“It’s All About Jesus Fest” is all about music, fellowship and community. The second annual Christian music event returns to the Skenesborough Canalside Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1. The festival, which is a free event for people of all ages, will feature contemporary Christian music from a half dozen [...]
Celebrating a century: Local Girl Scouts mark 100 years of fun, friends, achievement
Girl Scouting part of life for one family Expectant mothers in Tami Clark’s family don’t get asked the normal questions about their baby’s gender. Instead, the first question is always what scouting organization they’ll belong to. “We have a joke in our family. We don’t announce whether it’s a boy or girl, we announce [...]
New Priest for Granville
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany confirmed Monday that Granville will be getting a new priest at St. Mary’s Church. Diocese communications director Ken Goldfarb said the move will happen soon with the pastor arriving at St. Mary’s just before Christmas. “Joseph Arockiasamy will be coming to St. Mary’s Parish and he will begin [...]
Blood donors will have an opportunity to help avert a blood shortage
Blood donors will have an opportunity to help avert a blood shortage on Friday, Oct. 29, during an American Red Cross blood drive at the Green Mountain College Whithey Student Center in Poultney from noon to 5 p.m. Donors of all blood types are needed. Potential donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh [...]
A jump of fate
if not for events; ‘wouldn’t be here today’ Bill Marmion does not have any stories from the battlefront. He feels that if he did, someone else would be telling them.







VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]