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Acoustic guitarist, Claude Bourbon to play at Brandon Music on Sunday
September 3, 2014
Sunday, Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — Brandon Music presents Claude Bourbon, highly acclaimed acoustic guitar player, on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Born in France in the early 60’s, Bourbon who has a reputation as a formidable performer, grew up in Switzerland where he was classically trained. His playing is firmly rooted in…
Gov. Shumlin coming to Rutland Co. Democratic Election Headquarters on Center Street
September 3, 2014
Sunday, Sept. 7 at 3 p.m. — RUTLAND — Please join the Rutland County Democrats at the grand opening of the downtown Rutland headquarters on Sunday, Sept. 7 from 3-5 p.m., where Governor Shumlin will be the speaker. The location of the former Book King on 11 Center Street will be the site of the fall election…
Grace Coolidge Musicale features piano quartet
September 3, 2014
Sunday, Sept. 7 — PLYMOUTH NOTCH — The President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site welcomes four outstanding regional musicians for the Grace Coolidge Musicale on Sunday, Sept. 7. Abigail Charbeneau, Roger Ellsworth, Gary Hodges, and Bozena O’Brien will perform in the Coolidge Museum & Education Center at 4 p.m. Refreshments follow at the site’s restaurant, The Wilder…
Castleton and Paramount partner for “The Hungry Heart”
September 3, 2014
Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — Castleton College and The Paramount Theatre are proud to offer the first of two collaborative arts and culture events, Bess O’Brien’s documentary, “The Hungry Heart,” showing on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. The film examines the world of prescription drug addiction through the lens of a pediatrician…
OVAS hosts lecture on rare and unique species at Maclure
September 3, 2014
Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. — PITTSFORD — Join the Otter Valley Aquarium Society on Tuesday, Sept. 9 for an illustrated lecture by renowned tropical fish expert Steve Lundblad of Portland, OR. The lecture, entitled “Bringing the Unique to Your Aquarium,” will be presented at 7 p.m. at the Maclure Library located on US Rte.…
Town of Rutland sponsors Moon Brook storm drain-marking campaign
September 3, 2014
Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. – RUTLAND TOWN — As part of its campaign to encourage residents to get involved in reducing storm-water pollution, the Town of Rutland is sponsoring an event along Moon Brook installing markers on storm drains. Volunteers also will deliver door hangers to area residents. The event, “No Dumping, Drains to…
Bridgewater Community Chorus seeks singers
September 3, 2014
Thursday, Sept. 11 — BRIDGEWATER — Come and sing with the Bridgwater Community Chorus, led by Marcia Bender, with music from South Africa, shape-note songs, music by Malcolm Daglish and Ysaye M. Barnwell and others. Everyone is welcome, with the hope of many joining from surrounding communities. Chorus will meet on Thursday evenings from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at…
Tuesday night Storm damages Pico buildings
September 3, 2014
UPDATE: Based on the description of damages and weather data from the area, meteorologists suspect a straight line wind with gusts over 60 MPH hit Pico from the east, said Michael Joseph, public relations manager for Killington and Pico Resorts. But an official analysis has not yet been reported. Representatives from the national weather service were…
Killington Restaurant Week held Sept. 6-13
September 2, 2014
Over a dozen restaurants feature prix-fixe menus for two at $42.41 Sept. 6-13 — KILLINGTON — The Town of Killington has announced the return of Killington Restaurant Week, Sept. 6 - 13. The promotion features fixed-price menus at over a dozen restaurants in town, giving Killington region residents and visitors the opportunity to sample different…
Killington Softball League Night Playoffs
August 28, 2014
Vermont Distillers at the 2014 Killington Wine Fest
August 28, 2014
Killington 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off and Free Concert Series
August 28, 2014
Downhill Throwdown
August 28, 2014
In low turnout primary, support lags for Shumlin, Milne
August 28, 2014
By Anne Galloway, VTDigger.org The voter turnout for the 2014 primary election was one of the lowest, if not the lowest turnout in history, according to Eric Davis, a retired political science professor from Middlebury College. Just under 40,000 Vermonters went to the polls, or about 8 percent of registered voters. Davis says of that…
Horoscopes for August 21 – 27, 2014
August 28, 2014
Cal Garrison (a.k.a Mother of the Skye) writes weekly horoscopes for The Mountain Times. If you would like the horoscopes to be emailed to you weekly, sign up for the newsletter, below. Horoscopes for August 21 - 27, 2014 Aries March 21 - April 20 After sweating out one thing after another here…