by Ken Brown HARDWICK – The Division III baseball state tournament bracket was officially blown wide open last week as eighth-seeded Vergennes pulled off a massive upset on the road against top seeded Hazen Union. Tyler Kimball pitched six gritting innings to earn the win, navigating around nine surrendered hits[Read More…]
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What? Are You Still Here?
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – This will be the week of my 70th high school reunion, a joyous occasion, though diminished a great deal by the absence of deceased classmates and others who for one reason or another won’t make it. Increasingly, as Time’s wingéd chariot draws near, reunions[Read More…]
Connelly Photos Show Reality and Abstraction
by David K. Rodgers HARDWICK – Since April there has been a show at the Third Floor Gallery of the Hardwick Inn of some 46 photographs by Ross Connelly, former owner and editor of the Hardwick Gazette with his wife, Susan Jarzyna from 1986 to 2017. As he writes in[Read More…]
Sola-Thomas Named to Dean’s List
POTSDAM, N.Y. – Ernesto Sola-Thomas of Plainfield, a senior majoring in computer engineering, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester at Clarkson University. Dean’s List students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours.
Lady Chargers Fall to Long Trail in First Round
by Ken Brown DORSET – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) softball team couldn’t bring their late season momentum into the playoffs last week as they fell to eighth seeded Long Trail on the road in the first round of the Division IV state tournament. Olivia Cole-Bugay powered the Lady Mountain Lions[Read More…]
No-Till Raised Beds Means Low Maintenance Gardening
by Bonnie Kirn Donahue, Extension Master Gardener, University of Vermont NORTHFIELD – Raised beds are a great way to minimize effort and maximize enjoyment of vegetable and flower gardens. Plants grown in raised beds are easier to access because they are higher off the ground and have less surface area[Read More…]
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AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 27 people from May 21 through June 4.
Congregation Honors Thomas Berry on Walk to Monastery
by Shelly Jungwirth GREENSBORO – The congregation of Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC) joined the Sisters Gail, Bernadette, Amie and other friends of the Green Mountain Monastery on Hillcrest Road in Greensboro, in celebration of Thomas Berry’s life and work for the care of the Earth, and our place[Read More…]
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Hazen Track and Field Wraps up Season
by Ken Brown NEWPORT – The Hazen Union varsity and middle school track and field teams wrapped up their 2023 season last week with signs of a lot of growth and promise of young talent for years to come. Eliza Bunten and Colin Gray led the Wildcat middle school team[Read More…]
