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VSO ensemble to visit area schools on May 29

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The Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s (VSO) Raising Cane woodwind trio will present performances at three area schools on Tuesday, May 29. All of these performances are made possible by the North Country Friends of the VSO. Raising Cane is always a big hit in schoo... More »

NACO to perform spring concert on June 3

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On Sunday, June 3, at 3 p.m., at the United Church in Newport, the Newport Area Community Orchestra will play its seventh annual spring concert. Conductors for the program will be Ken Michelli and Molly Kelly, along with Steven Tatum and Audrey Choi as feature... More »

North Country Hospital supports MedQuest scholarships

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For the twelfth year running, North Country Hospital (NCH) has supported the weeklong, healthcare job shadowing program MedQuest, sponsored by AHEC (Northeastern Vermont Area Health Education Center). High school sophomores from northeastern and central Vermon... More »

McLane and Cummings at St. Mark’s May 18

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Now Playing Newport Music has changed the day and time for its upcoming concert to Friday, May 18, at 7:30 p.m. Jeremiah McLane and Timothy Cummings are a high-powered, one-of-a-kind, Vermont-based duo that shares music rooted in the traditional dance repertoi... More »

Craftsbury Energy Committee hosts potluck picnic

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The Craftsbury Energy Committee (CEC) and WonderArts are teaming up to help the CEC celebrate its tenth anniversary. The festivities start at noon on Sunday, May 20, at the Craftsbury Town Recycling Center with a guided wildflower nature walk to the Craftsbury... More »

Boys’ State program offered at LSC in June

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The Boys’ State, sponsored by The American Legion, is looking for 135 qualified young men who will benefit from the program. The event will take place from Sunday, June 17 to Friday, June 22, at Lyndon State College. Boys’ State is a leadership development pro... More »

FreshTracks Road Pitch to visit Lowell

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The fifth annual FreshTracks Road Pitch, a four-day motorcycle tour of Vermont in which a gang of “business bikers” (comprised of investors, entrepreneurs and business advisors) ride around the state and stop in eight Vermont towns to listen to entrepreneurs p... More »

Benefit barbecue for Irasburg Town Hall

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There will be a community barbecue and a live auction to benefit Irasburg Town Hall preservation on Saturday, May 19. The chicken barbecue with Randy Royer at the grill will start at 6 p.m., and the live auction with Dave Campbell will start at 7 p.m. To donat... More »

Burke Mountain to host forest industry summit

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Registration for the first annual Vermont Forest Industry Summit will open soon. Make plans to join the Working Lands Enterprise Board Forestry Committee, the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund and our forest and wood products industry partners on June 28 and 29 at... More »

Swing into spring with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra

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Demonstrating a commitment to promoting music education, attendees of The North Country Friends of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s (VSO) annual benefit party, Swing into Spring, will be directly supporting the VSO and its youth outreach program, SymphonyKids.... More »