by Gazette Staff WOLCOTT – At its April 5 meeting, the select board reviewed a long list of projects, including preparations for Green Up Day and the ongoing financial challenges at the transfer station. The first topic for discussion was a status report of several topics on the project manager[Read More…]
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Select Board Discusses Freedom and Unity Task Force
by Gazette Staff CRAFTSBURY – At its April 4 regular meeting, the Craftsbury Select Board covered topics including the School Life Association, the Freedom and Unity task force, and committee reports. The first item for discussion was the School Life Association (SLA). Jeri Wohlberg, representing the SLA, explained that she[Read More…]
Drawing Fundamentals April 8
PLAINFIELD – Drawing fundamentals for all ages with Malcolm Van Couvering will be held Saturday, April 8 from 11 a.m. to noon, at the Cutler Memorial Library. Learn the fundamentals of drawing in an open, playful, risk-free drawing space. This session will explore line technique and changing perspectives. Drawing fundamentals[Read More…]
CVSWMD Schedules Hazardous Waste Collections
MONTPELIER – The State of Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) has awarded funds to the Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District (CVSWMD) to assist the municipality in diverting hazardous wastes from landfills and waste streams. The $47,659.72 grant, issued by ANR’s Department of Environmental Conservation, is intended to be[Read More…]
Health Fair on April 8
ALBANY – On Saturday, April 8, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., there will be a community health fair in the Albany Town Hall. The fair will include information about community resources, visits with local practitioners, a free raffle, cups of tea and updates on vaccines. The Northeast Kingdom Medical[Read More…]
Nature Discussions April 6
PLAINFIELD – Four Winds Nature Institute Discussion: Nurturing a Child’s Sense of Wonder will be held Thursday, April 6, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., online. Join this free discussion series to explore topics and best practices in supporting nature-based play and adventure while nurturing a sense of wonder, place,[Read More…]
Seeking Items for Benefit Flea Market
WOLCOTT – Justice For Dogs is seeking items donated for their annual Spring flea market at the Morrisville VFW in April. Drop off day for donated items will be Friday, April 14, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Justice For Dogs is seeking quality household items (clean and in working[Read More…]
LNT Presents New Play, “Pass Over”
MONTPELIER – Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s new play. “Pass Over” will be presented at the Lost Nation Theater on Thursday through Sunday, April 13 through April 30, at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays–Saturdays; and 2 p.m. Sundays. “Waiting for Godot” meets Spike Lee’s “Do The Right Thing” in this theatrical experience, as two[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 20 people from March 26 through April 2. 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.
It’s Up to You to Contribute
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – Almost every day I treat myself to the blog of Heather Cox Richardson. I consider it sort of a stroking of my biases, which by this time of my life hardly need affirmation. But I learn stuff, too. In one of this week’s daily[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
March 20, Assist – Public, Woodbury St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Maple St.; Suspicious Event, Highland Ave. March 21, Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Welfare Check, Slapp Hill; Suspicious Event, Vt. Rte. 15 W; Juvenile Problem, Highland Ave. Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15 W/Kate Brook Road;[Read More…]
BENJAMIN R. MASTIN (BEN)
CRAFTSBURY – Benjamin R. Mastin (Ben) died peacefully at age 87, on Thursday, March 23, after years of progressive dementia and days after a fall that broke his hip. He was born on February 2, 1936, in Midland Park, N.J. After Pompton Lakes High School Class of 1954 graduation he attended[Read More…]

