ANHOLTZ, Italy – Margie Freed of the Craftsbury Green Racing Project (GRP) saved her best biathlon race for the big time at the Cortina/Milan Winter Olympics. Earlier this season, she finished 31st in a World Cup race, but last week she hit 19 of 20 targets (another best) and skied[Read More…]
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Two Craftsbury Junior Skiers Qualify for U.S. Junior Nationals
HANOVER, N.H. – The fourth and final Eastern Cup race weekend took place at Oak Hill Ski Center this past Saturday and Sunday. Craftsbury Ski Club’s Isaac Nadzam placed 3rd in the sprint and 4th in the mass start races to solidify his spot on the New England team headed[Read More…]
Bowling Update
RANDOLPH -The Craftsbury Academy (CA) bowling team wrapped up its regular season over the weekend at Valley Bowl with some personal highs. Senior Soren Stelma Leonard finished off his individual first season in high school competition for the Chargers with consistent games of 141 and 137. Junior Theo Alexander was[Read More…]
Residents question town meeting location, accessibility
HARDWICK – The first regular February select board meeting, began with Ann Gilcris of Hardwick, saying, “I saw something the other day that kind of disturbed me, and I finally decided I’d come here and speak to you about it.” She said, “Now, what made you decide that the Town House[Read More…]
Moderating temperatures; chances for light snow remain
EAST HARDWICK – More cold temperatures arrived just in time for the weekend, with wind chills both Sunday and Monday mornings in the 20s below zero locally. Some light snow passed through on Saturday morning with the arrival of a cold front ushering in the Arctic airmass and some stronger[Read More…]
Circus Smirkus suspends Summer 2026 Big Top Tour
GREENSBORO – “After many months of planning, financial modeling, and careful consideration, the Smirkus Board and leadership have made the difficult decision not to hold a Big Top Tour program in Summer 2026,” wrote Circus Smirkus Executive and Artistic Director Rachel Schiffer in a message addressed to Smirkus friends and[Read More…]
Schoolhouse receives 2026 Historic Preservation Grant
WOLCOTT – The Wolcott Schoolhouse, constructed ca. 1855, has received a $20,000 grant from the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation (VDHP) and the Vermont Advisory Council on Historic Preservation as part of $330,211 in Historic Preservation Grant awards to 19 municipalities and non-profit organizations in nine counties. This funding will[Read More…]
Temporary bridge installed
News about the news
MONTPELIER – The Vermont Journalism Coalition, a new advocacy organization advancing the interests of local news outlets, gathered in the Cedar Creek Room Wednesday, celebrating the winners of the Vermont Community Foundation’s local civic journalism awards. The award was administered by the Vermont Secretary of State’s Office. Sixteen news organizations[Read More…]
Downtown traffic study results accepted
HARDWICK – A study looking at vehicular and pedestrian traffic in downtown Hardwick came to a close at the February 5 Hardwick Select Board meeting with the board’s acknowledgement that the public engagement process had come to a close. With that vote, the next step becomes a search for funding[Read More…]
Twinkletaters by Diana Marie Clark
Events
Wednesday, Feb. 11 Basketball, 7 p.m., Twinfield girls varsity vs. Rivendell at Twinfield. Thursday, Feb. 12 Teen Minecraft Competition, 3 p.m. Use one of the library’s desktop computers or bring your own device. For ages 12-18. Information: [email protected] or (802) 472-5948. Basketball, 5:30 p.m., Hazen Union junior varsity boys at[Read More…]
