CASTLETON—This summer Castleton University was awarded $85,000 for year one of a three-year, $275,000 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation to enhance integrative learning on campus, according to an Oct. 19 news release. Labeled the Integrative Learning Project, the endeavor […]
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High-schoolers learn financial literacy at event
CASTLETON— On Thursday, Oct. 7, more than 600 Rutland County high school sophomores participated in a “financial reality fair” at Castleton University. The fair, which acted as an interactive financial literacy tool for students, was sponsored by Heritage Family Credit […]
Part of U.S. tour, Cordis stops in Castleton
Thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.—CASTLETON—Think Igor Stravinsky meets Sigur Ros — if these two musical forces could start a band together, the sound would bear a striking, sonic resemblance to the work of chamber music mavericks Cordis. Cordis will […]
Support the homeless in fourth annual Freeze Out
Saturday, Oct. 15 at 4 p.m.—CASTLETON—Come out and join the fourth annual Freeze Out. Supporters will be sleeping outside the American Legion Post 50 in Castleton from 4 p.m., Oct. 15 until 11 a.m., Oct. 16. The event is held […]
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Castleton “Thriller” dance seeks students CASTLETON—Zoe Marr Hilliard is working with registered K-8 students to create Castleton’s own version of the famed “Thriller” dance, with plans to perform their routine on Halloween weekend on the Castleton Free Library lawn. The […]
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Veterans help veterans’ shelter with $10,000 check FAIR HAVEN—American Legion Post #49 in Fair Haven recently presented Chris Morgan of The Dodge House for Veterans with a $10,000 check to help the organization’s overall financial health. Dodge House provides substance-abuse-free […]
Castleton hosts grand opening for new downtown apartments
Thursday, Sept. 15 at 4 p.m.—RUTLAND—Castleton welcomes the greater Rutland community to come celebrate and gain an inside look at the university’s newest Rutland project, as it hosts a Grand Opening for its new downtown apartments on Sept. 15 from […]
Castleton University to host annual family and homecoming weekend
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 16-18—CASTLETON—Castleton University welcomes all students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni and community members to join as the university hosts its annual Homecoming and Family Weekend, Friday, Sept. 16 to Sunday, Sept. 18. Guests of all ages […]
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By: Lani Duke Applause and commendations are due Fair Haven Fitness Powerlifting Team competed at Cummington Fair in Cummington, Mass. Jamie and Meghan Matta were honored with the Richard Gould Memorial Sportsmanship Award after he won first place in the […]
Rodrigue for Senate
Dear Editor, Born and raised in Castleton, I have had the privilege of being involved in many different initiatives throughout the state. This past year—right after graduating college—I participated in the Miss Vermont Scholarship Organization Competition and worked at the […]