May 2, 2008 | Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
May is right around the corner and so is the beginning of Stowe Performing Arts spring and summer concert season. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
For teens, an eye-opening mission Barre church sends group to teeming city in India
“It dawned on me that I wasn't there to grow more as a person”
Steve Davis, 16, of Barre poses with a group of Indian children at a church center in Ahmedebad, India, while on a mission trip from Barre. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
Pianist Andr Laplante delivers grand recital
It was a recital in the grand manner, great works for the piano performed in a very personal manner, with personality, power and sensitivity. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
Andr Laplante: Piano virtuoso and artist: Celebration Series April 12
“It's also a very obsessive piece; it's extraordinarily dramatic and dark. If you have a good sense of structure and you play it convincingly in a good character, an incredibly powerful message comes out of that piece.”
The Celebration Series presents pianist Andre Laplante performing works of Bach-Busoni, Haydn, Schubert and Chopin on Saturday, April 12, at 8 p.m. at the Barre Opera House. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
One family, two filmmakers' journey to Ethiopia
“We hadn't thought boo about it. ... It's had a nice response in reviews and film festivals.”
A Middlebury family's trip to the other side of the world to bring a daughter home is the subject of one of the films featured at the Green Mountain Film Festival's Vermont Filmmakers Showcase on March 29. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
Turnout strong in Calais; budgets OK'd
“We have more roads than most towns do and I really want to support this purchase”
Voters here breezed through their town meeting on Tuesday, pausing for any length only on a $23,547 appropriation for the Kellogg-Hubbard Library, concerns about increased expenses for town highways, and the ... via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
The following local residents were named to the dean's list for the fall 2007 semester at St. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
Teens accused of co-op break-in
Two teens are accused of breaking into the Adamant Co-op on Saturday, Nov. 10 and stealing a bottle of wine. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus