WALDEN – The Walden Community Library will kick-off the start of summer on June 3 at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a barbecue dinner, lawn games, kids’ activities, and live, music by the Bleeding Hearts Family Band. This event is free and all are welcome to get acquainted with[Read More…]
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East Hardwick Children’s Parade June 17
EAST HARDWICK – The Children’s Parade will be held June 17 at 11 a.m., with line up at 10:30. This is a free form, child-driven creation each year so now is the time for parents to help their children with ideas for costumes, decorated bikes, floats, music, pets and other[Read More…]
Quarry Project Film May 31
MARSHFIELD – The Quarry Project film will be shown at the Jaquith Public Library on Wednesday, May 31, at 7 p.m. The film, conceived and directed by Hannah Dennison, was a site-specific dance-theater piece created for the Wells Lamson, one of the oldest, deepest granite quarries in the country, situated[Read More…]
Strange Bedfellows: Ben Cohen and Marjorie Taylor Greene
by David Kelley GREENSBORO — The first day of school, my history teacher in eighth grade made us write, “Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” Today I’m amazed at how many people weren’t paying attention in history class. Not since 1939 has the world faced a crisis[Read More…]
Is Adaptive Biking Right for Me or Someone I Love?
by Emily Varvir, CTRS HARDWICK – With the completion of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT) on the horizon, new opportunities for outdoor recreation in our area abound. Connecting 18 towns across 93 miles, the LVRT is open year-round and can be used for all types of non-motorized physical activity[Read More…]
NORMAN G. ANDREWS
HYDE PARK – Norman Gerald Andrews, 75, of Hyde Park died at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, on May 16, following a brief illness. His loving family was by his side through his journey. He was born June 3, 1947, in Hardwick; the son of the late, Lewis and Ethelyn (Davis)[Read More…]
Grabon, Stark Open Studios May 27-28
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – On May 27 and May 28, Marie LaPre´ Grabon and Kathy Stark will participate in the Vermont Spring Open Studio Weekend. LaPre´ Grabon will join Stark at her studio at 2012 South Albany Road in Craftsbury Common. Stark will display her meditative paintings and LaPré Grabon will[Read More…]
Two Art Exhibits Open June 2
MONTPELIER – T.W. Wood Gallery will present two exhibitions: Pievy Polyte – Art Standing with Community and the Annual Members Exhibition with an opening reception June 2, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., in conjunction with Montpelier Art Walk. The artist talk is June 2, at 6 p.m., at the[Read More…]
Mosaic Art Shown at Back Room Gallery
ST. JOHNSBURY – The whole month of June celebrates the mosaic art of Mary Tapogna, in “Hail Mary, Full of Glass.” The Back Room Gallery is aglitter with her crafted art, with many portraits, some unique materials including pots and pans, and many works using iconic religious motifs. Born and[Read More…]
Youth, Seniors and Community Members Meet at Community Dinner
by Rev. Evelyn Lavelli, Community Journalist HARDWICK – Hazen Union youth under the direction of Jen Olson, Work-Based Learning Coordinator, have been providing a meal for the community dinner at the United Church of Hardwick since the fall of 2019. They provided three to four meals on the third Thursday[Read More…]
Grant Received for Community Dialogue Circles
PLAINFIELD – EmpowR Transformation has received a $2,000 grant to offer eight community dialogue circles this summer at Grandmother Cherry Sanctuary in Plainfield. The grant was awarded by The Circle Way, a global equity and justice facilitation organization and practice. “EmpowR Transformation and The Circle Way are aligned in how[Read More…]
The Early Bird Gets the Jumping Worm
by Jen Weimer HILLSBOROUGH, N.H. — We’ve all heard the idiom, “The early bird gets the worm.” When it comes to invasive jumping worms, unfortunately, there are more than enough to go around. These invasive worms can consume excessive amounts of organic matter and leaf litter in a garden or[Read More…]
