Jed’s Maple Products of Derby will host its nineteenth annual sugar-on-snow party and maple open house on the weekend of March 24 and 25. The event will be held in conjunction with the Vermont statewide Maple Open House. They will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m... More »
In many small, rural communities, the public library serves as a community center and gathering place, as well as a resource for books, magazines and newspapers, and technology. Public libraries often host storytelling sessions for young children, author readi... More »
A fresh energy is driving the Old Stone House Museum in Brownington towards opening day on May 16. Community outreach classes will be intermingled with an updated listing of events. Professional development courses for educators will also be offered throughout... More »
The North Country Hospital Board of Trustees has named Chief Operating Officer Tom Frank as the interim CEO of North Country Hospital, effective April 1, 2018. He will replace longtime CEO Claudio Fort who is leaving to fill the position of CEO at Rutland Regi... More »
Although they may have been on school break, for members of 4-H clubs in Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille, and Orleans counties, February 27 was a day of learning as they competed in the 2018 Northeast Region 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl. The event, held at Orleans Elementar... More »
Everyone is invited to the second annual Maple Fools Fest in Island Pond on Saturday, March 24, for all kinds of fun. The day starts with a pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. and a 5k road race at 9 a.m. Events throughout the day will include a maple baking c... More »
The Craftsbury Energy Committee is happy to announce its screening of Happy, a 2011 feature documentary film by Academy Award-nominated director Roko Belic. The documentary explores human happiness through hundreds of interviews with leading happiness research... More »
The Jay Focus Group is offering a scholarship of up to $500 for educational costs to help a high school senior from Orleans County enhance their future through continued education. This scholarship requires previous community service involvement. Applicants mu... More »
The thirty-first annual Vermont State Scholastic Chess Championships will be held on Saturday, April 7, at Berlin Elementary School in Berlin. All Vermont students from kindergarten through grade 12 are eligible to compete for state championships in nine divis... More »
Next Friday, the Hunger Council of the Northeast Kingdom will meet on Friday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Barton Memorial Hall to explore areas where anti-hunger work intersects with other issues and sectors. Based on this conversation, the council w... More »
The fifth annual Jay Community Recreational Center Easter egg hunt will take place on Sunday, March 25, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. at the trails on the Cross Road in Jay. The event is open to children from toddlers to 11 years old. All children must be accompanied by... More »
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is hosting two free turkey hunting seminars this spring — one on Saturday, April 7, at the Barre Fish and Game Club; and the other on Sunday, April 8, at the Hartland Fire Department. Both seminars will run from 9 a.m. ... More »
