By Rachel Sargent Mirus “I’ve got something for you,” my husband calls from the front door. He’s found an oddly beautiful beetle in the autumn woods. It’s around of an inch long, a dark iridescent teal, and its wings and […]
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Rutland County Humane Society Trails for Tails vendors needed
Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) is looking for vendors for our Trails for Tails fundraiser on Sunday Oct. 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Northwood Park in Rutland. Set up a table and sell products, all while supporting the homeless […]
It’s time to get stoked for winter
By Merisa Sherman My sister and I would wake up all groggy and stiff, not having made the trip for a few months. It would be dark when we got out of the car and we would grab our backpacks, […]
Do you need an estate plan?
By Kevin Theissen The only person who doesn’t need an estate and gift plan is the one who lives forever and never gets sick! Over 50% of our adult population (120 million adults) do not have nor realize the importance […]
Take the money and run
By Dom Cioffi Years ago (before the science started to prove the concept wrong), it was believed that carefree, creative, and emotional individuals were born with a dominating right hemisphere of the brain. These people tended to excel in artistic […]
Shedding stagnation
By Cassandra Tyndall This first full week of the month of October primes us for exciting new beginnings thanks to much of the stuck and stagnant energy of recent months starting to alleviate. The most potent influence combines the New […]
Weekly Horoscopes for Oct. 6-12, 2021
Rockin’ the Region with Croptoberfest
By DJ Dave Hoffenberg This has been a tough year for many and the entertainment industry was hit pretty hard. In an effort to bring back the festival energy of days gone by, a couple in Stockbridge has decided to […]
Featured Pets for Sept. 29 – Oct. 5, 2021
1-year-old. Neutered male. Corgi mix. Tan. I am sure to make you smile with our time spent together. I am just the happiest little boy and a perfect size. Rutland County Humane Society, 765 Stevens Road, Pittsford, VT • (802) […]
Not “just a bunch of trees”
By Gary Salmon Just as fall is appearing, two trees pop into the landscape whose color will be okay but whose form is what catches the eye. They both live in Rutland, one on Court Street across from Grace Church […]