Submitted Generous attendees of the 29th annual Ted Arbo holiday toy party brought gifts to give to children in need. The pile of toys was on display in front of the band for all to see. KILLINGTON—For the past 29 […]
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No Snow? No Problem!
There are activities aplenty to be enjoyed around Central Vermont. Here are a few:
Killington Holiday Festival displays magic of the season
By Robin Alberti A choral group performs at the Killington Holiday Festival held Dec. 4-5, at the Killington Grand Hotel
Skiers and riders showcase new tricks and styles at R2R
Rails-2-Riches at Killington, Saturday, Dec. 5, was “way crazier than last year” according to reports from newschoolers.com. “There were some big names in attendance throwing signature technical tricks with style.”
Wassail Weekend fills Woodstock with holiday entertainment and festive jubilance
By Kate Drew Miller La Voz De Tres
Governor Shumlin harvests the season’s first Christmas Tree
Submitted Governor Peter Shumlin selected and harvested a Christmas Tree Sunday, Nov. 30, from Isham Family Farm in Williston, Vt. Owner Mike Isham (pictured right) joined him for the selection. Over 134,000 Christmas Trees are harvested in Vermont annually Vermont’s […]
Video: 2015 Loaded Turkey Rail Jam
Check out this year’s action from the Loaded Turkey Rail Jam at Killington Resort. Video courtesy of Killington TV
Third annual Catwalk for a Cause raises thousands of dollars for United Way
The third annual Catwalk for a Cause to benefit the United Way was held Sunday, Nov. 22. Over 100 models helped to showcase a variety of local fashions from a dozen retailers at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Rutland. Models, […]
Rebuilding the mid-station
KILLINGTON — A helicopter flew large pieces of steel up Killington mountain Monday, Nov. 23, including towers for the new mid-station that Killington Mountain School, in partnership with Killington Resort, is building at the Snowdon Triple lift. The Snowdon Triple lift […]
Skiing returns to its roots at Mt. Ascutney
Work being done at Mt. Ascutney to cater to an up-and-coming generation of skiers. Local hill to offer free skiing, become “feeder” area By Karen D. Lorentz In 2010 the former Mount Ascutney Resort shut its doors feeling the effects of […]