by Hal Gray GREENSBORO – Eleven artists, as young perhaps as eight years old, gathered August 20 under the backyard tent of the Greensboro Free Library (GFL) to paint their interpretations of French artist Claude Monet paintings. Prints of numerous Monet paintings hung from tent poles as inspiration and led[Read More…]
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Summer Walk Gives Glimpse into Past
HARDWICK – On August 26, ecology consultant Matt Peters led a “Summer Walk with Woods and Water” on lands along Cooper Brook and the lower flank of Buffalo Mountain. The walk, sponsored by the Hardwick Conservation Commission, gave participants a glimpse into the past: evidence of the glacier that once[Read More…]
Care Center to Host Community Thank You Sept. 9
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Community Care Center will thank the area community for special help through the difficult COVID times, volunteering and driving, supporting various campaigns and building updates, with a community ice cream social. The community is invited to the Care Center on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 2 p.m.[Read More…]
Chrysalis Surprise Produces a Parasitoid Wasp
by Rachel Sargent Mirus DUXBURY – A caterpillar eats and eats, becomes a chrysalis, and after a period of metamorphosis emerges as a beautiful butterfly, except sometimes, it doesn’t quite work that way. Occasionally, while sitting on my deck, I spot smallish, orange butterflies landing on our hop plants. Their[Read More…]
Craftsbury Road Reopened
Greensboro Nursing Home
Singer-Songwriter Kate Campbell
Hardwick Police Report
On August 10, at approximately 4:55 p.m., Hardwick Police stopped a green Volvo sedan on South Main St. in Hardwick for a motor vehicle violation. The operator was identified as Richard Daigle, of Hardwick. A license check showed that Daigle’s license was criminally suspended in the State of Vermont. Daigle[Read More…]
Vermont State Police
On August 21, at 4:14 p.m., Vermont State Police Troopers encountered Devin Hallock, of Barre at the Maplewood’s gas station in Plainfield. It was known to troopers that Hallock has multiple conditions of release to include a 24 hour curfew, which he was in violation of. Hallock was subsequently taken[Read More…]
Mostly, Though, They’ve Just Stewed
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – “They’re a pretty sorry lot.” – Barbara Bush Mrs. Bush was talking in 2000 about the Democratic contenders for the presidential nomination. But her appraisal would fit the 19 alleged miscreants who’ve been showing up this week for booking at the Fulton County Jail.[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 22 people from August 20 through August 27. 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.
“Love Letters” at HCA was Fast-paced with Excellent Acting
by David K. Rodgers GREENSBORO – The Lakeside Players gave two performances of “Love Letters” by Albert Ramsdell Gurney at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro on August 24 and August 27. This play, which originally appeared in 1988, starred Daphne Ostle and Vince Rossano and was directed[Read More…]
