The board and members of the Hardwick Rescue Squad would like to offer our sincere gratitude to the Hardwick Hospital Association for their recent generous gift. The HHA donated their remaining funds, amounting to over $350k, to Hardwick Rescue in recognition of the close ties between the two organizations over[Read More…]
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“Crooners” is world-class
GREENSBORO – Last Thursday evening the Highland Center for the Arts hosted a show of The Great American Crooners, performed by a group entitled Jazz at Lincoln Center, from New York City. This world-class band of seven excellent musicians presented tunes from the “American Song Book” popularized by such singers[Read More…]
Gould discusses new novel
HARDWICK – Peter Gould came to the Jeudevine Library on the evening of April 7 and gave an insightful talk about his new young adult novel, “Red Nose Girl.” Initially set in a small town in Vermont, it is about an independent 15-year-old girl, Lettie, who frequently wears a clown nose[Read More…]
The timeless pastoral: reading, reception, April 18
GREENBSORO – The Highland Center for the Arts will present “Vermont Pastoral,” on Saturday, April 18, from 4 to 7 p.m., with a paired reading and artists’ reception. The “Salt, Stone & Stars: exhibit features two literary pastoral works, “The Salt Stones: by Helen Whybrow and “The Serpent of Stars,” translated by Jody Gladding. “Seasons[Read More…]
Circus show premiers April 24
GREENSBORO – The Highland Center for the Arts presents the circus show, “Broken Open,” for one show, 2 p.m., Friday, April 24. The show, created by the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA), with acrobatics and feats, celebrates human ingenuity during challenging times. Based in Brattleboro, NECCA is a circus[Read More…]
Singing group performs April 25
ADAMANT – “Many Waters,” a ten-person choir led by John Harrison, will bring their music to the Adamant Community Club’s Winter Sunday series, Sunday, April 26, at 3 p.m. Their original date in Adamant had been canceled due to weather. Choir Director and Composer John Mark Harrison presents a concert of[Read More…]
Pianist Bowles performs in classical series, April 26
ST. JOHNSBURY – Noted for his “uninhibited imagination and sweep” (Fanfare Magazine), pianist Chad Bowles will play the final concert of the 36th season of the Northeast Kingdom Classical Series, on Sunday, April 26, 3 p.m., at South Church Hall, St. Johnsbury. The varied program will exhibit Bowles’ technique[Read More…]
Robinson album release concert, May 1
PLAINFIELD – Cabot songwriter, Dana Robinson, will highlight the release of his new album, “The Sound of the Word,” at the Plainfield Town Hall Opera House, Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m. Robinson’s sound embodies the spirit of places that he has lived: the western states, New England, Great Britain’s and southern[Read More…]
Vermont Philharmonic performs at Opera House, May 3
BARRE – The Vermont Philharmonic will feature a performance of Beethoven’s “Violin Concerto in D” in a concert celebrating spring on Sunday, May 3, at 2 p.m., at the Barre Opera House, with music director Lou Kosma conducting. Soloist Arturo Delmoni, violinist, will perform the concerto. He has performed with major[Read More…]
Events Calendar, April 15 to May 16, Community Services, Libraries, Town Clerk Info
Wednesday, April 15 Japanese fish printing, 2:30 to 4 p.m., Cabot Public Library, Willey Building, Main St., with the Lake Champlain Basin Project to learn about Gyotaku, For ages 5 and up. Thursday, April 16 Lecture, 6:30 p.m., Jaquith Public Library, Marshfield. Hills of home lectureby cultural historian Jill Mudgett,[Read More…]
Twinfield scorekeeper honored
Hazen Union Baseball make improvements
HARDWICK – Returning an experienced core could help the Hazen Union baseball team make the defensive and offensive improvements they need to build on a three-win season a year ago. The Wildcats struggled to find consistency in head coach Shaun Allen’s third season. Defensive miscues and erratic pitching plagued Hazen[Read More…]
