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Lady Cats Sweep Blue Mountain to Keep Streak Going
by Ken Brown NORTHFIELD – Caitlyn Davison and Alexis Christensen powered the Lady Cat offense in wins against Northfield and Blue Mountain last week as the Hazen Union girls’ basketball team ran their amazing winning streak to 16 games. Junior point guard Caitlyn Davison recorded her second triple-double double of[Read More…]
Lamoille County Players Hold Auditions for “August: Osage County”
HYDE PARK – The Lamoille County Players will hold auditions for their spring drama “August: Osage County.” Auditions will be held on February 18 and 19 at 1 p.m., at the Hyde Park Opera House. Performance dates are May 5 to May 7 and May 12 to May 14. When[Read More…]
Intro to Bookbinding on Feb. 16
HARDWICK – Four sessions that introduce the Coptic bookbinding stitch, led by Ken Leslie, will begin Thursday, Feb. 16, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at GRACE, 59 Mill St. Succeeding sessions will be held on February 16 and 23, and on March 2 and 9. The workshop is suitable[Read More…]
Another New Experience
by Willem Lange BERLIN – This piece will be perforce much shorter than my usual exhalation. I’m writing it flat on my back in a hospital in Berlin, Vermont. My lovely daughter Martha is typing this as I attempt to pull together the events of the last four weeks. In[Read More…]
Some Houseplants are Toxic for Pets
by Jodi Larison, Extension Master Gardener Intern, University of Vermont WEST DOVER – In their book, “How to be your Dog’s Best Friend,” the Monks of New Skete suggest that for many people, dogs and houseplants are the only readily available touchstones with the natural world. They also say that owners[Read More…]
CLIFTON J. ROCK
BARTON – Clifton J. Rock, 95, of Walden, passed away on Friday, Feb. 3, at Maple Lane Nursing Home. Clifton was born June 21, 1927, to John and Dorothy (Casswell) Rock in Hardwick and remained a local, lifelong resident. He farmed for years before taking a position with the Walden[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 25 people from January 29 through February 5. 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.
Local Students on CCV Dean’s List
MONTPELIER – The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) were named to the fall 2022 Dean’s List. This honor recognizes full-time students with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.99. They are: Cabot, Alexa Gagne and E. Calais, Hannah Williams.
Local Students on CCV Honors List
MONTPELIER – The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) were named to the fall 2022 Student Honors List. This honor recognizes part-time students with a 4.0 grade point average. They are: East Hardwick, Natasha Bisson and Alan Celley; Hardwick, Monica Billings and Madeleine Foster-Pudvah; Marshfield, Marie Barney[Read More…]
Local Students on CCV President’s List
MONTPELIER – The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) were named to the fall 2022 President’s List. This honor recognizes full-time students with a 4.0 grade point average. They are: E. Hardwick, Maia Mencucci; East Calais, Jackie Taylor; and Hardwick, Natalie Geoffroy.
Discussion Explores “The Most Costly Journey”
GREENSBORO – Greensboro Free Library will host a discussion of the current Vermont Reads selection, “The Most Costly Journey,” on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. The journey is one made by Vermont’s migrant farm workers who travel from southern Mexico and Central America to work on Vermont farms. Their[Read More…]
