Ingredients: 1 onion, peeled and diced vegetable oil 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped 1 medium butternut squash that has been peeled, seeded and diced (about 4 cups) 1 apple, peeled, cored and diced 1 qt chicken stock Salt and […]
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Chef Claude says goodbye
By Katy Savage After 34 years, Chef Claude Blais is moving on. Blais sold his Choices Restaurant on Killington Road to two of his employees on Dec. 14. Dan Tolley, the bartender and Tim Galvin, the sous chef, are reopening […]
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BarnArts celebrates first 10 years with founding event Winter Carols
Friday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.—BARNARD — Local non-profit BarnArts directly spawned out of a winter recital organized by Jarvis Antonio Green in Barnard on Dec. 19, 2011, and that recital has been celebrated as the first Winter Carols and […]
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Pickle Barrel opens Dec. 19 with live music, a new menu, and Till I Die pop up shop
On Dec. 19, Pickle Barrel will be opening for the season with live music. Tony Lee Thomas will take the stage at 3 p.m. and MB Padfield will perform at 6 p.m., for her first show back in Killington in […]
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Vermont books make great gifts
By Brooke Geery Struggling to find the perfect gift for that hard-to-please friend or family member? May we suggest the gift of reading? We have teamed up with Phoenix Books in Rutland to compile a list of books either about […]
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Five gardens to visit from the comfort of home
By Erin Hunt When planning a foreign adventure, adding a garden to the itinerary is an ideal way to be outside, avoid large crowds and leisurely explore on a budget. You’re able to see sweeping landscapes designed by architects as […]
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‘The Last Ice’ shares the story of Inuit communities on the brink
Dec. 17-20—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum’s 11th annual Woodstock Vermont Film Series features National Geographic’s “The Last Ice,” available for online streaming Dec. 17-20. The presentation includes an interview with the film’s director, Scott Ressler. Scientific projections forecast the total disappearance […]
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Artist Eva Zimet Publishes Debut Poetry
MONTPELIER— Rootstock Publishing, a Montpelier-based publisher and an imprint of Multicultural Media, Inc., announces the publication of The Lost Grip, a debut poetry collection by author-illustrator Eva Zimet of Montpelier, Vermont. ‘The Lost Grip, ‘a beautiful 6.5 by 6.5-inch square […]
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Tesha Buss publishes book on Good Commons
During a recent interview on “Spotlight,” a local TV program carried by Okemo Valley TV, Tesha Buss described her new book, “Uncommonly Good,” about the creation of Good Commons in Plymouth along with a large number of recipes originated at […]
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Sleigh rides, s’mores and Victorian traditions
Celebrate Christmas at Billings Farm & Museum Dec. 19- Jan. 3—WOODSTOCK—Take a safe, outdoor holiday outing with your family, filled with holiday cheer! Christmas at the Farm will be featured daily Dec. 19 – Jan. 3, 10 a.m. – 4 […]