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Burt Porter sings at Bread and Puppet

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Poets Burt Porter and Lindsay Knowlton will present a poetry reading on Sunday, August 5 at 5:45 p.m. at Bread and Puppet in Glover, after the Grasshopper Rebellion Circus and Pageant, in the Paper Maché Cathedral behind the Bread and Puppet Museum. Mr. Porter... More »

Deadline approaching for working capital loans

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations that Tuesday, August 21, is the filing deadline for federal economic ... More »

Clan of the Hawk gathering August 4

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The twenty-ninth annual Clan of the Hawk gathering will be held on Saturday, August 4, on the clan’s special grounds. This year the gathering will be a one-day affair, Saturday only. The day will be filled with activities. First Light Drum Circle will be there... More »

Holland yard sale to benefit church

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On Saturday, July 28, the Holland Community Church will hold a gigantic yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The church is located at 3088 Valley Road in Holland. Donations are flexible for most items. A very few large items will have a suggested price –– but barga... More »

NEK Leadership Summits

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What should be done to encourage and support community leadership in the Northeast Kingdom? How can one reach out to inspire more and different kinds of people to become leaders? Northeast Kingdom Collaborative is seeking answers to these questions and other i... More »

Funding available for NEK organizations

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Funding is now available for organizations and projects in Orleans, Essex, and Caledonia counties through the Northeast Kingdom Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation. The fund awards mini-grants ($500 to $1,000) and development grants ($1,001 to $5,000) in ... More »

Libraries Rock! at Greensboro Free Library

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Celebrate the summer reading theme Libraries Rock! with Robert Resnick, host of Vermont Public Radio’s “All the Traditions,” and Megan Butterfield on Thursday, July 5, at the Greensboro Free Library at 10 a.m. One of the highlights of this summer’s reading the... More »

Perron’s Daycare raises money

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Last year, Tami Perron’s Daycare staff and children decided to start holding bake sales to raise money that would be donated to local organizations. The children all voted who to donate the money to, and Glover Ambulance and the Frontier Animal Society were th... More »

New Kids Fridays at the Old Stone House Museum

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Wax paper lanterns, dipping candles, and a whole lot of learning and fun have been highlights of the first two Kids’ Fridays at the Old Stone House Museum this summer. AmeriCorps members (and sisters) Aulani and Chrisanna Morris lead children each Friday of th... More »

Vermont Food Venture Center hits milestones

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In 2018, the Vermont Food Venture Center (VFVC) in Hardwick reached its seventh year of operations. The 15,000 square-foot farm and food business incubator was launched through a collaborative effort between the Center for an Agricultural Economy and the North... More »