The beginning of the fall season means that Halloween is on its way. Scary movies, spooky costumes, and pumpkin carving are all time-honored Halloween traditions, but trick or treating—and the accompanying appetite for candy—is perhaps the season’s most distinguishing […]
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‘Iconic’ the new vision for Killington Village
By Polly Mikula The K-1 Lodge provided ample space, great acoustics and a stunning backdrop for this year’s Killington Community Update held Oct. 19. By Polly Mikula Great Gulf bought the rights and permitted plans to develop […]
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Police identify suspect that stole cruiser, rifle
The Vermont State Police identified the suspect that stole a Vermont State Police cruiser and patrol rifle as Timothy Gabriel, 29, whose most recent addresses were in Burlington and Rutland. Members of the Vermont State Police located Gabriel walking on […]
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Nearly $10 million awarded to expand fiber internet locally
4,100 more homes, businesses to get multi-gig fiber internet RUTLAND—Otter Creek Communications Union District (CUD) was awarded a $9.9 million grant from the Vermont Community Broadband Board on Oct. 11. The grant will help fund construction of a multi-gigabit fiber […]
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Rutland mayor announces new loans to rehab rental housing, sets goal of 1,000 new units
By Ethan Weinstein/VTDigger Rutland City is now accepting applications for a new revolving loan fund that will provide low-interest loans up to $30,000 per unit to fix up market-rate rental housing. Mayor Mike Doenges set a goal of creating 1,000 housing […]
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Rodney Greene of Killington dies in Route 4 crash
On Thursday, Oct. 12 at 3:44 p.m., Rodney Green, 71, from Killington died in a two vehicles crash on US- 4, near Old Turnpike Road in Mendon. Preliminary police investigation reported that Greene was a passenger riding with Rex […]
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Okemo’s Diane and Tim Mueller are inducted into VSSM Hall of Fame
By Karen D. Lorentz Tim and Diane Mueller hold the Hall of Fame award made by John Todd of Killington. By Karen D. Lorentz Diane and Tim Mueller were inducted to the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum Hall of […]
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Homicide victim was retired Castleton University dean
Honoree Fleming was shot walking the Castleton Rail Trail, Thursday Staff report The woman who was shot and killed on the Delaware & Hudson Rail Trail in Castleton Thursday was a retired dean at the nearby university, Vermont State […]
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World Cup tickets go on sale Oct. 12
Tickets for the 2023 Stifel Killington Cup will be available for purchase starting Oct.12 at 10 a.m. at Killington.com. Taking place Nov. 24-26, the Audi FIS Ski World Cup will once again bring the women’s Giant Slalom and […]
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Plymouth gets new store after 11 years
By Katy Savage After 11 years, Plymouth has a new store on Route 100. Chloe’s Market and gas station, formerly the Plymouth Country Store, opened Oct. 3, giving a long-vacant stretch on Route 100 new life. “We have nothing […]