CRAFTSBURY-GREENSBORO – Spend the morning at Lake Eligo and learn the basics of fishing on September 23, 9 a.m. to noon. Participants will learn rules and regulations, ethics, species identification, knot tying, tackle craft and more. The event is co-sponsored by the Hardwick Conservation Commission and the Hardwick Recreation Committee.[Read More…]
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Meet Legislators Oct. 4
WOODBURY – Constituents may meet state legislators on Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Woodbury Elementary School. Legislators will discuss the latest legislative session and the state response to the July flood. Legislators who will attend include state Senator Ann Cummings, state Representative Saudia LaMont,[Read More…]
Halcyon Chorale in Concert Sept. 22
LYNDON – The Halcyon Chorale will perform a concert at York Street Meeting House, in Lyndon, on Friday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. The former church, renovated by the Upright Steeple Society, will be the venue for an intimate choral performance. Halcyon Chorale was founded in 2022 by a small[Read More…]
The Peculiar Acorn Pip Gall Wasp
by Jen Weimer Hillsborough, N.H. — In northern New England, acorns ripen in late summer and normally drop from oak trees from September through October. They may fall earlier, however, for a host of reasons, from eager squirrels getting a head start on gathering nuts for the winter to environmental[Read More…]
Paintings and Photographs at Gallery Beginning Sept. 29
GREENSBORO – The Highland Center for the Arts Gallery will exhibit “A Sense of Place,” paintings by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol and photographs by Richard J. Murphy, September 29 through November 12. An opening reception and artists’ talk will be held on Saturday, Sept. 30, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Highland Center for[Read More…]
Fall Dog Party Saturday, Oct. 7
ST. JOHNSBURY – The Fall Dog Party is set at Dog Mountain, the home of the Dog Chapel and Stephen Huneck Gallery, for Saturday, Oct. 7, from noon to 4 p.m. “The Barnyard Incident,” will provide music and food from Tacos Del Reino, Rocky’s New York Style Hotdog Cart, Makin’[Read More…]
BARBARA L. SEVERANCE
RANDOLPH CENTER – Barbara L. Severance, 65, of Randolph Center, passed away on early Saturday, Sept. 9, at 2:30 a.m., in the Garden Room of Gifford Medical Center in Randolph. Barbara was born May 25, 1958, in Hardwick, the daughter of James and Aral Smith Rogers. Barbara attended Hardwick Elementary[Read More…]
Tree Roots Need Protection
by Bonnie Kirn Donahue, Extension Master Gardener, University of Vermont NORTHFIELD — Trees are critically important to life on earth. They help clean the air, transform carbon dioxide into oxygen, provide shade, cool temperatures, retain stormwater, raise property values, provide food and habitat for wildlife, and improve mental health. Since[Read More…]
Invasives: What are they and what can you do about them?
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – I’m lucky. Unlike many houses built in the 1800s or early 1900s, mine had no invasive plants when I bought it in 1970, probably because it was built as a Creamery, or butter factory. Decorative plants were not needed. Most older houses are[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 18 people from September 10 through September 17. AWARE is a nonprofit organization, established in 1984, dedicated to resolving the causes and effects of domestic violence and sexual assault in the greater Hardwick area.The 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463.
Hardwick Police Media Log
September 10: Alarm, Vt. Rte. 15 W; Suspicious Event, Vermont Ave.; Parking Problem, Wolcott St.; Mental Health Incident, Vt. Rte. 14 S. September 11: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Assist – Agency, Peacham Pond Road; Alarm, N. Main St.; Fingerprints, High St. September 12: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Missing[Read More…]
Local Students Named to Ithaca College Dean’s List
ITHACA, N.Y. – Ithaca College students named to Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester were Elizabeth Gilmartin of East Hardwick and Wren Perchlik of Plainfield.
