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Modifications make bathrooms safer

March 16, 2016
(MS) Few areas in a home can prove as perilous as bathrooms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says every year around 235,000 people over the age of 15 visit emergency rooms in the U.S. because of injuries suffered in bathrooms, the majority resulting from falls. Injuries sustained in bathrooms typically occur in and…

Cost-cutting measures for your renovation project

March 16, 2016
(MS) Home renovation projects can help homeowners transform their homes into their own personal oases. But such transformations do not typically come cheap, costing homeowners tens of thousands of dollars depending on the scope of the project. Each year, Remodeling magazine releases its “Cost vs. Value Report,” which helps homeowners determine which projects are likely…

Embrace the wonders of wireless at home

March 16, 2016
Electronic devices enable us to access information, communicate and engage in entertainment. Consumer electronics also have transformed the typical household. Data from the Consumer Electronics Association, CTIA and U.S. Census Bureau paint a picture of just how immersed in new technology society has become. Statistics indicate the typical home of 2.6 people has an average…

Expert offers ways to ensure a successful basement remodel

March 16, 2016
By Scott McGillivray Americans continue to fuel remodeling spending across the country, driven by upward growth in real estate prices and the rising cost to trade up to a larger home. Basement renovations are expected to be a hot trend in 2016, as buyers look to maximize available living space rather than move, and as…

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WCW Ski Bum Race 3.9 Photos

March 16, 2016
These photos are only previews and cropped for presentation. Final density and color adjustments will be made upon print order. For ordering information, please contact  jerryleblond@gmail.com   Check out the WCW Ski Bum Race photos from March 2nd

Rockin’ the Region with Kicking Sunrise

March 16, 2016
Courtesy of Dave Hoffenberg KICKING SUNRISE A new band is making its Killington debut this weekend: Kicking Sunrise will play the Wobbly Barn on March 18 and 19. They are very excited to share their music with everyone here. The band is: Joe Murphy, lead vocals/rhythm guitar; Ryan Hornibrook, bass/backing vocals/rapper; Matthew Bosco, lead guitar/backing…

The Outside Story: Weasel “Evel Knievels”

March 16, 2016
By Elise Tillinghast My friend Gordon Russell sent me a letter recently describing a wildlife encounter. He had been following deer tracks along a stone wall when a movement caught his attention. “Almost before its image could travel to my brain,” he wrote, “the white head of a weasel vanished in between the stones.” The…

The True North, strong and free

March 16, 2016
Do you know someone who goes around claiming that, if Donald Trump is elected president, he’ll move to Canada in protest? This will never happen—first, because Donald Trump will never be the president; and second, because even if Trump did win the general election, your friend wouldn’t actually follow through on his threat to leave…

Altitude Sickness

March 16, 2016
The novelty of having done things well in my recent relationship foray has worn off . . . and I’ve started to chafe against the fact that my plunge into “Mutual Nurture” was so easily aborted. This is the time when I would normally slide into what my sainted Irish mother would call the “Slough…

Follow Saint Patty’s and drive the snakes out of your life

March 16, 2016
By Cal Garrison, a.k.a. Mother of the Skye This week’s Horoscopes are coming out under the light of a Gemini Moon, with Mars and Venus creating complications, and a bevy of aspects that will have us wondering why we always wind up dealing with the same old thing. To put it in a nutshell, whatever…

Woodstock film series visits Antarctica and its people

March 16, 2016
Courtesy of Billings Farm & Museum

VSO to perform a New Music USA world premiere

March 16, 2016
By Lisa Marie Mazzucco

Chandler and Chelsea Funnery team up to present Cabin-Fever Reliever Theatre Workshops

March 16, 2016
Courtesy of Chandler Center for the Arts Students get physical  incorporating the arts during a previously held Cabin Fever Reliever workshop at Chandler. March 19-20 — RANDOLPH — Cabin-Fever Reliever Theatre Workshops will be held both Saturday, March 19, and Sunday, March 20 at Chandler Center for the Arts in Randolph. Ages 6 to 18…

The Bombadils to enchant Brandon Music audience

March 16, 2016
Courtesy of Brandon Music THE BOMBADILS Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — For over five years, rising folk-stars the Bombadils have been enchanting audiences around the world with their unique fusion of traditional, world and progressive folk. The trio will captivate Brandon Music audience members on March 19 at 7:30 p.m. Each…