VIRTUAL — Due to popular demand, Little Yellow House Studio’s spring production of “Tea & Twain” is available for streaming until June 14. “Tea & Twain” stars Broadway, film and television actor Ron Crawford as the renowned American author and satirist Mark Twain. Viewers are invited to enjoy a favorite cup of tea as Crawford performs his one-man show, “Travels with…

The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the opening of the state historic sites for the 2021 season. Opening on Saturday, May 29, are the President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site in Plymouth Notch, Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell, and the Bennington Battle Monument in Bennington. The observation deck of…

June 6-12 — RUTLAND — The Rutland Garden Club is an all-volunteer organization with the purpose of beautifying the city with gardens and flower shows. Founded  in 1914, Rutland Garden Club is one of America’s first  organized garden clubs. The organization now maintains 19 municipal gardens and all of the downtown Rutland  seasonal planters and…

June 3-July 8 — RUTLAND — Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging (SVCOA) is set to begin its Learning Kitchen class on June 3, aimed at providing nutrition and cooking information and instruction to older Vermonters in a fun, hands-on way. “The Learning Kitchen is a great opportunity for anyone who might be new to cooking,…

June 2-25 — VIRTUAL — Join the auction action! The Rutland County Humane Society Hot Dogs & Cool Cats online auction is coming soon! Please help us by donating quality items to add to our auction catalog. If you have anything you would like to donate, now is the time to make your contribution. If you…

Workshop is part of Billings Farm Backyard Series June 5 at 10 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Have you ever thought about keeping a goat? The Billings Backyard Series presents Backyard Goat Farming with Tina Tuckerman on Saturday, June 5 from 10–11:30 a.m.   Tuckerman, a fifth generation Woodstock, Vermont farmer, and owner of One Chicken at a Time Farm, will…

June 6 at 1 p.m. — GRANVILLE, New York  — On Sunday, June 6, the 77th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, the Slate Valley Museum will welcome author Kevin Wilson to discuss, explore, and share his 2020 World War II novel, “Sully’s Squad.”   Sully’s Squad is a young adult historical fiction novel about the Second World War,…

During her recent appearance on “Spotlight”, Susanna Gellert, artistic director of the Weston Playhouse Theatre, discussed how the playhouse will reopen this season following a year’s absence due to the Covid-19 crisis. In response to a question as to how the new season will deal with Covid-19 and the regulations associated with it, she indicated…

By Victoria Gaither RUTLAND—WEXP Community Radio for Rutland County and Killington Valley has kicked off the station’s spring fundraising campaign. The radio campaign will run May through June. Since non-commercial stations like WEXP 101.5 FM legally cannot accept advertisements, they raise operating capital for the station through donations, notably from listeners. Radio Personality, Uncle Dave,…

Wednesday, May 26 at 9 a.m.— VIRTUAL — The Vermont Procurement Technical Assistance Center (VT PTAC) is pleased to present this SBIR/STTR webinar on Wednesday, May 26 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for Vermont businesses involved in Research and Development (R&D). Technology companies eligible for non-dilutive federal funding through the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Small Business Innovation…

By Curt Peterson Editor’s note: This is the second in a series on local restaurants expanding their open hours, offerings post-pandemic.  The past 14 difficult, uncertain months have been long for John and Stacy Capurso, owners of Windsor’s Windsor Station restaurant, but they say they’re stronger than ever. The 8-year-old enterprise was at its peak,…

By Brooke Geery RUTLAND— The former Knight of Columbus (KOC) building is showing the classic signs of remodeling, as it is one of the several properties purchased by Belarus-native and Guilford, Vermont, resident Pavek “Paul” Belegour, 50.  The tech mogul and cryptocurrency investor has been in the news a lot lately, after purchasing at least…

This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will have traffic impacts on state highways throughout Vermont. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it. I-89 Hartford – Sharon A resurfacing project continues. Nighttime milling operations will require lane reductions on I-89 northbound and southbound from the VT/NH border…

May 29-30—SPRINGFIELD— Springfield Humane Society is hosting its annual Memorial Day weekend tag sale.  Every spring and fall it has a large fundraiser to raise money for animal care.  Annually, the humane society takes in approximately 600 animals - not only cats and dogs, but also rabbits, turtles, frogs, snakes, hamsters, rats, guinea pigs, ferrets,…

May 29 —FAIR HAVEN — Our Lady of Seven Dolors Church at 10 Washington St. in Fair Haven will have an outdoor yard sale/flea market on Saturday, May 29 at 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.  in the parking lot of the church to benefit the church foundation and brick repair fund.  The church will have flea…