Saturday and Sunday, May 20-21—RUTLAND­— On Saturday and Sunday this weekend, The Rutland Youth Theatre will perform “Into The Woods JR” at The Paramount Theatre in Rutland. Stephen Sondheim’s and James Lapine’s cockeyed fairytale will come to life in this adaptation of their groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning musical.  “Into the Woods JR” features all of your favorite characters…

Saturday, May 20—Northwood Park, Post Road, Rutland—On Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., join us in person or virtually for a canine education day and green up event, hosted by Every Day Canine. Proceeds go to Rutland County Humane Society & Vermont Police Canine Association. Food vendors, raffle baskets of dog food from local shops, police…

By Ginger Nickerson The week of May 22-28 has been designated National Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week to help increase public awareness of this tree-killing beetle and the damage it can cause to all species of native ash trees within the Fraxinus genus. The emerald ash borer (EAB), a native of southeast Asia, was first…

Saturday, May 21—BARNARD—While serious runners will find interest and challenge in the 5K and 10K Race Around the Lake in Barnard on Saturday, many also come out for friendly exercise or just to celebrate the beautiful spring in Barnard.   The fundraiser is the primary supporter of BarnArts Summer Youth Theater, celebrating its 12th anniversary…

Wednesday and Saturday May 17 & 20— RUTLAND­— The Farmers market has returned to the outdoors at Depot Park in Rutland having just returned from its winter location at The Franklin Conference Center in The Howe Center.  The outdoor market features farmers, potters, canners, bakers, jewelers, distillers, quilters, live music, an excellent selection of ethnic…

By John Flowers, Addison Independent May 23-27—RIPTON — When Chip Piper clears a hurdle, he sets it higher for the next time. Last May, Piper (then 53) ran an endurance race called 88-K Invictus, originating at the Silver Towers Camp in Ripton, as a way to gather financial pledges for the Turning Point Center (TPC) of Addison…

Tanner takes SCoNE race; Munger picks up where he left off in Limited Sportsman Kevin Chaffee ended a long dry spell at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Saturday, May 13, and he did it with authority. The Bradford racer posted his first win at the track in five years, while six other feature races featured a…

GE Aviation’s pie eating contest event to raise money to benefit the Imagination Library at Rutland Free Library was messy but a very sweet success. The GE Employees Community Concerns fund donated $2,100 to support this literacy-based non-profit organization founded by Dolly Parton which gives free books to children under 5 who reside in Rutland…

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By Cassandra Tyndall This week brings a new astrological landscape which is set to shift priorities, plans and dreams. The question begs, what does abundance mean to you? How do you define wealth? Have you even taken the time to figure out what kind of life you actually want to lead? Are you living with…

This week brings a new astrological landscape which is set to shift priorities, plans and dreams. The question begs, what does abundance mean to you? How do you define wealth? Have you even taken the time to figure out what kind of life you actually want to lead? Are you living with meaning and purpose?…

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By Melinda Myers  Don’t let your spring garden enthusiasm lead to overplanting and the creation of a summer gardening nightmare.  A design with maintenance in mind and some strategic care can help reduce the time you spend managing your gardens and landscape. Consider using fewer plant species when designing perennial flowerbeds. Increase the number of…

  Home renovation projects are significant undertakings. It is common for homeowners who may not have the time nor the expertise to do the work themselves to call in professionals to tackle these jobs.  According to the home improvement resource HomeGuide.com, for a bathroom remodel — one of the more popular improvement projects — installation…

Retiring Baby Boomers and early Gen Xers drove American migration patterns as Eastern states saw highest inbound moves Vermont is No. 1 on the list of Top Moving Destinations of 2022 according to the 2022 National Movers Study released earlier this year by United Van Lines, the nation’s largest household goods mover. In 2022, more residents…