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Selectboard Set to Vote on Budget at January 17 Meeting
by Gazette Staff WOLCOTT – At its January 3 regular meeting, the Wolcott Select Board voted to add a property to the buyback program, made final changes to its draft budget for next fiscal year, and accepted bids for work to be done on town buildings. Devon Woods, who lives[Read More…]
157-Year-Old Hardwick Academy Bell has Long Journey
by Patrick Hussey HARDWICK – When the calendar turns to 2024, it will mark the 157th year since the Hardwick Academy bell was manufactured and the 47th year of it being laid to rest in Memorial Park. In 1970, Hardwick Academy (HA), built in 1892, was about to be torn[Read More…]
State Police Continue Investigation into East Calais Shooting
by Gazette Staff CALAIS – At approximately 11:45 p.m. on December 4, Vermont State Police (VSP) received a report that a man had been shot in East Calais. The incident started an investigation that has produced several updates, but which remains unresolved. In its initial report, at 5:20 a.m., on[Read More…]
Art Opening Dec. 16
MARSHFIELD – The art opening of local children’s art at the Jaquith Public Library will be held Saturday, Dec. 16, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. At 2 p.m., there will be a viewing of the art with refreshments, and at 3 p.m., there will be a reading by local children’s[Read More…]
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Lost Nation Theater Presents Budbill’s “Two for Christmas”
MONTPELIER – Lost Nation Theater, central Vermont’s resident professional theater, will present David Budbill’s “Two for Christmas,” a staged reading, on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. “Two for Christmas” is two shows in one. Travel back in time to 1479 England and end up in Budbill’s[Read More…]
Looking Up for the Geminid Meteor Shower
by Meghan McCarthy McPhaul FRANCONIA, N.H. – I’ve always loved the idea of watching the sky for shooting stars. But I’m much more likely to be up to watch the sunrise than I am to stay awake past midnight, when most meteor showers happen. Lucky for me, the upcoming Geminid[Read More…]
Cabot Community Contra Dance Dec. 8
CABOT – The second Friday Cabot Community Contra Dance will be held on Friday, Dec. 8, in the Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall, 3084 Main St). The dance is held from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., with a short intro session for new folks at 7:15. The dances will be[Read More…]
Holiday Gifts for the Gardener 2023
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – Once again it is time to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Gardeners are easy to shop for because there are so many good things to shop for, and they will probably be pleased with whatever you choose. As a shopper,[Read More…]
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Live Radio Play Dec. 14, Dec. 17
by Hal Gray GREENSBORO – “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” is being performed twice this December in the Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC), on December 14 and December 17. The play was inspired by the American classic 1946 film starring James Stewart, as George Bailey, who[Read More…]

