Monday, Jan. 1—VERMONT—Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in a Vermont state park. On Jan. 1, everyone is invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks and forests across Vermont. […]
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Midnight arrives early on New Year’s Eve at Okemo
Sunday, Dec. 31, 5 p.m.—LUDLOW—Okemo Mountain Resort turns New Year’s Eve into a family celebration by moving midnight forward, allowing families with young children to ring in the New Year with events, activities and fireworks — and still get a full night’s sleep. […]
Rutland County Audubon Society holds annual Bird Count
Saturday, Dec. 30—PROCTOR—The annual Rutland County Audubon Society (RCAS) Christmas Bird Count will take place on Saturday, Dec. 30. This has been an RCAS tradition for over 40 years. Field team participants and feeder watchers within each count circle have […]
Killington Art Garage offers workshops during holiday week
Dec. 28-Jan. 2—KILLINGTON—Killington Art Garage is offering daily craft and art workshops for kids and adults during the holiday week. On Thursday, Dec. 28, join Kids Winter Friends Sock Workshop from 3-4:30 p.m. Create winter friends out of socks with […]
Rutland Youth Theatre presents holiday production of classic, “Mary Poppins”
Friday & Saturday, Dec. 22-23—RUTLAND—Rutland Youth Theatre presents “Mary Poppins, the Broadway Musical” (with live orchestra) to celebrate the holidays, Dec. 22-23 at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland. Produced by Saskia Hagen Groom, directed and choreographed by Tegan Waite, […]
“Christmas Time Is Here!”
Premiere touring production of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” comes to Rutland Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—’Tis the season to celebrate as “A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage” brings holiday cheer to Rutland at the Paramount Theatre on Wednesday, Dec. […]
Robotics team headed to world championships
The Rutland Economic Development Corporation (REDC) 2017 Young Entrepreneurs of the Year, the Robo-Rattlers, won their second State Championship Title. The team’s win secures its invitation to the World Finals. The Rutland Robo-Rattlers, a FIRST Lego League (FLL) robotics team […]
REDC secures $500,000 for business loans
RUTLAND—Through a combination of state grants and federal loans, Rutland Economic Development Corporation (REDC) has secured $500,000 this year to be made available to Rutland County businesses. REDC is a non-profit, community-based organization whose mission is to encourage and enhance […]
Shakespeare on Main Street to present “A Christmas Carol,” chamber style
Saturday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—Begin your holiday season with Shakespeare on Main Street (SoMS) as they present this timeless holiday classic in intimate chamber style on Saturday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m., at the Brick Box/Paramount Theatre, 30 Center St., Rutland. […]
Union, boards reach deal as strike loomed over talks in Rutland Northeast
By Alan J. Keays BRANDON – With the help of a federal mediator and after a six hours of talks Saturday, Dec. 2, bus drivers and paraeducators of the Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union have reached a tentative contract with negotiators for the school […]