Area restaurants face uncertainty and challenges due to Covid restrictions and approaching cold weather By Brooke Geery Downtown Rutland restaurants, including Taso on Center (22 Center St.), took full advantage of the warm weather and additional outdoor seating possibilities this […]
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Master composters hold virtual composting workshop
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m.—Are you interested in digging deeper into composting? Or maybe you’ve started composting and questions have come up along the way. Join a group of master composters and staff from 350 Rutland County, Rutland County […]
Learn to process a deer with the Vermont Warden Service
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND— The Vermont Warden Service is hosting a deer butchering workshop on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Rutland District Fish & Wildlife office in Rutland from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The workshop will offer […]
Homegrown garnishes add flavor, nutrition and eye appeal to meals
by Melinda Myers Make your meals just a bit more special with homegrown garnishes. You invest time and money growing, purchasing, and preparing quality ingredients. But do not stop there. Add a nutritional and decorative flair as you plate your […]
RYP’s October meet-up heads to a corn maze
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—Explore Hathaway Farm’s 13-acre corn maze with other Rutland Young Professionals members at this casual meet-up! This year’s maze theme is “It’s 5:00 somewhere … songs that make ya feel good!” This event is limited […]
Preparing an emergency food supply
If a storm, family illness or other emergency made it difficult to get to the store, would your family be prepared? Susan Bodette with the University of Vermont Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) recommends always having a […]
Screening of ‘Kiss the Ground’ and flat bread pizza at Mission Farm
Sunday, Oct. 18 at 4 —KILLINGTON—There is a way to have hope and face the realities of climate change and ecosystem collapse! Mission Farm in Killington knows the power of regenerative agriculture to provide hope for our healing and for […]
Horace Greeley Writers’ Symposium this Saturday
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 9 a.m.—EAST POULTNEY—Uncle Horace, “the defender of the people.” That’s a man who was known throughout the nation in the 1800s. A man who changed the mind of President Abraham Lincoln, helped turn the Whig Party […]
The Vermont Wood Works Council holds first in-person meet-up since January
Thursday, Oct. 15 at 1 p.m.—LUDLOW—Through the shutdown and into the opening, the Vermont Wood Works Council has been bringing virtual opportunities for members to network with their colleagues and stay connected via Zoom. Using Covid-recovery funds through Restore Vermont, […]
Singer-songwriter Phil Henry to release CD, drive-in style in Brandon
Sunday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. —BRANDON—“Chasing Echoes” is Phil Henry’s first studio album in five years, this time completed inside the Covid-19 pandemic. The album features 16 new recordings, largely built around his performing band, Phil Henry and the […]