ALBANY – The board game group at the Albany Public Library will meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, from 1 to 5 p.m. This month, the group will be playing Scythe, an engine-building strategy board game. This group meets on the second Saturday of each month. For information, email [email protected], or[Read More…]
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Writing Group Meets Jan. 21
ALBANY – On Saturday, Jan. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Albany Library Writing Group will meet. This will be a creative space, where we support each other in facing down the blank page! The group will be facilitated by assistant librarian and writer Krista Mayer. Teens and adults[Read More…]
Long a Scoffer of Hyperventilation
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – Christmas week 2022 in the United States was, depending upon your circumstances and point of view, exciting, challenging, profitable, calamitous, frustrating, expensive, or ruinous. The winter storm, as if programmed by an enemy, caught us at our most vulnerable, and even strained the best-prepared[Read More…]
A Robin’s Winter Habits
by Anna Morris QUECHEE — One January day, my husband and I set off on a walk around our neighborhood. The temperature was a bone-chilling negative 19 degrees, and although we worked to get our blood pumping, our fingers and toes eventually revolted. As we turned back toward the warmth[Read More…]
Learn to Draw Mandalas in Free Zoom Workshop
GREENSBORO/CABOT – New Hampshire artist Amy Fortier will lead participants through the steps to create mandala images in a Zoom workshop offered from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 22. The workshop is co-sponsored by the Greensboro Free Library and Cabot Public Library and is free and open to all[Read More…]
Death Cafe on Jan. 11
ALBANY – There will be an informal conversation about death at a Death Cafe on Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 6 p.m., The conversation will be facilitated by Kelsey Crelin. Refreshments are provided, free. This group meets on the second Wednesday of each month. For information, email [email protected] or call (802)[Read More…]
Poetry and Pie Share on Jan. 28
ALBANY – A poetry and pie share will be held on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m. at the Albany Public Library. Participants should bring a poem or a pie to share. All are welcome and the event is free. For information, email [email protected] or call (802) 755-6107. The library[Read More…]
New Legislative Session Begins
by Katherine Sims, State Representative, Orl-4 CRAFTSBURY – I’m excited to kick off the 2023 legislative session this week. We’re fully in-person at the statehouse this year, and we’ll continue live-streaming committee hearings and floor action.The legislature will be tackling some really tough issues this year: childcare, education finance, housing,[Read More…]
Contra Dance on Jan. 21
MONTPELIER – Montpelier Contra Dance will feature Nils Fredland calling to music by Rose Jackson, Oliver Scanlon, Sam Zakon-Anderson and Max Newman on Saturday, Jan. 21. All are welcome. Newcomers lesson begins at 7:40 p.m., with dance from 8 to 11 p.m,, at the Capital City Grange located on Northfield[Read More…]
Hardwick Police News
On December 23 Officer Force of the Hardwick Police Department responded to a motor vehicle complaint at 17 Craftsbury Road in Hardwick. The motor vehicle operator, Gina Sandoval, of Middle Grove, N.Y., was arrested for DUI and released on a citation to appear in Caledonia Superior Court on January 9[Read More…]
Gao Earns President’s List Honors
CANTON, N.Y. — Denny Gao, a SUNY Canton Cybersecurity major from Hardwick earned President’s List honors during the fall 2022 semester. President’s List recognizes full-time students who achieve a 3.75 or greater GPA.
Eliza Randi Calderwood
A daughter, Eliza Randi Calderwood, was born to Andrew and Madelynn (Johnston) Calderwood, of Craftsbury, on December 27 at Copley Hospital.


