perform March 1
ST. JOHNSBURY – The Boarte Piano Trio will perform on Sunday, March 1, 3 p.m., at South Church Hall, St. Johnsbury, presented by the Northeast Kingdom Classical Series. Arriving from Warsaw for their US tour, the trio, Jaroslaw Nadrzycki, Konrad Skolarski and Karol Marianowski on piano, violin and cello, presents[Read More…]
Concert features student musicians, March 8
BARRE – The Vermont Philharmonic’s annual family concert at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 8, will be a journey through dance, with music by J.S. Bach, Offenbach, Prokofiev, Handel, Tchaikovsky and more. Conducted by Lou Kosma, the concert at the Barre Opera House, audiences will recognize Offenbach’s “Can-Can,” Khachaturian’s “Masquerade Waltz” and Angel Villoldo’s “Kiss[Read More…]
Events, Feb. 18 to March 7
Wednesday, Feb. 18 Lego Club, 2:30 to 4 p.m., for ages 5 and up, Information cabotlibrary.com Cooking Club, 3 p.m., Make hot chocolate from scratch. For ages 10 and up. Information: [email protected] or (802) 472-5948. Basketball, 5:30 p.m., Hazen Union girls junior varsity vs. Harwood at Hazen Union. Basketball, 7[Read More…]
Lumsden’s sharp-shooting powers Lady Cats to three more wins
MONTPELIER – After a pair of lopsided victories over Montpelier and Lake Region, the Hazen Union girls basketball team battled to fend off fellow Division III power Oxbow on the road to run their record to 16-2 on the season. Newly minted 1,000-point scorer Kelsie Rivard poured in 22 points[Read More…]
Lamarre leads Hazen boys to top spot in division standings
NEWPORT – Jameson Lamarre continued his breakout junior campaign, leading the Hazen Union boys basketball team (12-3) to a road thumping of North Country last week, taking over the top seed in the current Division III standings. Lamarre torched the Falcons for 22 points last Thursday in a 61-33 runaway[Read More…]
Trojans overcome injury to top Division IV rankings
FAIRFAX – The Twinfield-Cabot boys basketball team just keeps winning no matter what, downing Division III BFA-Fairfax on the road last week in a double overtime thriller for their eleventh straight win to take over the top spot in the current Division IV rankings. Star senior point guard Eli Russell[Read More…]
Momentum stalls for Lady Trojans
MARSHFIELD – Coming off their first win of the season, the Twinfield-Cabot girls basketball team couldn’t keep the good vibes going last week, dropping home games to Rivendell Academy and high-powered Richford, falling to 1-17 on the season. On Wednesday, Rivendell knocked off Twinfield-Cabot 36-17 for their fourth win in[Read More…]

