Photo submitted Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging sponsored a wreath fundraiser for Meals on Wheels this holiday season. A generous donation from Kim Tedesco, owner of The Hair Doctors and an anonymous donor, allowed the Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging to donate […]
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The Killington Arts Guild gives its hosts a gift of appreciation
By Sally D. Curtis KILLINGTON — Several years ago when Mike Miller, Killington resident and owner of Base Camp Outfitters, was contemplating a new trail in the cross-country ski area behind the store, he felt someone watching him in a forested […]
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PEGTV’s Insight crew cooks up a holiday feast with Peppino’s chef Louie Illiano
Photo by Stacy Kent, PEGTV Alan Keyes, Polly Lynn, Royal Barnard, Louie Illiano prepare to cook a feast in the PEGTV kitchen studio in Rutland. RUTLAND — For the first time in many years, the PEGTV Insight cast took a […]
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New hot dog joint, “Just Doggin’ It” opens
Photo by Donald Dill Marji Graf, CEO for the Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Just Doggin’ It to the chamber. Pictured (l-r): Marji Graf; Model Mary Mire as Estella-Luna, the Just Doggin’ It coffee maiden; Miss Vermont U.S. […]
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Holiday Traffic Safety Enforcement Program announced
To ensure Vermont highways remain safe, the Vermont State Police is participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Campaign that began on Dec. 10 and runs until Jan. 1, 2015. Vermont has experienced 42 traffic fatalities in 2014. Of those […]
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New laundromat opens
Photo by Donald Dill Marji Graf, CEO for the Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomes Ludlow Laundry Company to the Chamber. Pictured (l-r):Marji Graf, Mike Pacilio and Bob Friedrich. LUDLOW—Ludlow Laundry Company is the new laundromat in Ludlow offering […]
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Mountain Green condo owners thrilled with Maya Papaya
By Cristina Kumka Mountain Green condominium owners are loving a new fish, produce and grocery market right in their complex, according to Chef Brad Pirkey of Maya Papaya CSA. Opened since Thanksgiving weekend, Maya Papaya offers a new option for […]
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Killington ART Garage opens a creative space for kids and adults
By Robin Alberti The Killington ART Garage recently opened its doors on Killington Road, next to Wally’s American Grill, and hopes to be in full operation soon after Christmas. ART Garage owner Traci Templeton started the ART Garage as a […]
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King of Christmas
Commins holiday films featured on Hallmark Channel By John Flowers The next time you watch one of those made-for-TV Christmas movies on the Hallmark Channel, realize that the idea and dialogue were more than likely the creations of Middlebury resident […]
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Practice makes perfect
Photo by Robert Giolito Joel Blumenthal, Connor McGrath, Murray McGrath, Chales Piso, and Dave Coppock in the stretcher. Missing from photo: Robert Giolito. During a recent weekly training, Killington Search and Rescue prepared for a scenario with a missing 9-year-old […]