MARSHFIELD – Vermont’s rivers have long shaped where and how communities grew, but recenttorms have made clear that many communities in Vermont are vulnerable to damage from flooding. Historian Alan Berolzheimer examines how the development of settlement patterns over time has contributed to the problem of flooding in Vermont, Thursday, May 21,[Read More…]
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Kylee M. Bean
ELMORE – Spring Committal Services for Kylee Marie Bean, who died unexpectedly on March 1, at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, May 8, in the family plot in the Fairview Cemetery in Hardwick. Arrangements are in the care of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60[Read More…]
Lynda Mercy
A Graveside Committal for Lynda Mercy, who passed away on April 6, will take place on Monday, May 18, at 1 p.m., at the St. Isidore Cemetery, 246 Mountain Road, Montgomery Center, VT 05471. Lynda’s full obituary may be viewed at dgfunerals.com.
Library receives handcrafted Janus Press book collection
CRAFTSBURY – For the last six decades, Claire Van Vliet has been producing some of the most extraordinary artist book editions in her quiet corner of Newark. Her Janus Press has collaborated with poets, writers and artists from Vermont and around the world to produce hand bound books on fine[Read More…]
New England Center for Circus Arts “Broken Open” show April 24
Disciplined youth symphony creates beauty
GREENSBORO – The Green Mountain Youth Symphony, now in its twenty-fifth season, gave an impressive concert at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro last Saturday evening, featuring works by Telemann, Dvorak, with a specially commissioned piece in the first half of the program and four movie music selections[Read More…]
Young musicians of chamber ensemble perform
CABOT – The Cabot United Church was filled with classical music Friday evening, April 10, when the youthful members of the Highlands View Chamber Ensemble played to a large good crowd of appreciative listeners. Music by Rachmaninov, Handel, Bach, Vivaldi and others was performed in the fine acoustics of the[Read More…]
Schumann’s career, theater, highlighted on film
GREENSBORO – The world premier of a new documentary film about Peter Schumann, “An Artist Responds to War: Peter Schumann and the Bread and Puppet Theatre” was given its showing last Sunday afternoon at the Highland Center for the Arts. Created by filmmaker Robbie Leppzer over the past nine years, it[Read More…]
Renne’s work on exhibit through June
WOODBURY – Elisha Renne’s “The Warp and Weft of Life” will be on display through June at the Woodbury Community Library, 69 Valley Lake Road. For more information, call (802) 472-5701 or email [email protected]
Events May 7 to May 25, Ongoing Events, Libraries, Community Services, Town Clerks
Thursday, May 7 Play: “Quest,” 7 p.m., Cabot School Performing Arts Center, 25 Common Road. Reservations recommended: tinyurl.com/Questreservations. Friday, May 8 Community contra dance, 7 to 9 p.m., Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall, 3084 Main St.). Live music. No partners needed. All ages welcome. Play: “Quest,” 7 p.m., Cabot School[Read More…]
Charger team members notch personal records
COLCHESTER – The youthful Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field team again posted impressive finishes, setting more personal records last week at Colchester High School. Kosmos Gletsos led the way for the Chargers with multiple personal bests in the field events last Tuesday. The junior placed fourth in the discus[Read More…]
Wildcats competitive in Capital League losses
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union baseball team showed a lot of growth in a pair of losses to Division II Montpelier and Lamoille last week, despite dropping to 1-3 on the season. Brody Stanton surrendered just one hit over five innings of work, striking seven Wildcats leading Montpelier to a[Read More…]
