by Ken Brown WELLS RIVER – The Danville-Twinfield-Cabot (CCSU) girls’ soccer team earned a draw with Blue Mountain and fell to Division III power BFA-Fairfax last week, before blanking a red-hot Hazen Union team to improve to 3-6-2 on the season. Twinfield-Cabot’s Alice McLane buried a feed from fellow teammate[Read More…]
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Bears Halt Skid by Ken Brown WINOOSKI – The Danville boys’ soccer team fell to defending Division IV state champion Winooski last week, before ending a seven-game losing streak with a hard-earned win against Blue Mountain. Connor Winn netted a hat-trick to power the Bears past Blue Mountain at home[Read More…]
Lady Cats Streak Ends Last Week
by Ken Brown SWANTON – The Hazen Union girls’ soccer team’s four match winning streak came to an end last week as the offense sputtered in a trio of losses to Missisquoi Valley (MVU), Danville-Twinfield-Cabot (CCSU), and Paine Mountain. Addyson Longway scored the lone goal of the match to help[Read More…]
Trojans Hope to be Hitting their Stride
by Ken Brown FAIRFAX – After a narrow defeat to Division III power BFA-Fairfax and a thrilling come-from-behind win against Paine Mountain last week, the Twinfield-Cabot boys’ soccer team is trending towards playing their best soccer of the season down the stretch. James Benjamin scored the game-winner with seven minutes[Read More…]
Wildcats Bounce Back with Win on Senior Night
by Ken Brown BARTON – The Hazen Union boys’ soccer team bounced back from a narrow defeat to Lake Region earlier in the week with a satisfying win over Division II Spaulding on Senior Night to even their record at 6-6 on the season. Liam Oliver scored a pair of[Read More…]
Sports Calendar
(Twinfield-Cabot Girls play with the Danville Bears) Wednesday, October 184 p.m., Twinfield-Cabot Boys’ Varsity Soccer vs. Craftsbury Academy at Twinfield.4 p.m., Hazen Union Varsity Girls’ Soccer at Oxbow.4 p.m., Hazen Union Boys’ Varsity Soccer at Stowe. Friday, October 204 p.m., Hazen Union Varsity Girls’ Soccer vs. BFA Fairfax at Hazen[Read More…]
Marathon on the Mountain
STOWE – Ironwood Adventures chose the steepest scrambling trails on the Trapp Family Lodge property for Sunday’s half marathon and marathon races. Four Craftsbury runners completed the winding 13.1-mile half marathon loop to the summit of Round Top Mountain and back. One Hardwick runner completed the two-loop ultra on the[Read More…]
Cross Country Nuggets
by Jim Flint Craftsbury Boys Run to New Personal Bests BOSTON, Mass. ̶ Coach Mike Levangie’s Craftsbury Academy boys cross country team ventured south to compete at the Catholic Memorial Invitational. The prestigious meet was held Saturday on the storied Franklin Park 5k cross country course. With 485 acres, Franklin[Read More…]
100th Anniversary of Cabot’s Willey Building
Lack of Kennel Facilities Poses Problems for Area Animal Control Officers
by Gazette Staff WOLCOTT – At its regular October 4 meeting, the Wolcott Select Board discussed a challenge faced by area animal control officers, ongoing road repairs, and issues related to the town forest. Fire Chief Jim Holton stated that he is getting no responses to his inquiries from the[Read More…]
Flood of 1973 Hits Motel Again, Bridge Undermined
[The following is an excerpt from the Summer 2023 edition of The Hardwick Historical Society Journal, reprinted with permission to provide historical perspective on recent events.] by Elizabeth H. Dow, Hardwick Historical Society HARDWICK — In 1968 Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program, and, led by insurance agent Dan[Read More…]
Wolcott 4-Her Takes Part in Dog Show
BURLINGTON – Twelve-year-old Amalie Pratt recently returned home from the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass., where she took part in the 4-H dog show, held September 29 to October 1, with her Icelandic Sheepdog, Echo. This was the first year that the Wolcott 4-H’er was eligible to participate[Read More…]
