PLAINFIELD – Drawing Fundamentals For All Ages with Malcolm Van Couvering will be held Saturday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to Noon at the Cutler Memorial Library. Participants will learn the fundamentals of drawing in an open, playful, risk-free drawing space. This session will explore shading. Drawing fundamentals is an[Read More…]
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Job Fair Seeking Vendors
CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Academy and Hazen Union High School will host a summer job fair in the Craftsbury Academy gymnasium on Thursday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., and will be an opportunity for area businesses to connect with over 200 young people seeking summer jobs.To register as[Read More…]
Surprised and Delighted
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – American Airlines Flight #6059 to Burlington swung wide over Lake Champlain and approached the airport from the north, delightfully early, explaining without words why we were early: a strong south wind all the way from Philadelphia. A wheelchair was waiting for me halfway up[Read More…]
Off the Rails!
To the editor: Last week’s events have shaken me to the core. There seems to be a concerted effort to attack our democratic institutions from MAGA Republicans who are willing to use their political power to crush any opposition and ignore democratic rules in the advancement of their own agenda.[Read More…]
Movie Night April 15
ALBANY – Bygone Days Film Shorts will be shown Saturday, April 15, 7 p.m., at Albany Town Hall. There will be a screening of two short films made by local filmmakers. “Tell Me How It Was” by Meredith Holch offers an animated glimpse of bygone days in East Hardwick, told[Read More…]
Poetry and Pie April 22
ALBANY – A celebration of Poetry Month will be held Saturday, April 22, at 5 p.m. with poetry and pie at the Albany Town Hall. There will be an informal sharing of poems by going around a circle, taking turns sharing a poem or two. Original poems are encouraged or[Read More…]
Author Prentiss Gives Talk April 18
CABOT – Author Sean Prentiss will talk about his work on Tuesday, April 18, at 7 p.m., at the Cabot Public Library. Prentiss is the award-winning author of “Finding Abbey: the Search for Edward Abbey and His Hidden Desert Grave,” which won the National Outdoor Book Award, Utah Book Award,[Read More…]
Tulips, the Anticipated Flowers of Spring
by Deborah J. Benoit, Extension Master Gardener, University of Vermont BURLINGTON – It’s finally spring (never mind any snow still on the ground). Daffodils have emerged, their buds anxious to open. Soon tulips (Tulipa), perhaps the most anticipated flowers of spring, will grace front yards and town squares. Tulips are[Read More…]
Vermont Philharmonic Presents “German Romantics”
BARRE – Featuring the music of German composers from the Romantic period, the Vermont Philharmonic will perform a Spring concert Sunday, April 30, at 2 p.m., at the Barre Opera House, with Music Director Lou Kosma conducting. The program opens with “Prelude and Dream Pantomim” from Hansel and Gretel, by[Read More…]
LCP Holds Auditions for “Let it Be: A Musical Celebration of the Beatles”
HYDE PARK – Lamoille County Players announces auditions for this summer’s large-cast musical “Let It Be: A Musical Celebration of The Beatles.” The auditions are for singers, dancers, and movers who love The Beatles and want to have fun with 24 of their songs. Auditions will be held on April[Read More…]
KERRY JAMES JEROME
TAMPA, Fla. – Kerry James Jerome, 65, of Inverness, passed away March 30, with his daughter by his side at Florida Trinity Hospital in Tampa. Kerry was born October 7, 1957, in Hardwick, Vt., to Bernard Jerome and Helen Sullivan Jerome. He graduated from Hazen Union High School in 1975[Read More…]
“Art in Bloom” Show Features Student Art
HARDWICK – On Tuesday, April 4, Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) hosted its inaugural “OSSU Art in Bloom” fine and performing arts show at the Highland Center for the Arts (HCA) in Greensboro. The showcase featured works of visual art created by fourth- through twelfth-grade students from across the supervisory[Read More…]
