BRADENTON, Fla. – Wendell Forrest Winchester, 86, of Bradenton, passed away on July 16. He was born in Stannard, Vt., on August 23, 1936, to Forrest Winchester and S. Beryl Stewart Winchester. He graduated from Greensboro High School in 1955 and then attended St. Johnsbury Trade School, graduating in 1957[Read More…]
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Hardwick Police Media Log
July 23: Accident – Property Damage Only, Vt. Rte. 15 W; Parking Problem, South Main St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15 W; Traffic Stop, Wolcott St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Lower Cherry St.; Citizen Dispute, S. Main St. July 24: Alarm, Vt. Rte. 15 W; VIN Verification, High St.; VIN Verification,[Read More…]
Lyla Jade Dawson
A daughter, Lyla Jade Dawson, was born to James Dawson and Chelsea Otis, of Wolcott, on June 16,s at Copley Hospital.
Spicebush Swallowtails are Beautiful and Defensive
by Colby Galliher At first, I suspected it was the deer that had almost completely defoliated the northern spicebush sapling I had planted just weeks earlier. Only days prior, it had been brimming with new growth, and now all that remained were two leaves wrapped into cigarlike cylinders. Curious, I[Read More…]
HCA Hosts Fairy Festival August 5
by David Kelley, Community Journalist GREENSBORO – According to Teelie’s Fairy Garden, many fairies, particularly ones in Ireland or other magical countryside areas, such as Vermont, love living in hills. The hillsides are sometimes called “raths” or mounds. In general, however, fairies like living on hills that are located in[Read More…]
Slideshow Features Vermont’s Small Boat-building Traditions
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library will host researcher and boat builder Douglas Brooks speaking about Vermont’s boatbuilding traditions on Wednesday, August 9, at 5 p.m. Brooks specializes in the construction of traditional wooden boats for museums and private clients. He studied with nine boatbuilders from across Japan between1996-2019, and[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Report
On July 22, at approximately 12:24 p.m., the Hardwick Police Department and Hardwick Rescue responded to a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle collision on East Church Street. The operator, Michael Beauregard of Walden, was traveling northeast bound on East Church Street in a 2008 Subaru Outback when he went[Read More…]
Orleans County Sheriff’s Department
On June 27, while on duty for the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy Kulakowski conducted a motor vehicle stop on Rte. 14 in Albany on a blue Saturn for Display of Plates Title 23 VSA 511. After further investigation, Manville Powers, of Albany, was arrested for driving with a criminally[Read More…]
State Police News
On July 25, at 7:57 a.m., the Vermont State Police was contacted advising Serina Flood, of Woodbury, arrived at a residence claiming to have been assaulted by Apryl Lamphere, of Marshfield. Troopers arrived on scene and spoke with Flood and Lamphere. During the investigation, Troopers determined that Lamphere had assaulted[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 17 people from July 23 through July 30. 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.
Sal, of Blueberry Fame, Is Getting Old
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – Have you ever wondered what would happen after a story ends? I have. The children’s book “Blueberries for Sal” came out in 1948 and has been a hit for 75 years. If Sal was four years old in the book, she must be[Read More…]
Saxophone Sextet Present High-enegy Performance
by David K. Rodgers GREENSBORO – The second concert in the Summer Music from Greensboro series was held Tuesday, July 25, in the Greensboro Church and featured a sextet of saxophone players with the amusing name of “The Moanin’ Frogs.” The title derives from a combination of two songs in[Read More…]
