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“Mary Poppins” production was enjoyable
GREENSBORO – Usually plays get turned into movies, but “Mary Poppins” followed the opposite sequence, as a classic Disney film turned into a hit Broadway musical. It first came out in 1964 with music by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman, based on books by P.L. Travers, with Julie Andrews[Read More…]
Historical society opens Chamber Players exhibit
CRAFTSBURY – Last Saturday afternoon, June 6, the Craftsbury Historical Society had an opening for its summer exhibition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Craftsbury Chamber Players. The program began with Peter Nelson, the new co-chair of the society (along with Ned Houston), talking about current activities of the members,[Read More…]
Chamber Players begin season
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Chamber Players begins their 2026 season with a continuation of a 60-year uninterrupted run performing repertoire covering 350 years of music history. Composers featured this summer include Franz Schubert, Derrick Skye, J.S. Bach, Susan Botti, W.A. Mozart, Olivier Messiaen, Gwyneth Walker, Joseph Haydn and Antonín Dvořák.[Read More…]
Keizer book launch June 16 at Bookshop
HARDWICK – Local author Garret Keizer celebrates the publication of his new book, “Starting From Paterson,” on Tuesday, June 16, at 7 p.m., at The Galaxy Bookshop. The essays collected in this book trace a path from the author’s Dutch-Protestant roots in a New Jersey factory town; through encounters with[Read More…]
Jubalo Singers perform “A Journey of Freedom,” Juneteenth, June 19
GREENSBORO – The Jubalo Singers of Kentucky will give a Juneteenth performance of “A Journey of Freedom: Songs of Slavery and Emancipation,” at Highland Center for the Arts, Friday, June 19, 7 to 8:30 p.m. A singing workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. will precede the performance so the community[Read More…]
Music for children with Katy Tessman, June 25
ST. JOHNSBURY – Wednesday, June 24, 10:15 a.m., Katy Tessman will feature music for children at the Athenaeum Hall. A mother, singer-songwriter, author, and young survivor of breast cancer, Tessman aims to help people find strength, courage and optimism. In addition to her music career, Tessman is also a children’s book[Read More…]
Events, June 10 to 30, Ongoing, Exhibits, Community Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, June 10 Graduation, 5:30 p.m., Woodbury sixth grade. Graduation, 6 p.m., Wolcott sixth grade. Author talk, with Jasper Craven, discussing and signing his new novel, “God Forgives, Brothers Don’t,” 7 p.m., St. Johnsbury Athenaeum. Thursday, June 11 Promotion, 5 p.m., Hazen Union eighth grade. Passage, 5:30 p.m., Cabot eighth[Read More…]
Upset-minded Wildcats roll into the Final Four
TOWNSHEND – The Hazen Union baseball team protected its home field against Arlington last week before stunning second-seeded Leland & Gray on the road to advance to the Final Four in the Division IV State Tournament. Grayson McNaughten fanned 11 in a complete game effort and helped his own cause[Read More…]
Vikings steamroll to Division II Final Four
LYNDON CENTER – Coming off a first-round bye, the Lyndon Institute baseball team dominated seventh-seeded Spaulding last week to advance to the semifinals in the Division II State Tournament. Logan Wheeler and Griffin Lawson combined for six hits and four RBIs to lead the second-seeded Vikings to a 14-5 quarterfinal[Read More…]
Multiple podiums for Chargers at States
BURLINGTON – The up-and-coming Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field team wrapped up its season last week with several high finishes at the Division III State Championships at Burlington High School. The girls 4x800m relay team set the tone for the day for the Chargers, securing a fifth-place podium finish.[Read More…]
Richford solves Cal United a third time
RICHFORD – The Caledonia United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) softball team couldn’t solve Richford last week, falling to the 2024 Division IV champs for a third time this season in the opening round of the state tournament. Sophia Derby twirled a one-hitter, striking out 10 to earn the win in the circle as[Read More…]
