The Rutland County Humane Society is offering a low cost cat spay/neuter clinic with transportation from RCHS to Middlesex and back on May 6 for cats to be spayed/neutered. Drop your cat off at RCHS at 6 a.m. and pick […]
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Column, Featured, Pets
Featured pets for May 5-11, 2021
5-month-old. Female. German Shepherd mix. Tan and black. I am always on the go and have so much to see and learn that I just don’t know where to go first. Rutland County Humane Society, 765 Stevens Road, Pittsford, VT • […]
Column, Home and Garden, The Outside Story
Brown creepers: denizens of the bark
By Lee Emmons On certain afternoons, if I time it just right, I may spot a brown creeper (Certhia americana) on the trunk of a tree in my front yard. Moving stealthily, almost imperceptibly up the tree, the brown creeper […]
Business, Column, Lifestyle, Money Matters
Time is money
By Kevin Theissen We’ve all heard the phrase, “time is money.” But what does that really mean? And why does it matter? Time is the most precious of all resources. Once spent, it can never be reclaimed. Money is certainly […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment, Column, Movie Diary
Breaking the reins
By Dom Cioffi There was a paradigm shift at my house this past weekend that forced me to realize how quickly my son is becoming an adult. It all started on Friday afternoon when I picked him up after school. […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment, Column
Gotta drop a Rotten Tomatoon David Fincher’s ‘Mank’
By Bruce Bouchard I was greatly looking forward to David Fincher’s “Mank” and was resoundingly disappointed. Fincher’s trademark tension (of which he is a master) was totally missing here, birthing cinematic lethargy throughout. Black and white was a strong period […]
Column, Funologist, Lifestyle
Funology: the origin is thought
By Sandra Dee Owens A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single … thought. Before taking a single step, I first have to think about taking a single step. Consciously or otherwise, everything begins … with a thought. […]
Column, Lifestyle, Looking Back
All about writing, a note to brighten your day
By Mary Ellen Shaw For most of us writing began when we learned to print our names. Occasionally, letters of the alphabet got printed backwards in the process but eventually we got it right. School classrooms had alphabet charts on […]
Lifestyle, Living the Dream
Paddling canoes, memories of flat water and family
By Merisa Sherman We pulled into the boat launch just before sunrise, the darkness just lifting enough so that we could see to undo the tie down straps without any help from our headlamps. You could hear the scraping of fabric […]
Cosmic catalogue, Horoscope Archives, Horoscopes
Weekly Horoscopes for May 5-11, 2021
Horoscopes for May 5-11, 2021 Aries March 21 - April 20 As planets move out of your money zone, two things might happen. Any cash-flow situation that was stuck or stagnant may regain its mojo — or — a good […]