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A dozen Rutland County Legislators endorse Scott for governor
RUTLAND COUNTY — Phil Scott, candidate for Governor, has received strong support from Rutland County lawmakers. In Rutland County, those coming out to endorse Phil Scott for governor include: Rep. Thomas Burditt (R-West Rutland), Rep. Lawrence Cupoli (R-Rutland-5-2), Rep. Peter […]
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Rutland Herald and Times Argus eliminate three print editions
By Anne Galloway, VTDigger.org The Rutland Herald and the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus will stop publishing print editions on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The two sister newspapers will publish online seven days a week. Newsprint will be available Thursday through Sunday. […]
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500 acres of wetland preserved in Brandon
By Lee J. Kahrs BRANDON — “I have a simple thesis. If you restore it, they will come.” With that thought, Rutland County Audubon Society Co-President Roy Pilcher summed up Friday’s preservation of 500 acres of wetland at the former […]
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Resort prepares for World Cup’s return to east coast
VIP tickets go on sale July 5 KILLINGTON – Killington Resort announced Tuesday, June 28, that tickets for the 2016 Audi FIS Ski World Cups will go on sale starting next Tuesday, July 5 at 8 a.m. Taking place over […]
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Last Snow on Killington
Photo by Paul Holmes A patch of snow remained on Superstar June 15.
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Hot wheels
KILLINGTON — For three days athletes threw themselves down East Mountain Road in Killington on skateboards, competing for the fastest time. The Downhill Throwdown freeride event was back for a third year, featuring high-speed action June 16–18. Downhill skateboarders and street […]
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Up to 20,000 expected for Rainbow Family gathering
By Sarah Olsen, VTDigger.org A federal response team has come to Vermont to prepare for what is expected to be a gathering of 10,000 to 20,000 people in the next few weeks in the Green Mountain National Forest of Mount […]
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Apres-ride party features multiple bands set to entertain Long Trail Century riders and fans
Saturday, June 25 at 11 a.m. — BRIDGEWATER — The Pete Kilpatrick Band, Sonic Malfunktion and local favorite, “DJ Dave” Hoffenberg, highlight the entertainment line-up at the après-ride party for the 6th Annual Long Trail Century Ride to benefit Vermont Adaptive Ski […]
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Woman accused of daylight dognapping from Humane Society
By Sarah Olsen, VTDigger.org PITTSFORD — A 20-year-old woman from Maine who is accused of stealing a dog from an animal shelter in Pittsford was arrested Thursday where the Rainbow Family group is gathering in the Green Mountain National Forest, […]