Dozens of 100 Day Club members gathered for a photo last weekend. Killington Resort remains open daily through May 5, then Friday-Sunday as long as snow lasts.
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VHFA awards $40 million for affordable housing
Rutland and Woodstock are two of the five communities selected for apartment developments The Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Board of Commissioners announced April 15, that its annual award of federal housing tax credits will support the construction of 156 […]
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From small-town Vermont to Taylor Swift and ‘Barbie,’ brothers stay busy in creative careers
By Rebecca Olshan, Community News Service Editor’s note: Rebecca Olshan reported this story on assignment from The White River Valley Herald. The Community News Service is a program in which University of Vermont students work with professional editors to provide content for […]
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Select Board to possess right of way off Killington Road by eminent domain
By Polly Mikula On Tuesday, April 16, the Killington Selectmen held a 20 minute meeting where they unanimously approved a motion to warn an eminent domain hearing May 20. The town was able to secure easements for the necessary reconstruction […]
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Toasted Pecan restaurant closes after a year Clear River Tavern will be back May 31
By Katy Savage The Toasted Pecan restaurant in Pittsfield closed last month after just over a year since it opened. A March 27 post on the restaurant’s Facebook page announced it would close on March 30. “The why is difficult […]
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Trophy trout are being stocked in local waters
Vermont’s trophy trout stocking program for 2024 includes nine river sections and 37 lakes and ponds receiving the 2-year old trout, some over 18 inches long. “The Trophy Trout program provides exciting fishing opportunities for anglers of all ages and […]
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Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge: points for style
By Jerry LeBlond On Saturday, April 6, amateur bumpers took to the slopes of Outer Limits at Killington, battling it out on the dual course. This year, James Garland and Sofia Robinson won the top spots.
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Eclipse wows viewers across the state
By Glenn Russell:VTDigger. A spectator was well-protected to view a solar eclipse April 8. Staff report Awestruck eclipse-watchers across the state said the event was well worth the effort —and many traveled hundreds of miles to see the rare phenomenon. […]
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Killington’s Pippa Scott wins UVM ‘Shark Tank’-style entrepreneurship competition Receives full-tuition scholarship
Courtesy Pippa Scott Killington Mountain School junior Pippa Scott won the Vermont Pitch Challenge, April 4. By Polly Mikula Pippa Scott, a high school junior from Killington, has won the grand prize at the University of Vermont’s (UVM) inaugural Vermont Pitch […]
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Lawmakers will consider a new education funding formula
By Ethan Weinstein/VTDigger When Vermont lawmakers last tinkered with education funding earlier this session, the president of the Senate called for “groundbreaking” new ways to contain costs. Thus far, such radical reimaginings are yet to materialize. But they may be coming. Rep. […]