In this can’t miss episode, check out Killington Resort’s new Snowshed Adventure Center, including the brand new Mountain Coaster. We also chat with the inimitable Jeff Alexander, events guru at Killington, as he tells about upcoming events and takes a […]
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Be alert to moose on Vt’s roadways
Photo courtesy of VT Fish & Wildlife Moose are more likely to be crossing roadways at this time of year, especially after dark or early in the mornings. Drivers need to be alert and cautious because moose are on the […]
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Killington Recreation Commission to present a 10 year plan to fund the replacement of the municipal pool
Courtesy of Killington Recreation Department Justine Peters, Killington sharks swimmer, is poised for a backstroke start during a swim meet earlier this summer. KILLINGTON — The Town of Killington Recreation Commission passed a unanimous motion on Monday, Sept. 21 to […]
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Seasonal flavors on tap
KILLINGTON — Let the tastings begin! The first two weekends of October, Killington will be flush with seasonal tastings, hops, eclectic music and a new Bavarian flair. Brewfest, Oct. 2-3 Brewfest is one of Killington’s most distinctive annual celebrations, and this […]
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Bicycle-pedestrian grants awarded in the Rutland Region
Federally-funded grants total nearly $5.1 million statewide On Sept. 24, the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) announced awards through the Bicycle and Pedestrian Program to five Rutland County towns for infrastructure projects to facilitate bicycle and foot travel. West Rutland: […]
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KMS Workshop series featured “The Opiate Effect”
KILLINGTON—Killington Mountain School invites outside speakers to share their expertise and knowledge as part of a Wednesday Workshop series. The aim is to enrich the overall educational experience for students by exposing them to a variety of topics and perspectives. […]
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Lift ticket steals & deals
By Karen D. Lorentz The quality of the mountain experience keeps going up, but so does the cost of lift tickets. However, savings go up, too, if you find the right deal and purchase by the right date. Killington offers […]
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State watershed cleanup plan in place for Connecticut River
By Stephen Seitz The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has adopted a new plan to improve water quality and aquatic habitat in a number of central Vermont watersheds, as well as tributaries emptying into the Connecticut River. The area […]
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Bootcampers Against Breast Cancer raise over $10,000
KILLINGTON — On Sunday, Sept. 27, 120 runners and walkers competed in the annual Bootcampers for Breast Cancer 5K on River Road in Killington. “We had a lot more families from the school communities participate this year,” said Danyelle Joaquin, event […]
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Gallery: Spartans descend upon Killington, ascending its many mountains
A Spartan racer jumps over a fire, the final obstacle, at Killington Resort. By Polly Lynn The Spartan races took over the mountains at Killington Resort this past weekend for the annual race. Killington was the home of the Spartan […]