Tuesday, July 11 — RUTLAND— Organizers of the Pete Giancola Gift-of-Life Mini Marathon Blood drive are calling on all eligible donors to sign up for the July 11 drive and receive a host of gifts for the effort. Appointments are […]
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43rd annual R.A.V.E. Car Show and flea market to be held at the Rutland Fairgrounds this weekend
July 8-9—Rutland—The Rutland Area Vehicle Enthusiasts (R.A.V.E.) will hold the 43rd Annual R.A.V.E. Car Show and Flea Market on Saturday at the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland, Vermont. There are many events planned for this year’s show, including cars […]
Chaffee opens new exhibit
Saturday, July 8 at 3 p.m.—RUTLAND— The Chaffee Art Center invites the community to the opening reception of a new exhibit “Mythic and Quotidian” featuring Fran Bull and Peter Wallis on Saturday, July 8 from 3–5 p.m. Stop by […]
Sundays on the Hill offers a one-of-a-kind musical experience
Sunday, July 9 at 4 p.m.—WESTON—The Sundays on the Hill concert series is celebrating its 25th anniversary of bringing wonderful musical talent to Weston. Eugene Friesen (cellist/composer) and Elizabeth Rogers (guitarist/singer/songwriter) will produce an hour-long concert of their own […]
Hubbardton Battlefield hosts Revolutionary War weekend
Experience the largest Revolutionary War living history weekend in Northern New England Sat. & Sun., July 8-9—HUBBARDTON—The sights and sounds of the American Revolution will come alive at the Hubbardton Battlefield Revolutionary War weekend in Hubbardton this weekend. This full-scale living […]
Combatting cedar apple rust disease
By Ann Hazelrigg With our recent rainy weather, you may have noticed bright orange orbs with gelatinous tendrils on our native eastern red cedar and ornamental cedars (Juniperus spp.). These are the galls of the cedar apple rust disease […]
LaFountain Scores Big Before Rain at Devil’s Bowl Speedway
Five features to be made up throughout summer schedule Adam LaFountain was the only winner on a washout day at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, June 25. The event, presented by Fair Haven/Poultney Auto Supply, was postponed by rain […]
How to grow shade-loving perennials
By Deborah J. Benoit What do you do when there’s more shade and shadow than sunshine in your garden? While your plant selections will likely differ from those chosen for a sunny spot, there are still plenty of beautiful, […]
Town of Killington to hold annual Fourth of July celebration
Tuesday, July 4—KILLINGTON—Killington Parks and Recreation will host the annual July 4th celebration with festiviities beginning at 9 a.m. The Friends of the Library book sale begins the day and it ends with the fireworks show at 9 p.m. […]
Friesen Victorious at Devil’s Bowl Speedway
Rookie Roberts wins Sportsman thriller with last-corner pass It was fitting that on a cool Father’s Day night at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, “Mr. Freeze” Stewart Friesen and “Ice Man” Evan Roberts were the stars of the show. Friesen was […]