It’s almost time for spring turkey hunting in Vermont. Youth and novice turkey hunting weekend is April 29-30 this year, and the regular spring turkey season is May 1-31. “The youth and novice turkey hunting weekend provides an excellent opportunity for […]
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‘Going Up the Country’ performed in Rutland
Friday-Sunday April 28-30—RUTLAND—Vermont Actors’ Repertory Theatre, a nonprofit theater group located in Rutland, will present the world premiere of “Going Up the Country.” The play has been adapted from Yvonne Daley’s book of the same name. Performances of this play […]
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JAG’s Founder Jarvis Antonio Green takes the stage for comedy ‘Every Brilliant Thing’
Upper Valley theatre brings a Black queer lens to a hilarious, immersive one-person show April 27 to May 14—WHITE RIVER JCT— JAG Productions is opening its new one-person comedy, “Every Brilliant Thing,” starring Jarvis Antonio Green, April 27 at Briggs Opera […]
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Making a life in Vermont blending music and skiing
By Karen D. Lorentz With a strong work ethic and love of skiing and music instilled by his parents, it’s little wonder that Samuel “Sammy” Blanchette has moved to Vermont to work at several jobs, including as a performing artist, […]
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Building a bug hotel
By Andrea Knepper Editor’s note: Andrea Knepper is a UVM Extension master gardener from Bolton. Many gardeners find ways to invite beneficial insects into their spaces by planting native pollinator plants, mulching and avoiding pesticide use. Another way to support […]
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Vermont Master Angler Program 2022 Annual Report shows near record participation
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Dept. (VTF&W) released the Vermont Master Angler Program 2022 Annual Report on April 12, which showed 1,064 entries and 79 Master Angler award recipients. Vermont’s wealth of waters and abundant fish populations provide many opportunities to experience outstanding […]
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Raising backyard chicks this spring? Know the health risks
There are simple steps you can take to minimize the spread of disease As more people start raising their own backyard chickens — whether to enjoy the ultimate in local eggs, or just for fun — it’s important to […]
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Enjoy a poetry walk in downtown Poultney during National Poetry Month
April—POULTNEY—Take a stroll on Main Street and enjoy Poultney’s shops and poetry throughout the month of April! More than two dozen poems by area poets are on display in storefront windows on Poultney’s Main Street. A complete list of poems […]
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‘Against My Will’ banner art exhibit displayed on Castleton campus, Monday
Monday, April 24—CASTLETON—“Against My Will” is a public art installation featuring 20 double-sided banners along the sidewalk path on the academic side of campus. The installation was created in partnership with individuals that have experienced trauma due to sexual assault. The […]
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KMBC hosts Earth Day clean-up on mountain bike trails
Saturday, April 22—KILLINGTON—The Killington Mountain Bike Club (KMBC) is hosting an Earth Day clean-up Saturday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting from Base Camp in Killington. It’s the Killington Mountain Bike Club’s first community trail day of the season. […]