By Cassandra Tyndall Life very rarely takes on a linear direction. In fact, I’d argue that time when it does, it’s unnatural. It defies the natural rhythm of things. For too long, we’ve been told that the journey of humanity is a journey from the cave to the stars. Maybe this is true. I don’t…

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  With the beginning of summer and anglers fishing from shore, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department reminds people that open fires and swimming are prohibited at all Vermont state fishing access areas.  Open fires and their remnants, create unsafe areas for other anglers and boaters to use and enjoy.  The remnants of these fires…

By George Fjeld Editor’s note: Dr. George Fjeld is a retired physician. Summer’s almost here and it’s time to get outside! Fun things like walking the dog, going for a hike, swimming, and paddling in the lake or playing a round of golf are a few of my favorite options.  However, nothing ruins an outdoor…

It’s the earliest day of the season (for my family anyway). We were in line an hour before the lifts started, with Bloody Marias and breakfast sandwiches in hand, way earlier than we would get there for any powder day. We won’t even wait on line on opening day, choosing instead to start the season…

  Evelyn Adams loved playing the lottery and dreaming about the day she might finally win big. Initially she spent $25 a week on tickets, but over the years her growing passion to play drove her spending to over $100 a week, hinting at the first signs of a burgeoning gambling problem.  Adams was in…

  On a foggy morning walk, it may seem as if the spider webs on your path have turned into jeweled wonders, every thread a string of gems as smooth as pearls and as sparkling as diamonds. Each of these “jewels” is a drop of water the web has collected from the misty air. As…

  Jordan Lee Allard, Merrimack College, Marketing and Communications Emma Halpin Allegretti, Villanova University, Environmental Studies & Communication Meghan Jennifer Bailey, Gap Year Cody Edward Bartlett, Army National Guard Austin Robert Bloch, Plymouth State University, Business Administration Christopher Morrill Bradley, Gap Year Jacob Jonathan Carey, College, Exercise Science Nicholas William Champine, Carpentry Jared Lewis Clark,…

For several months now, there has been a bright shining star in the Western horizon in the evening. That star is Venus and she’s the star to keep an eye on now. Reason being, she’s going to be taking a longer than usual journey through the sign of Leo. Instead of her usual month-long visit,…

  POULTNEY — Stone Valley Arts announces the opening of Celebrating Abenaki Art, Heritage, and Culture art show and events in collaboration with the Vermont Abenaki Artists Association.  The show opens in May and runs through Sunday, July 30.   The community is invited to meet some of the artists at a reception on Saturday, June…

Sunday, June 11 — Cavendish — Born most likely in West Africa, enslaved, and a soldier in the AmericanRevolutionary War, Peter Tumbo spent the last 40 years of his life in Cavendish. He was married when he moved to Cavendish, remarried while here and was reputed to be a man of good moral character, and…

  The Michael Zsoldos Quartet brings world-class jazz to BarnArts Feast & Field Music Series this Thursday, June 8. Woodstock sax virtuoso Michael Zsoldos shares the stage with Jason Ennis on guitar, Conor Meehan on drums, and Matt Cory on bass. This ensemble is known for an interpretation of jazz that’s enjoyed equally by fans…

  For its annual performance the  Vermont Center for Dance Education will return to the Paramount Theatre with “The Wizard of Oz,”  an event suitable for all ages featuring current students and alumni. “The Wizard of Oz” will take place on Sunday, June 11 at the Paramount Theatre at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.  Tickets…

By Deborah J. Benoit  Late spring is a wonderful time in the garden. The garden transitions from a period of monochrome browns as sleeping perennials begin to awaken. Suddenly, leaves unfurl and dormant perennials emerge. The garden becomes green again.  For those of us who love color, that green is accompanied by the bloom of…

  Sunday, June 11—Rutland – For the Love of Kids Car Show will display hot rods, vintage vehicles, muscle cars and more at the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland this Sunday for an event to benefit The Shriners Hospital.  All admission fees for spectator, show cars, or swap meet are by donation. All proceeds go…