by Susan Larson | Nov 15, 2018 | Holidays
America’s Thanksgiving Day holiday is credited to the Pilgrims. The truth is, we have a national celebration thanks to Sarah Hale and her 38-year letter writing campaign. Sarah Josepha Hale grew up in New Hampshire, listening to her father’s Revolutionary War stories,...
by MaryBeth Peterson | Feb 4, 2018 | Holidays, Uncategorized
The library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, for Presidents Day. You can access online resources 24/7 via the library’s website: https://miltonlibraryvt.org/ ...
by Susan Larson | Feb 2, 2018 | Booklists, Holidays
World famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, pulled from his burrow in Pennsylvania, saw his shadow February 2, 2018. Six more weeks of winter weather. In Vermont, Pudding Hill Pete agreed, according to Gary Moore in the Caledonian Record. According to legend, if a...
