CRAFTSBURY – Dave Brown will host a bird walk, May 3, at 7:30 a.m. Meet at Stoner’s woodlot on Hanks Hill Road. Bring binoculars if possible, or borrow some from the Craftsbury Library. Terrain can be uneven and muddy, prepare accordingly.
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Barbara L. Coolbeth
HARDWICK – Barbara Lucille Coolbeth, 89, of Hardwick, died peacefully on Sunday evening, April 5, at UVM Medical Center in Burlington. Her loving family was at her side. Barbara was born December 30, 1936, in Busch, Mo.; the daughter of the late Paul R. and Dorothy (Wheeler) Mundle. She attended[Read More…]
Roy K. Hopkins
HARDWICK – Roy Kenneth Hopkins, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 11, at the age of 87, surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 4, 1938, in Hardwick, to Reed and Glenna Hopkins, Roy was raised on the family farm alongside his sisters, Ruby and[Read More…]
Deanette Mae LaClair
AKRON, N.Y. – Deanette Mae LaClair (Eastman), devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away Thursday, April 16, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.Deanie, as known by family and friends, was born August 12, 1947, to the late Bernard and Catherine Eastman in East Hardwick,[Read More…]
“Pippin” fast-moving, great stage presence
HYDE PARK – The current spring production of the Lamoille County Players at the Hyde Park Opera House is the steam punk musical, “Pippin,” in a fast-moving performance with spectacular group dancing and great stage presence in their singing and acting by the two principal characters, Pippin and the Leading[Read More…]
O’Brien’s debut album inspired by social work and nature
PLAINFIELD – As a social worker and singer-songwriter, Jess O’Brien draws inspiration from her community, emphasizing the importance of shared human experience. “The work of serving others in this time of great need feels very much in alignment with where I am as an artist right now,” O’Brien said. In[Read More…]
Events April 22 to May 25, Ongoing Events, Libraries, Community Services, Town Clerks
Wednesday, April 22 Circus Sampler class, 1 to 2 p.m., offered by the New England Center for Circus Arts, for youth ages 7 through 16, at the Highland Center for the Arts, Register by emailing [email protected]. Tea party, 3 p.m., Craftsbury Community Care Center, East Craftsbury, and board games, hosted[Read More…]
Big week for Fielder, honored on Norwich Senior Day
NORTHFIELD – East Calais native and former U-32 standout Caitlyn Fielder capped off another big week for her Norwich University women’s lacrosse team, improving to 12-3 with another flurry of goals. Fielder and the Lady Cadets sandwiched a loss to the University of Saint Joseph around a pair of wins[Read More…]
Alekson continues to deal for Stags
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Former Vermont Gatorade Player of the Year and Peoples Academy (PA) standout Ben Alekson put together two more outstanding starts in April for the Fairfield University baseball team. The big right-hander earned the win against Mount St. Mary’s on Friday, scattering five hits over seven innings of[Read More…]
Collier stays hot for struggling Lady Hornets
LYNDONVILLE – Hazen Union alum Sarah Collier continued to swing a hot bat last week despite her VTSU-Lyndon softball team dropping four games to fall to 2-8 on the season. The Lady Hornets were on the wrong end of a home-and-home doubleheader against VTSU-Johnson last week, running their losing streak[Read More…]
Track and Field Roundup
ST. ALBANS – Both the Hazen Union and Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field teams kicked off their seasons last week at the BFA St. Albans’ Collins-Perley Sports Complex. The Chargers put a good first step forward towards qualifying several of their young athletes for States for a second straight[Read More…]
SVAM reaffirms commitment to survivors, advocates
HARDWICK – Sexual Violence Awareness Month (SVAM) is observed throughout the month of April. The annual campaign to raise public awareness and educate communities on preventing sexual violence and abuse is sometimes referred to as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). For those who may be unfamiliar with the terms, sexual[Read More…]
