RUTLAND — Phoenix Books officially opened its doors Monday, Sept. 28, to a crowd of supporters and customers anxious to support the store, independent bookselling and the ongoing revitalization of downtown Rutland. “It’s a spectacular addition to downtown and a symbol […]
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News Briefs: Rutland Region
By Lani Duke Rutland At last! Dorr Drive scheduled to reopen Friday, Oct. 2 Dorr Drive Bridge and the closed section of Dorr Drive are scheduled to open Friday, Oct. 2. If you’re in a hurry, you may still want […]
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Fourth annual Sophomore Career Summit expects 500 to participate
CASTLETON—On Oct. 8 the Rutland Region Workforce Investment Board’s Council on Youth will collaborate with the high school counselors of Fair Haven Union, Mill River Union, Mount St. Joseph Academy, Otter Valley Union, Poultney, Proctor, Rutland, and West Rutland to […]
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Halloween parade entries due soon
RUTLAND — If you wish to enter a float, marching band or ghoulish group in this year’s Halloween Parade, visit rutlandrec.com/Halloween for the registration form. Entries are due by the end of Thursday, Oct. 8. Line-up positions will be released the […]
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Arlo Guthrie brings tour to Rutland
Courtesy of Paramount Theatre ARLO GUTHRIE Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. — RUTLAND — Legendary folk music icon Arlo Guthrie will play the historic Paramount Theatre in Rutland on Oct. 6 as a part of his 18-month North American tour to […]
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Rutland Rec Department offers hike and bake programs
Saturday, Oct. 3 — RUTLAND — The Rutland Rec Department is offering two classes starting this week. Join naturalist Tom Estill on Saturday, Oct. 3 in exploring the natural history of Pine Hill Park at the height of the fall foliage season […]
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Area animal blessings to be held Saturday and Sunday
Oct. 3-4 — In Honor of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, several area churches are offering annual blessings of the animals. Join the Rutland County Humane Society and Reverend Muller of Trinity Church […]
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Paramount’s 3rd season of LIVE in HD from the MET begins with “Il Trovatore”
Saturday, Oct. 3 at 1 p.m. — RUTLAND — The MET Live in HD 2015-2016 season begins with Anna Netrebko in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine of “Il Trovatore.” Town Hall Theater in Middlebury and the […]
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Business leaders invited to Rutland “Early Edge” breakfast to share their views on early childhood initiatives
Monday, Oct. 5 — RUTLAND — Let’s Grow Kids invites area business people to attend a special breakfast Monday, Oct. 5 from 8-9:30 a.m. at Rutland Regional Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 50 Merchants Row in Rutland. Let’s Grow Kids is […]
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GMP College Connections returns with discussion on the future of energy as Americans see it
Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 5:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — Green Mountain Power is hosting an energy talk on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at the Energy Innovation Center in downtown Rutland. The talk is part of the GMP College Connections lecture series, entitled “How […]