Thursday December 22 Art Camps MANCHESTER The Southern Vermont Arts Center off West Road in Manchester is accepting registrations for its Christmas Break Art Camps that will run Monday through Friday, Dec. 26 to 30. Sessions for ages 4 to 7 and 7 to 12 will run from 9:30 a.m. to noon while [...]
Community Calendar 11/17/11
Thursday November 17 Meet Lawmakers MANCHESTER Equinox Village and the Manchester and the Mountains Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to a Legislative Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, at Equinox Village, 49 Maple Street in Manchester. Attending will be Sen. Robert Hartwell and representatives Patti Komline, John Malcolm and Oliver Olsen. Come [...]
Haff: legal fees, not fields
The mountain isn’t going anywhere, at least not yet. Last week, the Hartford Town Board decided to use funds set aside to start development of the five-acre dirt “mountain” west of Hartford Central School off of Route 149 for another purpose. The board approved a motion by Supervisor Dana Haff for taking the funds and [...]
‘Found’ money could lead to more playing fields
Although in the early stages, the Hartford Town Board hopes a move made June 14 will eventually provide more places for the town’s youth to play. The board unanimously approved a motion to proceed with improving the language in a potential agreement between the board and the Hartford School District which could result in leveling [...]
Community Calendar 5/19/11
Thursday May 19 Concert, Baking BENNINGTON Bennington Project Independence will host a Patriotic Trumpet Concert on Thursday, May 19, and a Baking with Rhubarb program on Friday, May 20. Times/location: 442-8136. Facebook Seminar RUTLAND The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce will offer “Facebook 101 & More” seminars with Katye Munger from 8 to [...]
Community Calendar 4/14/11
Thursday April 14 Boston Trip TRI-COUNTY The Tri-County Educational Office Personnel Assn. is accepting reservations for its Boston Trip on Thursday, May 21. The bus will pick up passengers at 6 a.m. at the Aviation Mall and 6:30 a.m. at the Wilton Mall. Cost: $40, with proceeds benefiting the association’s scholarship fund. Information/reservations: Rose [...]
Mary Dodge, 91
Mary Dodge, age 91, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, at Glens Falls Hospital. Mary was born on Sept. 27, 1919, in Whitehall, the daughter of Edmund and Clara (MacDuff) Derome. Mary graduated from Hartford Central School. Mary loved a good card game. She also enjoyed bowling. She was a member of “The Golden Girls.” She [...]
Mary Dodge, age 91, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, at Glens Falls Hospital. Mary was born on Sept. 27, 1919, in Whitehall, the daughter of Edmund and Clara (MacDuff) Derome. Mary graduated from Hartford Central School. Mary loved a good card game. She also enjoyed bowling. She was a member of “The Golden Girls.” She [...]
Gladys Oddy
Gladys Oddy, age 69, of Dublin Road passed away on Thursday, Jan. 8 at Glens Falls Hospital after a long illness. Gladys was born on Jan. 20 in Stamford, Ct. She was the daughter of the late H. Loraine (Rathbun) and Walter Oddy. Gladys was a graduate of Hartford Central School class of 1956, and [...]
Josephine A. Beebe, 79
Josephine A. “Gy Gy” Beebe, 79, of Granville, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, Oct., 29, 2008 at her residence with her family by her side. Born December 28, 1928 in Shushan, N.Y., the daughter of the late George C. and Edith M. (Mears) Williams. Mrs. Beebe was educated at Hartford Central School and Granville Central [...]






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 [...]