Saturday, Sept. 26 at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND— On Saturday, Sept. 26, Cast Off 8’s Square Dance Club will walk in support of the Northern New England Chapter of “Walk to Defeat ALS.” Cast Off 8’s Square Dance Club is typically registering new dancers […]
Category: Arts, Dining & Entertainment
“The Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” comes to Heald Auditorium
Saturday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m.—LUDLOW—FOLA’s next feature film, “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,” a satirical comedy, will be screened in Heald Auditorium of Ludlow’s Town Hall on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron […]
350 Rutland County holds voter registration event on Global Climate Action Day
Friday, Sept. 25 at 12 p.m.—RUTLAND—350 Rutland County plans Vote For The Earth, an event on Friday, Sept. 25 from 12-1 p.m. This event is part of the 2020 Global Climate Action Day, and worldwide partners include: The Mother Earth […]
OVRCC hosts 11th annual golf tournament
Friday, Sept. 25 at 12 p.m.—SPRINGFIELD—The Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce (OVRCC) is hosting its 11th annual golf tournament at a new location this year, the Crown Point Country Club (CPCC) in Springfield, on Friday, Sept. 25. Registration is scheduled from 12-12:45 p.m. and tee-off starts at 1 p.m. Join in […]
Free showing of ‘Selma’ to honor legacy of civil rights hero Rep. John Lewis
NAACP and GMP partner to present film at Paramount Theatre Drive-in at Vermont State Fair Thursday, Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—“Selma,” the powerful historical drama that chronicles the Montgomery voting rights marches with Dr. Martin Luther King, John Lewis and […]
Main Street Gallery hosts Roger Book exhibit in Windsor
By Curt Peterson WINDSOR—Seventy-four-year-old Roger Book was very busy on Saturday, schmoozing among a sizeable crowd at the Windsor Welcome Center, all of whom had come to see his abstract art exhibit, “Crazy Heart.” A dozen of Book’s recent paintings […]
Local hurricane relief efforts send supplies to Louisiana
By Brooke Geery Early in the morning of Aug. 27, Hurricane Laura slammed into DeRidder, Louisiana, causing widespread destruction. Ruth Tolar, a 30-year resident of Killington, watched from afar as her hometown, and her entire family, sat directly in the […]
Rehabilitating your perennial garden
By Bonnie Kirn Donahue As I look out at my perennial garden this time of year, it looks…tired. The Rudbeckia fulgida (black-eyed Susan) is at its prime, but just about everything else has gone past. The weeds were difficult to contend with […]
Caledonia Spirits’ annual “Bee’s Knees Week” to create bee habitats
Nationwide cocktail fundraiser has raised over $63,000 for bee protection since 2017 Caledonia Spirits, the Vermont-based distiller that uses raw northern honey to make its flagship spirits Barr Hill Gin, Tom Cat Gin, and Barr Hill Vodka, announced that its […]
Vermont Farmers Food Center’s 6th annual harvest festival celebrates local farms and community
Sunday, Sept. 20 at 4 p.m.—RUTLAND—Vermont Farmers Food Center, Rutland County’s food hub, is celebrating its 6th annual Harvest Festival Dinner with a locally sourced, take out meal on Sunday, Sept. 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the […]