HARDWICK – Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union has announced that Craftsbury Academy senior Matthew Califano was recently named a semifinalist in the National Merit® Scholarship Program. As one of over 16,000 semifinalists, Califano will have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,140 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28[Read More…]
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The Gazette Covers the 1927 Flood
[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 Dow, Hardwick Historical Society “Local Lumps,” the weekly column in the Hardwick Gazette that covered personal comings and goings in Hardwick, reported[Read More…]
Select Board Appoints Replacement Representative to Hazen School Board
by Gazette Staff GREENSBORO – At its Sept. 13 regular meeting, the Greensboro Select Board discussed, SBA financial assistance application deadlines, communications between the board and the road crew, and the appointment of a new representative to the Hazen Union school board. Arleace Green, a public affairs specialist with the[Read More…]
Craft Fair Returns on Saturday
The long fall craft fair tradition continues on Saturday at Hardwick Elementary School with AWARE’s Fall Foliage Craft Fair. In addition to the jewelry, candles, pottery, soaps and other crafts being offered, the event features a 50-50 raffle, door prizes and a pie sale with breakfast and lunch available from[Read More…]
Lady Cats Bounce Back from Heartbreaker
by Ken Brown ENOSBURG – The Hazen Union girls’ soccer team rebounded from a last-minute collapse against Enosburg earlier in the week with an impressive divisional win against Richford, improving to 3-2-1 on the season. Kailie Morrill willed her Enosburg team to an improbable 3-2 win at home last Tuesday,[Read More…]
Stannard Horseshoe Social Oct. 7
STANNARD – A horseshoe social will be held Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orcutt Park. Once upon a time, the residents of Stannard met regularly at Orcutt Park, by the old church, to play horseshoes and catch up. Now the tradition is revived by playing[Read More…]
Delightful Concert of Opera Highlights at HCA
by David K. Rodgers GREENSBORO – The Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro was the venue for a delightful concert of opera highlights by five very professional singers, accompanied by an excellent pianist from Opera Vermont Thursday, Sept. 14. The well-chosen repertoire ranged from Mozart to Puccini, Verdi, Leoncavallo,[Read More…]
Musicians Entertain and Engage at Lakeview School Benefit
by David K. Rodgers GREENSBORO – On Saturday, Sept. 16, a group of six talented local musicians gathered at the Greensboro United Church of Christ to give a concert in support of arts programming at the Lakeview School which provides kindergarten through sixth-grade education to students from Greensboro and Stannard.[Read More…]
Mushroom Growing Workshop and Social Sept. 29
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Community Garden Group is hosting a free Mushroom Growing Workshop on Friday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m., on the back lawn of the Greensboro Free Library. Mushroom expert Arthur Hynes of Glover will lead a hands-on workshop. He will teach the basics of mushroom growing, then[Read More…]
Chicken Pie Dinner on Oct. 8
ALBANY – The annual chicken pie dinner at Albany Methodist Church will be held on Sunday, October 8, with seatings at noon and 1 p.m. The menu includes chicken with biscuits and gravy, garden-grown potatoes and buttercup squash, cole slaw and cranberry sauce with homemade pie, served family style. Take out and[Read More…]
Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 1
MARSHFIELD – The Harvest Festival will be held on Sunday, Oct. 1. Activities include 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free, family-friendly activities include cider pressing, arts and crafts, field games, music, petting zoo, book sale, bake sale, horse and wagon rides, craft sale, flea market and 50-50 raffle from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Music at the event[Read More…]
Vendors Sought for Marshfield Harvest Festival
MARSHFIELD – Artists and crafters, sellers of antiques and flea market items and produce from farm and garden are wanted for the Marshfield Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $20 per table, bring your table and tent. Pre-registration required. For questions, call Anne at[Read More…]
