Community Events

Tons of fun planned for village strolls

WILMINGTON- This summer the public is invited to stroll downtown and see what the village has to offer. Village strolls take place on Thursdays. The dates for this month are July 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 5 to7 pm.
Shops will stay open late with entertainment and events popping up all over...

Farm to celebrate 150 years

On Saturday, July 21, the public is invited to the Corse family farm’s 150th anniversary. The Corse Family Dairy, 1085 Corse Road in Whitingham, is a certified organic dairy, milking 55 cows. Visitors are welcome to enjoy a slice baked in NOFA-VT’s wood-fired pizza oven, followed by a farm...

Students earn cash for class

TOWNSHEND- The senior class at Leland & Gray Union Middle and High School earned some extra cash to celebrate their high school graduation this year.
That’s because 78% of them completed a FAFSA, or free application for federal student aid, qualifying Leland & Gray for the FAFSA...

Meeting house begins season

MARLBORO- The worship season begins at Marlboro Meeting House, 524 South Road Sunday, July 1, at 10 am, with Michael Mario returning as pastor.
For the Independence Day weekend service hymns will include “O Beautiful for Spacious Skies” and “My Country Tis Of Thee.” Special music includes...

Union Society opens doors for summer of worship, fellowship

HALIFAX- The Halifax Union Society has begun its new season. The Rev. Dr. Marcia Dorey is the pastor, and Merrillyn Courser is the organist. Members, friends, and guests will unite for nondenominational worship, prayer, discussion, and music on Sunday evenings through September 2. All are...

Community breakfast

HALIFAX- There will be a community breakfast on Saturday, June 30, from 8 to10:30 am at the Halifax Community Hall, 20 Brook Road.
Menu will feature a tasty skillet breakfast consisting of fried potatoes, eggs, ham or sausage, and cheese. Vegetarian options will be available. Also...

Narcotics Anonymous

WILMINGTON- Every Tuesday, at 7 pm, Saint Mary’s in the Mountains Episcopal Church, 13 East Main Street, will host Narcotics Anonymous meetings. These events are free and open to the public. For more information call George at (802) 464-2825.

Evening Taizé service

WILMINGTON- The community is invited to an evening Taizé service which includes a service of prayer, meditation, and song hosted by St. Mary’s in the Mountains Episcopal Church, 13 East Main Street, on Wednesday, June 27, at 6 pm.
Taizé, a small village in the Burgundy region of France,...

Celebrate 95

JACKSONVILLE- There will be a birthday gathering to celebrate Eugene (Rummy) Sullivan who is turning 95.
Friends and family are invited to gather at the Jacksonville Community Center on Saturday, June 23, from 1 to 3 pm. The family has asked that instead of gifts, guests bring pictures of...

Community club potluck

HALIFAX- The Halifax Community Club will host a community potluck dinner from 5 to 7 pm, on Saturday, June 23, at the Community Hall, 20 Brook Road.
Anyone who lives in or near Halifax, has family or friends in the community or participates in community activities such as tai chi, yoga...