RUTLAND — Rutland County residents will “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®” in a unique fund- and awareness-raising event during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month to highlight domestic and sexual violence issues and benefit the Rutland County Women’s Network & […]
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Language and culture education now offered in downtown Rutland
Pictured (l-r): Patti Chartrand, Robert Bach, Lorin Gides, Claudia Revenko-Bowen, Linda Benson, and Fred Potter. By Robin Alberti Claudia Revenko-Bowen has heard it all. “I’ve always wanted to learn a foreign language but…” Some think it is too late for […]
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Revvin’ those engines
Courtesy of the Downtown Rutland Partnership Motorcycles line the streets of downtown Rutland during a past year’s Downtown Rutland Block Party event. The Annual Killington Classic Motorcycle Rally will throttle through the Green Mountains Aug. 27-30 The Killington Classic Motorcycle […]
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College of St. Joseph welcomes Class of 2019
Courtesy of CSJ Residence Life staff, dressed in blue CSJ shirts, greeted arriving students. RUTLAND—The College of St. Joseph’s returning students filled the campus Sunday, Aug. 16, in time for classes, which began Monday. The College is enjoying a continued […]
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The Killarney wins Okemo Valley Chicken Wing Championship
Courtesy of Okemo Okemo Hops in the Hills 2015 Chicken Wing Champion was once again The Killarney. Owner Mark Verespy served up “Sweet and Savory Barbecue Wings” with the help of his children Connor and Molly. LUDLOW – More than […]
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Float plane crashed into Chittenden Reservoir, no injuries
CHITTENDEN — On Aug. 16, at approximately 11:40 p.m. police received a 9-1-1 call about a plane that had crashed into Chittenden Reservoir. The aircraft was a type of seaplane. It was found upside down but floating in the water, […]
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Killington town to consider adopting firearms discharge ordinance
By Polly Lynn The Killington Selectboard will consider whether or not to adopt a firearms discharge ordinance at its regular meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25. The issue was first discussed at the Tuesday, April 21 Selectboard meeting when nearly a dozen […]
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Chamber hosts over 700 for its Winter In August celebration
By Jason Mikula Photo One: The Farmers Food Center inRutland was packed Tuesday evening for the annual Winter in August Celebration. Photo Two: Hop’n Moose owner Dale Patterson serves pizza, Tuesday. Awards for taste, presentation and people choice announced RUTLAND […]
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Townline Equipment acquires Kubota dealership from Giddings Manufacturing
Submitted Matt Marrazzo (left) and Drew Marrazzo (right) PITTSFORD – Townline Equipment, a family-owned business founded by the Marrazzo family in Plainfield, N.H., has added a second Kubota dealership in Central Vermont through the recent acquisition of Giddings Manufacturing. Located […]
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Richard Gluck, age 77
Richard Francis Gluck, age 77, of Pittsfield, Vt., died on Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital. Dick was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 15, 1938, the son of Sarah Fern Fisher and Frederick Francis Gluck. He attended the […]