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Join VINS for a Halloween family celebration; includes Hoots & Howls
October 21, 2015
Saturday, Oct. 24 at 10:15 a.m. — QUECHEE — The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) invites children and adults alike to Hoots & Howls, a seasonal fall event on Saturday, Oct. 24 at the VINS Nature Center in Quechee. Hoots and Howls returns this year with another "spook-tacular," fun-filled, family day and evening of exciting adventures, featuring Northern Stage's interpretation…
RAFFL to honor Green Mountain College Professor Philip Ackerman-Leist at 10-year mark
October 21, 2015
Sunday, Oct. 25 at 4:30 p.m. — POULTNEY — On Oct. 25, a group of farmers and community members interested in local food will gather at Green Mountain College to honor Philip Ackerman-Leist and the role he played in the creation and ongoing development of the Rutland Area Farm and Food Link (RAFFL). The event, Twilight at…
A cappella group to perform benefit concert for Rutland Meals Challenge
October 21, 2015
Sunday, Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. — RUTLAND— The a cappella group House Blend will perform at the Rutland Meals Challenge Benefit Concert on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1 Hillside Road in Rutland (behind the Pizza Hut). Tickets are for sale at the door: $10 for adults, $5 for children…
CSJ hosts trick or treat on-campus event for youngsters
October 21, 2015
Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 3 p.m. — RUTLAND — Ghosts, witches, monsters and all costumed creatures are welcome, as College of St. Joseph will host a trick or treat event from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 beginning at St. Joseph Hall on the CSJ campus. This event gives families the opportunity to bring costumed children…
Learn to maximize your athletic potential
October 21, 2015
Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. — RUTLAND— Do you want to elevate your athletic ability and take your game to the next level? If you play or coach a high school/middle school team or are a parent of a student athlete, join Tyler White, ATC and Matt Howland, ATC of Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic on Wednesday, Oct.…
Chamber announces dynamic speaker for annual meeting
October 21, 2015
Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 12 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce announced that Art Jones, writer, producer, director and president of Great Jones Productions, N.Y. (from the Rutland, Vt. documentary “The Blood in This Town”) will be the keynote speaker for the annual meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at noon at the Holiday…
Local woman bests Spartan Elite to win “The Fittest Bride”
October 21, 2015
Killington’s Polly Lynn wins a free wedding reception at Riverside Farm in Pittsfield, Vt., a value of $50,000 KILLINGTON — Rachel Corvington, 34, was on her way to the Spartan World Championship in Lake Tahoe in August when she heard about the Spartan Fittest Bride challenge, which took place this past Sunday, Oct. 18, in…