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Cabot Fire Department Enters Its Temporary Home
CABOT — By the time you read this, Cabot Fire Department (CFD) should just be settling into the new, temporary building next to the recreation field on South Walden Road. After nearly nine months without a centralized space to store equipment and train our members, it’s safe to say our[Read More…]
American Astronomical Society Warns of Counterfeit and Fake Eclipse Glasses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the April 8 North American total solar eclipse almost upon us, counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses are appearing in the marketplace. As recently as March 11, the American Astronomical Society (AAS) Solar Eclipse Task Force hadn’t seen evidence that any solar viewers being sold for the[Read More…]
A Vermonter’s Dozen Tips for Visiting Eclipse Viewers
by Plainfield Emergency Management and Hazard Mitigation as posted to Plainfield People Please share this with folks heading this way. Folks, please come prepared, including with warm clothing and sturdy, waterproof boots. We truly want you to have a safe, enjoyable time here. Here’s more. . . 1. Getting around[Read More…]
Roads Closed in Woodbury and Cabot
WOODBURY/CABOT – The Towns of Woodbury and Cabot will be closing the roads that access Nichols Ledge: Coits Pond Road in Cabot and Nichols Pond Road in Woodbury, maybe also the Hardwick end, for next Monday. Most locals know that the ledge is closed in spring/early summer to protect the nesting[Read More…]
Weekend Total Eclipse Festival April 5-7
WESTMORE – There will be a Weekend Total Eclipse Festival on April 5, 6, and 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Westmore Fellowship Hall, 27 Hinton Hill Road. Join Astronomer, Bill Vinton of the Northeast Kingdom Astronomy Foundation Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. for a Galileoscope[Read More…]
OSSU Schools Will Close April 8 for Eclipse
David Baker, superintendent of schools of the Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU), has released this advisory to OSSU staff, parents and caregivers: “As you are aware, we had planned an early release day on Monday, April 8, with the coming of the total eclipse. Recently, we have received information from[Read More…]
Library Offers Eclipse Walk, Free Viewing Glasses and Board Tours Addition
HARDWICK – Welcome to “I Heard it Through the Jeudevine,” a monthly report aimed at keeping readers up to date with the latest information about the people, the books and events that combine to make the library a vital center for learning, information and fun. Of course, the event dominating[Read More…]
Not Done with Winter Weather
HARDWICK – Not much precipitation fell over the forecast area last week, as a weak frontal system crossed into Wednesday morning, leaving just a couple tenths of an inch of precipitation. Clouds lingered into Friday before the rest of the weekend opened the skies up to abundant sunshine. Things were[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
March 25: Welfare Check, Pleasant St.; VIN Verification, Pumpkin Lane; Wanted Person, Pleasant St.; Directed Patrol, Hazen Union Drive; Drugs, Spring St. and Elm St.; Suspicious Event, Wolcott St.; Drugs, Vt. Rte. 14 S; Citizen Dispute, Vt. Rte. 15 E; Assist – Agency, Vt. Rte. 15 W. March 26: Traffic[Read More…]